Unomachi Old Town (Uwa)
In Japanese: 卯之町の町並み（宇和町）
A former post town with old merchant houses along one street. The 1882 Kaimei School, a Western-style schoolhouse, is an Important Cultural Property.
Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Nearby
- Garyu Sanso ≈ 40 min by car
- Ozu Castle ≈ 40 min by car
- Uwajima Castle ≈ 45 min by car
- Tenshaen Garden ≈ 45 min by car
- Oyabu Onsen ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 8 min walk from JR Unomachi Station (Yosan Line)
- Fee
- Street free; Kaimei School ¥700 (incl. Folk Tools Museum)
- Good to know
- Kaimei School closed Mondays (next day if a holiday).
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info