Seiyo, Ehime

Seiyo (Japanese西 予 市-shi) is a city in Ehime Prefecture on the north coast of the island of Shikoku in Japan.

Geography

Seiyo is located southwest of Matsuyama and north of Uwajima.

History

Seiyo was on 1 April 2004 from the Association of Municipalities Akehama (明 浜 町, chō ), Nomura (野村 町, chō ), Shirokawa (城 川 町, chō ) and Uwa (宇 和 町, chō ) of the district Higashiuwa, as well as the community Mikame (三 瓶 町, -chō ) of the district Nishiuwa founded.

Traffic

  • Street: Matsuyama Expressway
  • National roads 56, 197, 378, 441
  • JR Yosan line: to Takamatsu or Uwajima

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (actor)

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Ōzu
  • Yawatahama
  • Uwajima
  • Uchiko
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