Historic Old Town
Uchikocho, Ehime⛩️ Culture
Overview
Walk the preserved merchant street of Uchiko in Ehime, a town that grew rich on Japanese paper and wax. Old shop houses line the road, and in the countryside around town you can find covered wooden bridges such as Tamaru Bridge, one of five roofed bridges in Uchiko.
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Once upon a time, Uchiko in Ehime prefecture was thriving with the paper and wax industry. The population has been shrinking since the 1960s. Tourists still can see the past glory. It makes us feel like walking the Showa era. The street is very nostalgic
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