2025 year, SETOUCHI RETREAT at art ibento “LIMITED GALLERY“”SANCTUARY” held was selected. this, hotel toa-te isuto of ra, region with ” ” is. work award nitodomarazu, of period people and available, memory ru “ tsunagari ” nurture became. the spaces, “SETOUCHI RETREAT”General Manager of Shimokubo, supaserapisutono Nishida, and this ibento at ri-do Ehime nature painter Emi Mr./Ms. niukagai. (“LIMITED GALLERY“”SANCTUARY“held required) 

of ka story  

── this time noibento held in, dono like background gaatanode youka ? 

Shimokubo: SETOUCHI RETREAT originally museum data called background property is. sou also ari, spring 2025 of art new, region totsunagaru art i called thoughts high matei. tada, ibentoariki at called from also, Emi san with encounter, nature and ibento held to called ikamo remasen.  

── Emi san with encounter, itsu of at you ? 

Shimokubo: nakata around, SETOUCHI RETREAT of posutoka-do kikake was. Emi sanga of solo exhibition inside of is, the posutoka-do more than. staff of period at also ” person ” and story nari, ko with there was.  

and spring 2024, Ehime inside town at held was ibentode, before SETOUCHI RETREAT staff of introduction through Emi san and tsuna event. the staff, SETOUCHI RETREAT at ra inside town at also ri, artist at Emi sanga solo exhibition ko with aru etc., before from exchange gaatayou is. from kikake SETOUCHI RETREAT at work, ” zehi at kireba ” and kake. furthermore same year 6 month, Nishida inside town of art gyarari ” hotel ” at Emi san and event ta fact at, the iki.  

“SETOUCHI RETREAT”General Manager Shimokubo

Nishida: ta also ma separate at ” hotel “ and ki, large of before at Emi san of is. Emi san and, and, the was selected. the su Thailand ruha, at with nai one and only of things at .  

“SETOUCHI RETREAT” supaserapisuto Nishida

──, Emi san before from SETOUCHI RETREAT shinpashi and.  

Emi:, until now SETOUCHI RETREAT to 3 of. for SETOUCHI RETREAT, zuto ” location “ was. and things and, SETOUCHI RETREAT large is things and from is. precisely because of this, first of posutoka-do in “SETOUCHI RETREAT only nasan i ” called thoughts included me.  

2 at solo exhibition of inside, and 3 noga, work “CARTA (karuta)” is. at “ ” flavor, time and people, nature and to ” arigatou ” blue of work. around from blue of and for, “CARTA” truly “ of ” was. sore from General Manager of Shimokubo san and event i, work through and ki, ” youyaku the time ” and.  

nature painter Emi Mr./Ms.

art of at ” region ” otsukuru  

── sorezoreno thoughts art ibento “LIMITED GALLERY””SANCTUARY”. donoyou design was node youka ? 

Shimokubo: SETOUCHI RETREAT staying guestsLimited of “ space ” is, 10 year region nihirakare, local of also of appeal receive tai and. the Thailand mingu at Emi san with encounter, this this was. exhibition of and su Thailand ru also zero from fact.  

Nishida: country at, artist work can “ ” and. museum i location each there is, gyarari of several, art award called enta-teinmentoga prefecture outside from person there is.  

  of at there is, country of people everyday life art touch event mada many kunai of at naika and. precisely because of this, hotel called everyday life of during, moto art and event tsukuretara and. of encounter from born ruinsupire-shonya guests with story fact at, tadano exhibition at nai, special design ikitai and.  

── artist as, this system at donna fact ka ? 

Emi: “ before nai ” fact large. SETOUCHI RETREAT of and person,, the of surrender yourself, soko from ta from nature at system. guests in system receive, period at work born period. the large.  

Nishida: usually, artist of system things at arimasenga, this time Emi, the space please. guests work about, soreo Emi san also many kuari, truly guests and artist work “ iku ” became.  

kou groups miga this time nature and nata of, spaces niata from is. and of created fact at, of nature operation available became.  

system of fact at, people with nature story from born large this ibento

work born period event u. art and hours  

── guests system event u fact at, dono like born ka ? 

Emi: 5 times niwatate held “LIMITED GALLERY”, raibupeinto from. 10 me-torunokyan bus, not only and of hira,, all period, space in if, people right in front at work born please. also ibento during, small of rirakusu ri, overseas from guests ” system during at also i ” and, and country ri born tako with was.  

ibento during of wind. Emi Mr./Ms. work, people with exchange many ku born teita.

aru day, system guests of, of there was. usually deareba ” ” and like is, Shimokubo san aete system, mu ro “ of hapuningu ” of some as. as, guests for also award dake rather than, work of body and like tai thoughts and natayou is.  

Shimokubo: tata of at event of also tainai is, guests in ibento at all receive taito thoughts. SETOUCHI RETREAT 7 rooms kanai small hotel precisely because of this, person person of guests. check-in from check-out until about 20:00 period fact , hotel man of is. this ibentomo, everyday life at flavor of encounter and of period event te receive fact at, high event nata and.  

ibento at 3 person (right from) Shimokubo Emi Mr./Ms. Nishida

── ibento now, dono like fact ka ? 

Emi: before until, SETOUCHI RETREAT of staff of and ra. also also also available tsutsu, ” ii things ” called at fact at, this this besutopa-tona-da and.  

3 ka month wataru system at born ta work, as if minutes of like inn. work not only, during of also can receive tako what is, this this kake e of is. system of period in, during of people and hagu and, exchange also born. Ehime of mountain upper SETOUCHI RETREAT, during from person, special na hours. truly the space precisely, “SANCTUARY ()” was.  

staff person person of people ” ” etc., Emi Mr./Ms. of and,  hotel with furthermore.

10 year, the to — “ ” and “ memory ” nocharenji  

── SETOUCHI RETREAT this year 12 month, 10 year. is fact please.  

Nishida: 10 year record commemoration, 《RAW fureguransu 》 () called rimitedopurodakuto. this ibento at system was art work 《RAW》 and, country of aroma with aroma of collaboration by item is. art and aroma fact at, SETOUCHI RETREAT brand of senses furthermore high me, of memory and remain tsukuritai and. the aroma is five senses of during at also memory remain is. during not only, after also SETOUCHI RETREAT at thoughts even if raeru like purodakuto.  

── aroma nohokanimo, aru and.  

Nishida: currently is noha, art of project is. work exhibition nitodomarazu, the and culture of background, and creator of thoughts person can receive fact. art through region of tradition, participants system Workshop and, region of history culture event also and believes.   

work “DINING” from inspired by, Summer Limited of drinks and sweets offering “Floating in Art by the Infinity Pool” also now held was.

Onko Chishin nofirosofi-nohitotsuni ” Find the light. Refine it, and deliver it.. “ there is. region of and tradition of senses at refinement, new as communicating iku fact and. local of artisan and artist in collaboration with ta Workshop and, region of and art project etc., region all included groups mi i is.  

── after, SETOUCHI RETREAT gakore from about please.  

Shimokubo: SETOUCHI RETREAT, tadano culture property and art rather than, region of people, to at dearitaito believes. art and aroma, region of tradition through, person of senses and memory remain offering, from now on region with.  

naru work award nitodomarazu, of period event i, artist and staff, people and hours of during at born ru “ tsunagari ” can and nata this ibento. region of wind and people of, of encounter, art and region gayasa hours born, all people of memory. going forward SETOUCHI RETREAT at, art and aroma, region of tradition new of, people and region with nurture “ of hours ”.  

■SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin about

– Ando architecture of sophisticated space of during at art mu –

some museum as open to the public te people architecture, December 2015 design person Tadao Ando Mr./Ms. under the supervision of renovation debut, all 7 rooms all-suite of small luxury hotel. hotel concept “Minimal Luxury”. Ando architecture of sophisticated space of during, inside the property art work exhibition. Setouchi of seasonal ingredients fundan kaiseki cuisine offering dining nohoka, inside outside 2 tsunopu-ru, furthermore first in Shikoku of this hotel supa also.

＜ property overview ＞

Property Name: SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin

Address: 〒790-2641 Ehime prefecture Matsuyama City Yanagitani 794-1

Tel: 089-977-9500 (Representative)

guest rooms several: all 7 rooms

Access: Matsuyama Airport from about by car 50 minutes / JR Matsuyama Station from about by car 35 minutes

Matsuyama IC from about 40 minutes / Shimanami Kaido Imabari from Hojo R196 about 70 minutes

airport from Matsuyama Airport at about 03:00 period less than, airport shuttle ari (paid)

Official Website: https://setouchi.by-onko-chishin.com/

July 13, 2025 (Sun.) 14 days (Mon.), “SETOUCHI RETREAT” (Ehime prefecture Matsuyama City) at, Accommodation special “DISCOVER EHIME 2025” here and, here and “” held  

this event at, participants of Ehime tradition of sake culture, the background niaru “ person ” of thoughts and story jikuri and fact can puroguramuo.

after at of sake ” sake ” and, 150 years or more ” mountain “, of new wind ” ” of artisan tachiga, sorezore of and special puroguramu exhibition was selected. (https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000118716.html)

■local culture ” inn ” from story ru, new  

Onko Chishin until now, hotel and ryokan location rather than ” regional showcase ” and place, various regions across Japan at travel of destination inn of operation production mairi.  

this ibento at, item and property nopuromo-shonnitodomarazu, region at and has been inherited tekita artisan of and thoughts, “ person ” fact. this time, Tokyo etc. city from local U ta-n, artist person tachi this tete.  

for example, 1895 years of sake at, 6 new and local artist with groups minagara, ” after from to the world ” called. also, mountain at, Tokyo at kyaria after person, 150 years flavor, of senses at culture.  

on the other hand, this ibentono background in, Ehime called region the things rich sake culture of also narimasen. sake dokoro ＝ called image, Ehime, all country at also available several of sake art region is.

country of during at also many becomes 34 of, once of about culture of also ra, small each. this like, ” history aru culture to at iku of ka. ” the precisely, this event of large theme nohitotsu is.

“DISCOVER EHIME”, kou background under at born ta, culture of inheritance and encounter of story ” inn ” called spaces at deliver groups mi is.  

■ kokode event enai person and, of  

on the day, Setouchi of calm nature ra, local culture five senses at enjoy special was selected.  

＜DAY 1: sake and art ＞
check-in after, inside the property art, mountain supervision & kakuteruno pairing to., Venue “THE AONAGI sui-to ” to. of outside in infinity pool of lower ri, of during at special na hours receive. dinner in, local ingredients fundan kaiseki cuisine with, sake serekuto rare sake with special pairing also offering. artisan of create beauty flavor of, participants from of.  

＜DAY 2: toni encounter ＞
sake, and sake rice of to kodawario, person tachi of at and ki. 1895 years, after at of sake 6, ” after from to the world, from after to “, local artist with sake rice zukuri and craft bi-ru, ramu sake etc. new also. tradition of culture, sake kakeru thoughts and until now of.

town of at, person Mr./Ms. of inside at, of beautiful ” Joshua Blue ” of. ” Joshua Blue “, 10 years of month was of at, sea included ma like blue. tradition of and of senses, and design many several exhibition.

■ five senses touch, travel of a with  

this ibento at, ” local of creator and event eta fact ” and ” meal space included merareta background fact “, of memory called many several. some introduction.  

• regular Accommodation at event enai, artisan with exchange and of all te new  

• sake and cuisine of pairing day, creator story of yokata  

• museum of like space art, all  

• brand of five senses at fact created  

• art etc., of hotel at flavor created  

• meal ingredients of rather than, sore period, executive chef of kodawari  

■master artisan tachi of ── encounter from born ru future

participants five senses at of in, soreo create creator tachino passion and there is. this ibento at event ta master artisan tachiha, region of culture not only, new. sorezorega this days through fact, and kore from set ru future.

sake

“SETOUCHI RETREAT at held, prefecture outside of guests sake can receive event was. high ku, first mete taste sake while enjoying, of is was. during in sake also ira yai, and background of suto-ri also nde can receive. of artist “, “. from now on Ehime of meal and meru new sake zukuri iki “

mountain

” Accommodation property to item during at, guests and story event ho and ndoarimasen. this like story and even if was. during in, before mountain upper tako with also ira, and even if. kou of encounter gaarunomoibento unique to da and. koreokikakeni prefecture inside outside, and overseas also is “

” at 30 years so much that will become. of ” Joshua Blue “, tradition of tsutsu, and of at Setouchi of sea of gurade-shon new is. participants and ku nogato even if was. 250 years of history of during at, of senses, everyday life at also and believes “

master artisan tachi of, local culture of and, the spreading available. of, travel of, person of memory and future of wind also —— such things was.

■” region ×Accommodation” as an experience, each at exhibition  

Onko Chishin at, going forward the unique to of culture and upper ge, ” hitotsuno story ” as of region also exhibition iku fact.  

Accommodation property of and domarazu, region with tsukuru story, travel of new iku ——.

from now on, of ra, many region and, culture and local climate and culture one and only of travel of spaces.  

SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin about

– Ando architecture of sophisticated space of during at art mu –

some museum as open to the public te people architecture, December 2015 design person Tadao Ando Mr./Ms. under the supervision of renovation debut, all 7 rooms all-suite of small luxury hotel. hotel concept “Minimal Luxury”. Ando architecture of sophisticated space of during, inside the property art work exhibition. Setouchi of seasonal ingredients fundan kaiseki cuisine offering dining nohoka, inside outside 2 tsunopu-ru, furthermore first in Shikoku of this hotel supa also.

＜ property overview ＞

Property Name: SETOUCHI RETREAT by Onko Chishin

Address: 〒790-2641 Ehime prefecture Matsuyama City Yanagitani 794-1

Tel: 089-977-9500 (Representative)

guest rooms several: all 7 rooms

Access: Matsuyama Airport from about by car 50 minutes / JR Matsuyama Station from about by car 35 minutes

Matsuyama IC from about 40 minutes / Shimanami Kaido Imabari from Hojo R196 about 70 minutes

airport from Matsuyama Airport at about 03:00 period less than, airport shuttle ari (paid)

Official Website: https://setouchi.by-onko-chishin.com/