Arune Dogo
A retail shop handling Ehime crafts and sundry goods, including Tobe ware, Imabari towels, and glassblowing.
Arune is a craft and variety goods shop located in Dogo Onsen town. Operated by Tsubaki Co., Ltd., it sells Tobe ware, Imabari towels, blown glass, and variety goods made by creators in Ehime. Apart from souvenir sweets, many people drop by looking for tableware and towels for daily use.
In November 2025, in conjunction with the renovation of the building operated by the company, it relocated and integrated into the first floor of the "Dogo Tsubaki Club" building near Isaniwa Shrine. Currently, the second floor is the Japanese restaurant "Dogo Tsubaki Club," and the first floor is the variety goods shop "Arune." Located near the Dogo branch of Iyo Bank, it is also within walking distance from Dogo Onsen Honkan and Dogo Haikara-dori. Since the product lineup and business hours may change, please check the official information before visiting.
Source: Dogo Tsubaki Official (dogo-tsubaki.com), Gogai NET Matsuyama (matsuyama.goguynet.jp). Last confirmed date: July 20, 2026
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