my botchan dango 30.
A Botchan dango specialist that opened in April 2025. Choosing three fillings from thirty to make your own dango is a popular part of the visit.
"my botchan dango 30." is a Botchan Dango shop located in the Dogo Onsen area (Dogo Yunomachi, Matsuyama City). According to information from Machiraku Matsuyama and other sources, it opened on April 18, 2025.
About Botchan Dango
Botchan Dango is one of the famous confectionery specialties of Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture. It is known as a skewered three-colored dango with different colors, and its name is derived from Natsume Soseki's novel "Botchan" (1905), which is set in Matsuyama. It is also popular as a souvenir of Dogo Onsen.
Location / Usage
It is located in the Dogo Onsen town close to Dogo Onsen Honkan. In addition to the standard Botchan Dango, it is introduced as a shop that handles products incorporating new flavors and presentations. As business hours and products vary, please check before visiting.
Source: Machiraku Matsuyama (machiraku.net), Botchan Dango / Dogo Onsen (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA). Last verified: July 20, 2026
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