Matsuyama, Ehime

Matsuyama is the capital of Ehime Prefecture. Botchan Stadium is located here. The 2008 Women's Baseball World Cup was held in Matsuyama.

Teams that have played here

• Ehime Mandarin Pirates, Shikoku Island League plus (2005- )

People born here

• Kenta Abe, NPB pitcher
• Tomohiro Anraku, minor league pitcher
• Sadayoshi Fujimoto, NPB manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Mitsuru Fujiwara, NPB infielder
• Kasuhisa Hino, Japanese national team infielder
• Kenichi Kageura, NPB infielder
• Masaru Kageura, NPB player; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Hyotaro Kondo, college coach; Taiwan Baseball Hall of Fame
• Shigeo Mori, NPB player and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Akikazu Nishimoto, NPB infielder
• Takashi Nishimoto, NPB pitcher
• Michitaka Nishiyama, NPB and minor league pitcher
• Shigeo Ogawa, NPB infielder
• Yasushi Oki, NPB catcher
• Yoshinori Okihara, NPB infielder
• Mitsuo Oomori, NPB and minor league catcher
• Shigeki Sano, NPB pitcher
• Yosuke Sano, NPB infielder
• Keisuke Sawada, NPB pitcher
• Keisuke Senda, NPB infielder
• Yukio Shimabara, NPB pitcher
• Hiromitsu Takagi, NPB pitcher
• Kiyoshi Takasu, NPB infielder
• Osamu Takechi, NPB infielder
• Yuji Takechi, Japanese national team infielder
• Kazuo Takeuchi, NPB pitcher
• Nobuhiro Tamai, NPB pitcher
• Sadahito Ueda, minor league pitcher
• Atsushi Ugumori, NPB outfielder
• Kisara Utsunomiya, NPB outfielder
• Kiyoshi Yamada, NPB infielder

People who died here

• Kano Omoda, NPB outfielder

Educational establishments located here

• Ehime University
• Matsuyama Chuo High School
• Matsuyama Commercial High School
• Matsuyama Higashi High School
• Matsuyama Kita High School
• Matsuyama Seiryo High School
• Matsuyama Technical High School
• Matsuyama University
• Mirai High School
• Nitta High School
• Saibi High School
• St. Catalina Gakuen High School
• St. Catherine University