Prosperous Golden Snake Water Shrine & Japanese Sweets Making Experience Tour (Departing from Sendai Station)
- When visiting Iwanuma City in Miyagi Prefecture, a visit to Kinjasui Shrine is a must, allowing you to personally experience the powerful wealth-attracting energy of the Tohoku region.
- Stroll through the Kinja Water Shrine, where the serpent and water deity are enshrined, and sincerely pray for prosperous business and abundant wealth.
- Learn how to make Japanese desserts under the guidance of a professional chef, and experience the spirit of craftsmanship and the beauty of the four seasons amidst the aroma of matcha.
- Join KKday as we delve into the Miyagi region to explore the Kinja Sui Shrine and immerse ourselves in the most authentic Japanese matcha culture.
Package Options
Cultural Experiences
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Cuisine type | Wagashi (Japanese sweets) |
| Minimum participant requirement | 6 travelers |
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 6 travelers |
| Sightseeing type | Temples & shrines |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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A relaxing afternoon visit to two locations offered a glimpse into Japanese culture. It was both insightful and enjoyable.
- Kinjasui Shrine: Located in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Kinjasui Shrine is one of the most famous wealth-bringing shrines in the Tohoku region, known for its prayers for good fortune.
Since ancient times, the shrine has enshrined water and snakes as messengers of the gods. Merchants and believers from all over the country come to worship and pray for prosperous business and abundant wealth.
- Japanese dessert making & matcha experience
Wagashi is a general term for traditional Japanese sweets. Its main characteristics include using plant-based ingredients such as rice, wheat, and beans (like red beans) as primary components, and showcasing the beauty of the four seasons. The appeal of Japanese sweets lies in their emphasis on seasonality, allowing you to enjoy the changing seasons through sight and taste. We'll take you to a dessert shop that blends traditional Japanese confectionery techniques with modern trends to experience the making of Japanese sweets, leaving a lasting impression on your journey.
Kinja Water Shrine
Japanese dessert making experience
Japanese sweets (Wakashi)
Matcha (MACHA) Tea Experience
Purchase Notice
[Tourism Conditions]
Travel departure point and destination: Miyagi
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company names: Trans Ossan Bus Co., Ltd., TBK, Shiogama Sightseeing Bus Co., Ltd., Chuo Taxi Co., Ltd., etc.
Meals included: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 6 people
Team Leader: 0
Tour guide: 1
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating company name: (Yes) Torotron Technologies
Address: 3F, M-LABEL ROOM027, Premium Green Hills, 2-8-11 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture 980-0021
License Number: Yamagata Prefecture Governor's Registered Travel Agency No. 2-200
Travel Association Name: Japan Travel Association (Regular Member)
Reminders
A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
One adult may bring only one infant/toddler who does not occupy a seat. The number of infants/toddlers not occupying a seat must be provided when booking.
Those who do not occupy a seat can participate for free. Infants and toddlers are not provided with dessert making experience.
Vehicles will be arranged according to the number of passengers, and luggage is generally not allowed on board.
It is not possible to arrange for both Chinese and English-speaking guides to travel in the same vehicle on the same travel date. Please select either a Chinese-speaking or English-speaking guide tour in advance.
We are unable to provide requirements regarding food allergies or similar contraindications.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 22 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 15 to 21 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 8 to 14 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 80% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
At Kanasana Suwa Jinja in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, visitors primarily pray for strong fortune, business prosperity, and increased wealth. The shrine is dedicated to the snake god and water god, known for their powerful financial blessings. Many come to experience its renowned money-making spiritual power and to offer heartfelt prayers for success.
While specific details on unique omamori and souvenirs are not provided in the tour description, Kanasana Suwa Jinja is renowned for its connection to financial prosperity. Visitors often seek items that embody blessings for business success and wealth, reflecting the shrine's dedication to the snake and water gods.
For travelers participating in this tour, transportation to Kanasana Suwa Jinja is conveniently provided, departing from Sendai Station. The tour includes a professional Chinese-speaking leader who will guide the journey, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free visit to the shrine in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture.
The Japanese dessert making experience is a hands-on activity where participants learn to craft traditional Japanese sweets, known as wagashi. Under the guidance of a professional instructor, you will gain insights into the artistry and seasonal beauty behind these delicate desserts. The experience also includes a tea ceremony.
Yes, the Japanese dessert making experience is designed to be enjoyable and accessible for participants of all ages, making it suitable for both adults and children. It offers an easy and engaging way to experience authentic Japanese culture. The specific duration is part of the overall tour itinerary, allowing ample time for hands-on learning.
Upon completing the Japanese dessert making experience, participants will have created their own traditional Japanese sweets, embodying the craftsmanship and seasonal beauty taught by the instructor. You can enjoy the delicious desserts you've made, along with a matcha experience, truly immersing yourself in authentic Japanese culture.
The main highlight of visiting Kanasana Suwa Jinja is experiencing its powerful spiritual energy, particularly for attracting wealth and business prosperity. Visitors can stroll through the shrine, dedicated to the revered snake and water gods, and offer heartfelt prayers for financial success. It's a unique opportunity to connect with a significant cultural and spiritual site in Tohoku.
Yes, the Japanese dessert making experience explicitly includes a matcha experience. Participants will not only learn to craft traditional Japanese sweets but also engage in a tea ceremony, further immersing themselves in the rich traditions of Japanese culture and the art of matcha.
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