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【Kesennuma, Minamisanriku, Miyagi】【Course D】Meet the Sanriku Coast by Walking. A 2-Day Trip Connecting Kesennuma and Minamisanriku via the Michinoku Coastal Trail - 4 Courses in Total
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Duration:1 day(s)
Guided language: English / Japanese / Korean / Thai / Mandarin
Free cancellation 21 day(s) prior to experience date
- Each course is selected based on the official routes listed in the Michinoku Coastal Trail 'Hiking Map Book'! Plenty of learning opportunities are also prepared!
- Plenty of learning opportunities are also prepared!
- Each course is also packed with fun and food!
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- This is a bus tour departing from and returning to Sendai Station that combines trekking on the Michinoku Coastal Trail with 'learning, playing, and eating.' We have set up four courses (A, B, C, and D) along the Michinoku Coastal Trail that traverses Kesennuma City and Minamisanriku Town. 【Course A】Touring the Minamisanriku Area - A 2-day journey through the forest to the sea, visiting reconstruction towns and future regional industries. While following the natural cycle from forests like Mt. Tatsugane to the sea (Shizugawa Bay/Tokura area), you can enjoy plenty of learning and experiences, such as a learning program at the Disaster Reconstruction Memorial Park and a Shizugawa Bay cruise. 【Course B】Touring from Kesennuma City to the Motoyoshi Area - A 2-day journey walking through the memories of the disaster, enjoying the blessings of the sea and land. This course is packed with highlights, allowing you to experience the memories of the disaster, coastal nature, and the history of regional industries by walking from the center of Kesennuma City to the southern Motoyoshi area. 【Course C】From Karakuwa Peninsula to Kesennuma Oshima - A 2-day journey walking along the peninsula's coast and staying at an inn where you can enjoy the superb views of Oshima. An attractive course that involves walking the Karakuwa Peninsula and Kesennuma Oshima over two days. In addition to riding the Kameyama Monorail, which opened in July 2026, you will walk across the Kesennuma Oshima Bridge connecting the Kesennuma city center and Oshima. 【Course D】From Kesennuma Oshima to Kesennuma City - A 2-day journey walking through the superb views of the island, the morning at the port town, and the sea-connected Kesennuma. In this course, you will head from Kesennuma Oshima to the Kesennuma city center. It is a fulfilling 2-day trip that includes a ride on the Kameyama Monorail and a tour of Kesennuma City, passing under the Kesennuma Bay Crossing Bridge.
- Each course is selected based on the official routes listed in the Michinoku Coastal Trail 'Hiking Map Book'! Plenty of learning opportunities are also prepared!
- 【Course A】Day 1: Mt. Tatsugane Trail (5.77 km, approx. 3 hours), Day 2: Shizugawa-Tokura Area Trail (7.53 km, approx. 3 hours 30 minutes) 【Course B】Day 1: Iwaizaki Area Trail (6.4 km, approx. 3 hours), Day 2: Motoyoshi Area Trail (6.59 km, approx. 3 hours) 【Course C】Day 1: Karakuwa Peninsula Trail (7.28 km, approx. 3 hours 50 minutes), Day 2: Kesennuma Oshima Trail (4.62 km, approx. 2 hours 15 minutes), Kesennuma Oshima Bridge crossing (2.58 km, approx. 1 hour) 【Course D】Day 1: Kesennuma Oshima Trail (7.11 km, approx. 3 hours 10 minutes), Day 2: Kesennuma City Trail (7.1 km, approx. 4 hours)
- Plenty of learning opportunities are also prepared!
- 【Course A】Experience a learning program at the Disaster Reconstruction Memorial Park and Minamisanriku 3.11 Memorial. On the Shizugawa Bay cruise, the captain will explain oyster farming and disaster reconstruction. 【Course B】Visit the Great East Japan Earthquake Ruins and Memorial Museum with a storyteller guide. At the Oya Mine History Museum, you will touch upon the industrial history of the Motoyoshi area, and in the salt-making experience, you will learn about the blessings of the sea and the culture of salt-making passed down in the region. 【Course C】Hear stories from oyster fishermen at the Kaki-goya Karakuwa Banya and learn about the local nature and history at the Karakuwa Peninsula Visitor Center. 【Course D】Learn about sharks and marine culture at the Ice Aquarium and Kesennuma Shark Museum, and touch upon new regional industries born from reconstruction through a visit to Black Tide Brewing (craft beer).
- Each course is also packed with fun and food!
- 【Course A】In addition to strolling through the Sun Sun Shopping Street, enjoy the scenery from the terrace overlooking Shizugawa Bay at the Minamisanriku Sea Visitor Center. Enjoy seafood dishes such as Kirakira-don (sparkling bowl) and simmered conger eel bowl, as well as seafood cuisine at your accommodation. 【Course B】Experience the lush pasture scenery at Morland Motoyoshi and enjoy the natural charm of the Motoyoshi area, which is not just about the sea. In addition to seafood bowls and steak sets, you will enjoy Kesennuma Horumon (grilled offal) with the basic accommodation plan. 【Course C】Take the Kameyama Monorail to the summit of Mt. Kameyama. Enjoy a panoramic view of Oshima and Kesennuma Bay from the Kameyama Terrace 360°. There are plenty of seafood delicacies, such as grilled oysters at 'Kaki-goya Karakuwa Banya,' seafood bowls at 'Shima no Ajidokoro Komatsu,' and seafood cuisine at your inn. 【Course D】Start your trip by taking the Kameyama Monorail to the summit. In addition to overlooking Oshima and Kesennuma Bay from the Kameyama Terrace 360°, we will guide those who wish to see the 'Kiarashi' (sea smoke) and the Kesennuma City Fish Market on the second day. Enjoy sushi such as seafood bowls and shark fin tasting, as well as Kesennuma Horumon (grilled offal) with the basic accommodation plan.
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Regarding Tour Cancellations:
- Please note that tours may be cancelled due to reasons such as inclement weather. In such cases, we cannot provide compensation for expenses such as transportation to the tour meeting point. Thank you for your understanding.
Notes on Course Participation:
- This is a trail of approximately 15 km. Participants must be able to manage their own physical condition.
Other Important Information:
- * In addition to the tour conductor for each course, a trail guide will also accompany you on the trail sections. * This tour is conducted using the Miyagi Prefecture Accommodation Tax. As a condition of participation, all guests are required to complete a brief survey after the tour. We appreciate your cooperation.
Remarks:
- Miyagi Prefecture Kesennuma Regional Promotion Office: Project to promote the charm of the Kesennuma/Motoyoshi area utilizing the Michinoku Coastal Trail
Reminders
Age Requirement: 20 to 85 years old
Clothing and Belongings: <Shoes> Please wear waterproof footwear such as hiking boots, trekking shoes, or sneakers. <Backpack> A size that can hold all necessary belongings. <Outerwear> Waterproof, windproof, and breathable gear to protect you from wind and rain. <Rainwear> Breathable rainwear that allows moisture to escape is recommended in addition to being waterproof. It can also be used as cold-weather gear. <Socks> Quick-drying material. <Trousers> Useful for wiping sweat and protection against cuts. <Walking Poles> For walking support. <Trash Bag> Please be sure to take your trash with you. <Insect Repellent> To prevent bites from horseflies, etc. <Bear Bell> A mandatory item for walking in mountainous areas.
Rental Equipment: There is no rental equipment available. Please prepare your own.
Minimum Participants: 10 people
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 21 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- For cancellations made 0 to 0 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
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