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- This 3-day round-trip tour from Tokyo introduces the tradition and culture of the southern area of northeastern Japan, visiting the prefectures of Miyagi, Fukushima, and Yamagata. On this course, customers can experience traditional crafts, culture, nature, and other aspects of life in the region of Tohoku. Filled with charms of the Tohoku region that await visitors, this course offers experiences that are truly out of the ordinary. The entire itinerary is accompanied by an English-speaking guide from arrival in Sendai on Day 1 until Sendai Station on Day 3.
- On Day 1, take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Sendai, the largest city in northeastern Japan. On the chopsticks lacquering experience, apply the techniques from making the traditional craft of Sendai tansu (traditional Japanese chests made with wood and iron fittings) under the direct supervision of artisans. At Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple, feel free to offer heartfelt prayers for the blessing of marriage and fertility, and experience the spiritual culture of Japan. After visiting, customers can also enjoy some specialties from the local cuisine. Furthermore, at Moritami Shuzo Honke, a sake brewery with a history of over 170 years, go on a tour inside the sake brewery which is not usually open to the public, and learn about the tradition of Japanese sake brewing.
- On Day 2, enjoy a day trip that condenses the history and culture of Fukushima Prefecture. At the symbol of Aizuwakamatsu, Tsuruga Castle, learn about the tragic story of the Byakkotai and tour around the only castle in Japan with a red-roofed castle tower together with an English-speaking guide. At Ouchi-juku, behold a landscape with thatched-roof houses that makes it feel as if having slipped back in time to the Edo period (1603-1868). In addition, experience painting an akabeko, a traditional toy in Aizu. Enjoy Japan's history, traditional culture, and beautiful landscapes all at once.
- On Day 3, head to Yamagata Prefecture which is famous for fruits like cherries and La France pears, accessible in about an hour and a half by car from Sendai. At Jion-ji Temple, which has a history of 1,300 years, experience Japanese Buddhist culture surrounded by important cultural properties such as statues and buildings. Boasting a history of about 500 years, Ginzan Onsen is attractive for its retro scenery. The streets that retain the remnants of the Edo period are lined with cafes, street food spots, and souvenir shops, allowing visitors to enjoy a nostalgic Japanese atmosphere.
- This is a private tour for 2 customers.
About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts, Cross-cultural Understanding, and Social Contribution as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
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08:50 - 09:00 | 【Day1】Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Entrance KITTE Building B1F Tokyo City i Meet-up Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Entrance KITTE Building B1F Tokyo City i - Meet at 08:50, Dep. at 09:00 (about 1 min on foot from JR Tokyo Station; directly connected to Marunouchi Line Tokyo Station via underground passage) After the meet-up, the English-speaking tour conductor will guide customers to board the Shinkansen at Tokyo Station. | |
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(90分) | From Tokyo Station, head to Sendai Station From Tokyo Station to Sendai Station (Hayabusa Shinkansen, reserved seat) Guides and other staff do not ride on the Shinkansen with tour participants. After arriving, please leave luggage at the Sendai Station 2F luggage storage counter. (Only 1 piece of luggage per person may be kept at the Sendai Station 2F luggage storage counter.) An English-speaking guide will meet customers at the station platform. | ![]() |
(50分) | From Sendai Station to Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple Take the hired car from Sendai Station to Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple. | ![]() |
(80分) | Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple This temple is said to grant blessings for matchmaking, fertility, and safe childbirth. Its charm lies in its quiet environment surrounded by beautiful nature. After visiting together with the guide, customers can take an unguided stroll and purchase their own lunch. Sendai's local specialties include sankaku-age (deep-fried triangular tofu) and yakimeshi (toasted rice ball with miso paste). | |
(40分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple to Kumanodo. | ![]() |
(60分) | Chopsticks Lacquering Experience at Kumanodo Chopsticks are widely used cutlery in East Asia. At Kumanodo, experience applying lacquer techniques with direct instruction from artisans. Customers will receive the chopsticks they made by post at a later date. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants] & [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]. | |
(50分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Kumanodo to Moritami Shuzo Honke. | ![]() |
(60分) | Moritami Shuzo Honke (Sake Brewery Tour, Japanese Sake Tasting) Observe the rarely seen Japanese sake production process inside a sake brewery. Behold the beams and pillars that have supported the brewery since its establishment in 1849. After the sake brewery tour, taste some sake made at Moritami Shuzo and take home junmai sake as a souvenir (1 per person). Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]. | |
(20分) | Transfer From Moritami Shuzo Honke, head to Sendai Station. | ![]() |
- 17:20 | Arrive at Sendai Station Arrive at Sendai Station, Walk to Accommodation Facility | ![]() |
Stay in Sendai City | ||
07:50 - 08:00 | 【Day2】Meet in front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (JR Sendai Station 2F) After finishing breakfast, please be at the tour meet-up. In front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (Proceed to the right after exiting from JR Sendai Station 2F Central ticket gate. ) Meet at 07:50, Dep. at 08:00 After the meet-up, head to the Shinkansen platform. | ![]() |
(40分) | From Sendai Station, head to Koriyama Station Take the Shinkansen (Yamabiko, reserved seat) from Sendai Station to Koriyama Station in Fukushima Prefecture. | ![]() |
(70分) | From Koriyama Station, head to Aizu Bukeyashiki Take the hired car from Koriyama Station to Aizu Bukeyashiki (Samurai Residence). | ![]() |
(60分) | Aizu Bukeyashiki (Akabeko Painting Experience) At the historical theme park Aizu Bukeyashiki, where visitors can experience what the life of samurai was like during the Edo period, look forward to painting akabeko, a traditional Aizu craft. Akabeko is a traditional toy loved as a talisman for warding off evil. Customers on this tour can create their own original Akabeko. Experience Japan's traditional culture while simultaneously gaining wonderful memories and a handmade souvenir. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Aizu Bukeyashiki to Tsuruga-jo Castle. | ![]() |
(90分) | Tsuruga-jo Castle Tsuruga-jo Castle was built in 1384. In 2011, its red roof tiles have been restored as they were during the final years of the Edo period. It is Japan's only castle with an extant castle tower with red roof tiles. Inside the castle tower is a local museum where visitors can learn the history of Aizu through displays of important cultural heritage left in the Aizu region. A panorama of the castle town and Aizuwakamatsu City can be enjoyed from the top floor. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Tsuruga-jo Castle to the lunch venue. | ![]() |
(50分) | Lunch Savor a delicious meal of Aizu's traditional regional cuisine. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]. | ![]() |
(50分) | Transfer Take the hired car from the lunch venue to Ouchi-juku. | ![]() |
(90分) | Ouchi-juku Ouchi-juku flourished as an important post town connecting Aizuwakamatsu and Imaichi in Nikko during the Edo period (1603-1868). To this day, thatched-roof houses stand along the highway as they did in the Edo period. Visitors can experience the feeling of being a traveler in the Edo period at the teahouses and inns where samurai likely took a break. | |
(170分) | Transfer Take the hired car and Shinkansen to Sendai Station. | |
- 18:40 | Arrive at Sendai Station Arrive at Sendai Station, Walk to Accommodation Facility | ![]() |
Stay in Sendai City | ||
08:50 - 09:00 | 【Day3】Meet in front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (JR Sendai Station 2F) After finishing breakfast and checking out, please be at the tour meet-up. In front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (Proceed to the right after exiting from JR Sendai Station 2F Central ticket gate. ) Meet at 08:50, Dep. at 09:00 After the meet-up, head to the Shinkansen platform. | ![]() |
(90分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Sendai Station to Jionji Terrace. | ![]() |
(30分) | Jionji Terrace Experience the charm of Jion-ji Temple in a vivid way through large-screen theater and projection mapping. Through exhibitions and experiences utilizing the latest technology, visitors can learn about the deep history and cultural value of Jion-ji Temple before their visit. | |
(10分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jionji Terrace to Jion-ji Temple. | ![]() |
(60分) | Jion-ji Temple A mysterious temple with a history of 1,300 years. The temple's charm lies in the giant Buddha statue, a national treasure, and beautiful ancient architecture. Amidst the quiet forest, experience the traditional beauty and spirituality of Japan. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jion-ji Temple to the lunch venue. | ![]() |
(65分) | Lunch Savor Yamagata's traditional regional cuisine. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]. | ![]() |
(60分) | Transfer Take the hired car from the lunch venue to Ginzan Onsen. | ![]() |
(90分) | Ginzan Onsen Ginzan Onsen is filled with a retro atmosphere where visitors can feel as if they've traveled back in time. This traditional hot spring town features wooden hot spring lodgings lining both banks of the Ginzan River, a townscape so scenic that a government ordinance has been passed to preserve it. Revel in the nostalgic atmosphere while enjoying a stroll around the hot spring town. | |
(120分) | From Ginzan Onsen to Sendai Station Take the hired car from Ginzan Onsen to Sendai Station. | ![]() |
From Sendai Station to Tokyo Station Take the Shinkansen from Sendai Station to Tokyo Station. (Hayabusa Shinkansen, reserved seat) | ![]() | |
- 20:40 | Arrive at Tokyo Station Tour ends at Tokyo Station |
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08:50 - 09:00 | 【Day1】Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Entrance KITTE Building B1F Tokyo City i Meet-up Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Entrance KITTE Building B1F Tokyo City i - Meet at 08:50, Dep. at 09:00 (about 1 min on foot from JR Tokyo Station; directly connected to Marunouchi Line Tokyo Station via underground passage) After the meet-up, the English-speaking tour conductor will guide customers to board the Shinkansen at Tokyo Station. | |
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(90分) | From Tokyo Station, head to Sendai Station From Tokyo Station to Sendai Station (Hayabusa Shinkansen, reserved seat) Guides and other staff do not ride on the Shinkansen with tour participants. After arriving, please leave luggage at the Sendai Station 2F luggage storage counter. (Only 1 piece of luggage per person may be kept at the Sendai Station 2F luggage storage counter.) An English-speaking guide will meet customers at the station platform. | ![]() |
(50分) | From Sendai Station to Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple Take the hired car from Sendai Station to Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple. | ![]() |
(80分) | Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple This temple is said to grant blessings for matchmaking, fertility, and safe childbirth. Its charm lies in its quiet environment surrounded by beautiful nature. After visiting together with the guide, customers can take an unguided stroll and purchase their own lunch. Sendai's local specialties include sankaku-age (deep-fried triangular tofu) and yakimeshi (toasted rice ball with miso paste). | |
(40分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jogi-san Saiho-ji Temple to Kumanodo. | ![]() |
(60分) | Chopsticks Lacquering Experience at Kumanodo Chopsticks are widely used cutlery in East Asia. At Kumanodo, experience applying lacquer techniques with direct instruction from artisans. Customers will receive the chopsticks they made by post at a later date. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants] & [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]. | |
(50分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Kumanodo to Moritami Shuzo Honke. | ![]() |
(60分) | Moritami Shuzo Honke (Sake Brewery Tour, Japanese Sake Tasting) Observe the rarely seen Japanese sake production process inside a sake brewery. Behold the beams and pillars that have supported the brewery since its establishment in 1849. After the sake brewery tour, taste some sake made at Moritami Shuzo and take home junmai sake as a souvenir (1 per person). Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]. | |
(20分) | Transfer From Moritami Shuzo Honke, head to Sendai Station. | ![]() |
- 17:20 | Arrive at Sendai Station Arrive at Sendai Station, Walk to Accommodation Facility | ![]() |
Stay in Sendai City | ||
07:50 - 08:00 | 【Day2】Meet in front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (JR Sendai Station 2F) After finishing breakfast, please be at the tour meet-up. In front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (Proceed to the right after exiting from JR Sendai Station 2F Central ticket gate. ) Meet at 07:50, Dep. at 08:00 After the meet-up, head to the Shinkansen platform. | ![]() |
(40分) | From Sendai Station, head to Koriyama Station Take the Shinkansen (Yamabiko, reserved seat) from Sendai Station to Koriyama Station in Fukushima Prefecture. | ![]() |
(70分) | From Koriyama Station, head to Aizu Bukeyashiki Take the hired car from Koriyama Station to Aizu Bukeyashiki (Samurai Residence). | ![]() |
(60分) | Aizu Bukeyashiki (Akabeko Painting Experience) At the historical theme park Aizu Bukeyashiki, where visitors can experience what the life of samurai was like during the Edo period, look forward to painting akabeko, a traditional Aizu craft. Akabeko is a traditional toy loved as a talisman for warding off evil. Customers on this tour can create their own original Akabeko. Experience Japan's traditional culture while simultaneously gaining wonderful memories and a handmade souvenir. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Aizu Bukeyashiki to Tsuruga-jo Castle. | ![]() |
(90分) | Tsuruga-jo Castle Tsuruga-jo Castle was built in 1384. In 2011, its red roof tiles have been restored as they were during the final years of the Edo period. It is Japan's only castle with an extant castle tower with red roof tiles. Inside the castle tower is a local museum where visitors can learn the history of Aizu through displays of important cultural heritage left in the Aizu region. A panorama of the castle town and Aizuwakamatsu City can be enjoyed from the top floor. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Tsuruga-jo Castle to the lunch venue. | ![]() |
(50分) | Lunch Savor a delicious meal of Aizu's traditional regional cuisine. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]. | ![]() |
(50分) | Transfer Take the hired car from the lunch venue to Ouchi-juku. | ![]() |
(90分) | Ouchi-juku Ouchi-juku flourished as an important post town connecting Aizuwakamatsu and Imaichi in Nikko during the Edo period (1603-1868). To this day, thatched-roof houses stand along the highway as they did in the Edo period. Visitors can experience the feeling of being a traveler in the Edo period at the teahouses and inns where samurai likely took a break. | |
(170分) | Transfer Take the hired car and Shinkansen to Sendai Station. | |
- 18:40 | Arrive at Sendai Station Arrive at Sendai Station, Walk to Accommodation Facility | ![]() |
Stay in Sendai City | ||
08:50 - 09:00 | 【Day3】Meet in front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (JR Sendai Station 2F) After finishing breakfast and checking out, please be at the tour meet-up. In front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center (Proceed to the right after exiting from JR Sendai Station 2F Central ticket gate. ) Meet at 08:50, Dep. at 09:00 After the meet-up, head to the Shinkansen platform. | ![]() |
(90分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Sendai Station to Jionji Terrace. | ![]() |
(30分) | Jionji Terrace Experience the charm of Jion-ji Temple in a vivid way through large-screen theater and projection mapping. Through exhibitions and experiences utilizing the latest technology, visitors can learn about the deep history and cultural value of Jion-ji Temple before their visit. | |
(10分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jionji Terrace to Jion-ji Temple. | ![]() |
(60分) | Jion-ji Temple A mysterious temple with a history of 1,300 years. The temple's charm lies in the giant Buddha statue, a national treasure, and beautiful ancient architecture. Amidst the quiet forest, experience the traditional beauty and spirituality of Japan. | |
(15分) | Transfer Take the hired car from Jion-ji Temple to the lunch venue. | ![]() |
(65分) | Lunch Savor Yamagata's traditional regional cuisine. Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]. | ![]() |
(60分) | Transfer Take the hired car from the lunch venue to Ginzan Onsen. | ![]() |
(90分) | Ginzan Onsen Ginzan Onsen is filled with a retro atmosphere where visitors can feel as if they've traveled back in time. This traditional hot spring town features wooden hot spring lodgings lining both banks of the Ginzan River, a townscape so scenic that a government ordinance has been passed to preserve it. Revel in the nostalgic atmosphere while enjoying a stroll around the hot spring town. | |
(120分) | From Ginzan Onsen to Sendai Station Take the hired car from Ginzan Onsen to Sendai Station. | ![]() |
From Sendai Station to Tokyo Station Take the Shinkansen from Sendai Station to Tokyo Station. (Hayabusa Shinkansen, reserved seat) | ![]() | |
- 20:40 | Arrive at Tokyo Station Tour ends at Tokyo Station |