Samurai and Scenic Beauty in Northern Japan 3-Day Tour

2011 / Samurai and Scenic Beauty in Northern Japan 3-Day Tour

Miyagi Prefectural Tourism Division

Explore the hidden wonders of Northern Japan's Tohoku region on this fun-filled 3-day tour!
On this tour, we will take you through Tohoku's major sightseeing spots where you can experience the history and natural beauty of one of Japan's most unexplored regions firsthand!

PRICING

Adult: (12 years and older): JPY 89,000
Child: ( 6 - 11 years old ): JPY 82,000
Extra charge for single occupancy: JPY 15,000

**Remarks: For some tours, other tour fare will apply according to different age group for child.
Please read price list or remarks of each tour for your clarification.

Departure	Jan. 13 - Dec. 8: Thu. (except Jan. 20, Feb. 20, 24, Apr. 28, May 5, Aug. 11, Sep. 22, Oct. 6)
Meals	Breakfast	2
	Lunch	1
	Dinner	1
Pick-up / Drop off	click here
Guide	English-speaking guide service is included from Sendai Station on Day 1 to Shin-Shirakawa Station on Day 3. English-speaking assistant service is included at the points of transfer on Day 1 and Day 3.
Baggage	Baggage assistance is not available. Please make your own arrangements to have your baggage transported. Please note that trains do not have space to store large baggage items. When traveling by train, we recommend leaving your larger baggage at your hotel in Tokyo. *Service charges may apply.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Tokyo-Sendai

9:00am
Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal Tokyo Station (Max Yamabiko/130 mins) Sendai Station Zuihoden (30 mins) Sendai City Museum (30 mins) Site of Sendai Castle (40 mins)

5:00-6:00pm
Sendai Kokusai Hotel

Day 2: Sendai-Higashiyama Onsen (Hot Sprins)

Breakfast
Buffet-style breakfast

8:30-9:30am
Hotel Sendai Station (local train/40 mins) Matsushma Kaigan Station Matsushima Sightseeing Boat (50 mins) Godaido Temple (10 mins) Zuiganji Temple Matsushima Kaigan Station (local train/ 40 mins) Sendai Station Aizu Wakamatsu Station

6:30-7:00pm
Harataki (Japanese-style room)

Dinner
Japanese-style Dinner

Day 3: Higashiyama Onsen (Hot Spring) - Tokyo

Breakfast
Buffet-style Breakfast

8:30-9:30am
Hotel Aizu Bukeyashiki Museum (50 mins) Tsurugajo Castle (60 mins) Aizu Sake Brewery Museum (40 mins)

Lunch
Japanese-style Lunch

Ouchijuku (60 mins)

5:30-6:30pm
Shin-Shirakawa Station (Yamabiko/Nasuno/80 mins)

6:40-8:00pm
Tokyo Station drop off service at select hotels in Tokyo.

REMARKS

1. Sightseeing in Sendai City on Day 1, in Matsushima on Day 2, and transportation by bus between Sendai and Aizuwakamatsu will be by public transportation.
2. This tour includes a lot of walking. We recommend that you wear comfortable shoes and clothes that are easy to walk in.
3. English-speaking guide or assistant service is not included while on board the bullet train. A JTB assistant will drop you off and pick you up at the platform on Day 1 and Day 3.