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Experience the breathtaking nature, food culture, and history of Miyako City on this customizable private tour with a local guide along Iwate's Sanriku Coast. Begin at a natural blowhole, where ocean waves spout forcefully into the air, before continuing to Jodogahama Beach, prized for clear turquoise waters and dramatic white rock formations, with an optional boat ride to the Blue Cave.
At midday, explore Gyosai Market for fresh seafood and try Bin-don, Miyako's signature bottled seafood dish. In the afternoon, view the towering Sanno Rocks—three wave-carved pillars up to 50 meters tall—before finishing in Taro district to visit the Great Seawall and preserved tsunami memorial to learn about disaster prevention and recovery.
Offered with Public Transport or Private Vehicle options, both cover the same five stops, with the private vehicle offering a more relaxed pace. Hotel pickup can be arranged, and the itinerary can be adjusted within the allotted time.
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Meeting and pickup
Our guide will contact you through WhatsApp so please download WhatsApp prior to this tour. This is to enhance a smooth meeting between the guide and the guests.
Itinerary
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1Jodogahama Beach
Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic white volcanic rock formations, Jodogahama is often compared to the Pure Land of Buddhist paradise. Visitors can enjoy serene coastal walks or take a small boat to explore the glowing Blue Cave.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A impressive natural blowhole where ocean waves rush into a sea cave and spout forcefully into the air. Spouting height varies depending on the tide and wave conditions, offering a raw display of nature’s force.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A bustling local market packed with fresh seafood straight from the Pacific Ocean, along with local produce and regional delicacies. It is the best place to taste Bin-don, Miyako’s signature dish of fresh seafood served in a glass bottle.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Three massive rock formations standing up to 50 meters tall along the rugged coastline. Shaped over millions of years by wave erosion, these towering pillars offer a dramatic and photogenic coastal landscape.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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An area known for its history with tsunamis and resilience. Accompanied by a local guide, visitors will visit the Great Seawall and preserved tsunami structure to learn about local disaster prevention and community recovery efforts.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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