2 Day World Heritage Hiraizumi and Scenic Matsushima Journey

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2 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Northern Japan's rich cultural heritage on this 2-day journey from Tokyo. Visit UNESCO-listed Hiraizumi, cruise through the scenic islands of Matsushima Bay, enjoy local cuisine, and relax in a traditional Japanese hot spring resort.

What's Included

Dedicated English-speaking guide
Accommodation: 1night in Japanese Rhokan with breakfast
Dinner
Entrance fees to sites and activities as specified in the itinerary
Bullet Train Tickets and Limited express train Tickets
Lunches (Day1&2)
Tipping
Optional activities and personal expenses
Travel Insurance
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Tokyo Station

Tour start and meet the Tour Guide at the Hotel Lobby in Osaka on Day 2

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tokyo → Sendai → Matsushima

    2 stops
  • Sendai Station (Pass by)

    Leave Tokyo Station and travel to Matsushima via Sendai by Bullet train.

  • 1

    Known as one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Views, Matsushima is celebrated for its picturesque bay dotted with hundreds of pine-covered islands. +Matsushima Bay Sightseeing Cruise +Zuiganji Temple +Godaido Hall +Scenic waterfront walk and free time to explore the town

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Matsushima - Hiraizumi -Tokyo

    3 stops
  • 2

    Leave for Hiraizumi via Ichinoseki by Bullet Train and local train.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural heritage and its representation of the Buddhist Pure Land philosophy that flourished in northern Japan during the 12th century. ・Motsuji Temple ~Pure Land garden of the Northern Fujiwara; a Special Historic Site & Place of Scenic Beauty~ ・Chusonji Temple & Konjikido (Golden Hall) ~UNESCO World Heritage; the dazzling gold-leaf Amida hall of 1124

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tokyo Central Railway Station

    Return for Tokyo via Ichinoseki by local train and bullet train

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ENJYU JAPAN

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Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
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