Michinoku Coastal 3 Days Trail Tour a Natori Matsushima Kesennuma
Embark on a transformative 3-day journey through Japan's Tohoku region, exploring its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Experience the beauty of Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Sendai, Yamagata, and Fukushima, which are known for their breathtaking scenery and fresh seafood.
Witness the resilience of Tohoku since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and see how the natural beauty and vibrant local life have emerged stronger. Traverse over 1,000 km of Japan's newest hiking trail by foot, bike, and sea, engaging with the community and gaining a fresh perspective on life and sustainability.
Highlights include:
➤ Hiking along the Michinoku Coastal Trail Southern route: Natori - Matshishima - Kesennuma area
➤ Reflecting on the impact and recovery from the disaster
➤ Connecting with resilient locals
➤ Immersing in the region's natural and cultural richness
This course is most recommended for those who want to experience the trails in a casual setting and is open to ages 13 and up.
What's included
Guided support with English translation provided throughout the tour.
Lunch
Dinner
Twin-share accommodation each night
Breakfast
Local experienced guide for hiking
Round-trip transportation from Sendai Station at the start of the tour to the finish.
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The minimum number of participants required is 5, with a maximum of 15 per group.
Participants must be at least 13 years old.
Our accommodation is generally rated 2 to 3 stars and may include traditional Japanese-style rooms.
We kindly request that you arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled meeting time.
Please bring appropriate trail-ready clothing and a small backpack for your valuables.
It is advisable to bring a drink bottle and insect repellent for your comfort.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.