Southern Tohoku Tour (4 days, 3 nights) (Yamagata, Miyagi, Fukushima prefectures)
1
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8:15Haneda Airport
airplane 〈60min.〉 -
10:00Yamagata Airport
bus 〈20min.〉 -
Strawberry picking in snow
Yamagata Snow Festival (Sagae) (Early February)
bus 〈15min.〉 -
11:35Sagae: Roadside Station Sagae (lunch)
bus 〈35min.〉 -
Make kakikoma
13:40Tendo: Traditional craft-makingB
bus 〈55min.〉 -
15:35Zao Hot Springs
bus 〈5min.〉 -
Snow monsters
16:40Zao RopewayC
bus 〈55min〉 -
18:20Zao Hot Springs (stay overnight)
Zao Snow Monster Festival (Zao Hot Springs)(Late December-early March)
2
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9:30Zao Hot Springs
bus 〈90min.〉 -
Try on armor
11:00Shiroishi Castle History MuseumA
bus 〈5min.〉 -
12:05Lunch: Shiroishi umen noodles (Shiroishi)B
bus 〈50min.〉 -
Snow-viewing heated boat
14:10Abukuma Line boat ride
bus 〈100min.〉 -
17:20Matsushima Hot Springs (stay overnight)
3
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8:30Matsushima Hot Springs
bus 〈5min.〉 -
8:35Zuigan-ji Temple
bus 〈5min.〉 -
10:55Matsushima sightseeing boatA
bus 〈40min.〉 -
12:20Lunch: Beef tongueB
bus 〈5min.〉 -
14:00Sendai Sta.
Tohoku bullet train 〈40min.〉 -
14:40Koriyama Sta.
bus 〈70min.〉 -
16:00Aizuwakamatsu: Sake brewery tourC
bus 〈10min.〉
4
- bus 〈45min.〉
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Snowy landscape
9:15Lake InawashiroA
bus 〈45min.〉 -
Snowy landscape
12:35Tsuruga Castle (lunch)B
bus 〈65min.〉 -
Snowy landscape
14:50Ouchi-JukuC
Ouchi-Juku Snow Festival (Shimogo, Minamiaizu District)(2nd Sat. and Sun. in February)D
bus 〈110min.〉 -
17:10Shin-Shirakawa Sta.
Tohoku bullet train 〈90min.〉 -
18:40Tokyo Sta.
- * The time required is approximate