Sendai and Matsushima Day Tour Big Buddha Jogi Temple and Cruise

Name: Sendai and Matsushima Day Tour Big Buddha Jogi Temple and Cruise
Brand: Viator
Price: 147.55 USD
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9 hoursEnglishBook 1 day aheadSendai, Japan

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Discover the spiritual and scenic wonders of Sendai and Matsushima in a single day. Visit the towering Sendai Daikannon statue, explore the serene Jogi Temple, and enjoy a scenic cruise around Matsushima Bay, known for its stunning pine-covered islands. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and local delicacies, including the chance to grill your own fish cake. Enjoy a relaxed bus ride with an English-speaking guide, ensuring you don’t miss a moment of this beautiful region.

- Duration: 9 hours of exploration from Sendai Station - Visit the 100-meter tall Sendai Daikannon and Jogi Temple - Experience a 50-minute Matsushima Bay cruise and fish cake grilling - Perfect for all travelers, with a minimum group size of 10

Included

Matsushima Bay cruise ticket and Sasakamaboko (fish cake) grilling experience fee
English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned bus

Not included

Lunch
Any other items not listed

What you'll do

Sendai Daikannon Statue
31-36 Sanezawa Nakayamaminami, Izumi-ku, Sendai, Japan
Marvel at the breathtaking 100-meter-tall white statue and enjoy free time to explore.
40 min
Sacred Jogi Temple (Jogisan): Immerse yourself in a peaceful spiritual atmospher
e with 2 hours of free time for sightseeing and a local lunch. Don't miss the chance to stroll around and feast on famous local street food, including the iconic thick deep-fried tofu (Sankaku Aburaage)!
2 hours
Matsushima Bay
Matsushima-machi, Japan
Relax on a scenic 50-minute boat cruise around the famous pine-clad islands. After disembarking, you will enjoy a hands-on experience of grilling Sendai's famous local specialty, Sasakamaboko (bamboo-shaped fish cake).
2 hoursAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Look for our guide holding a blue HIS board. Meet at Sendai Station East Exit Sightseeing Bus stop Directions: Go through the 2nd-floor East-West Promenade toward the East Exit. Follow the signs on the pedestrian deck and take the escalator down to the 1st floor (ground level).

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Any other items not listed
As a general rule, we cannot accept or store large luggage on the bus.
Lunch at Jogi Temple (Jogisan) is at your own expense during free time.
Depending on the day of the week, some shops and facilities in Jogi (Jogisan) and Matsushima may be closed.