Let’s enjoy the beauty of Matsushima, see historical places, enjoy local food!!!!
Matsushima is known for one of japan’s three best scenic places!
but also Matsushima has been a place of worship, holy and spiritual place. Many temples there has hundreds of years history.
so if you are with a knowledgeable guide and know Matsushima deeply, You can find more attractiveness of this place!!
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Sendai station, Matsushima kaigan station
- meet at 9:15 at sendai station. take a train leaving at 9:29
Sendai station, Matsushima kaigan station
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Guide fee
your entrance fee. Transportation fee for you and guide. Lunch for you and your guide.
-Train ticket from Sendai to Matsusima 820 yen (you can use JR pass)
-Matsushima bay cruise (only cruise 1350yen / cruise + local food experience 1500 yen /
cruise + local food and green tea at tea house 2000 yen)
-Entrance fee of Zuiganji temple 700 yen
-Entrance fee of Entsuin 500 yen
I can usually start the tour from Sendai station or Matsushima Kaigan station if you stay in Matsushima. Please pay to the guide’s transportation fee from Sendai to Matsushima during the tour. (820 yen between Sendai to Matsushima for a round trip)
Hello. I'm Mai, a national licensed tour guide in Sendai.
I can guide in Tohoku region around Sendai.
Please check my tours and ask me if you want to go places like
-Matsushima, Shiogama, Hiraizumi, Yamadera, Okama zao, Nikka whiskey factory, Jogisan
I think of myself as friendly, open minded and considerate.
I love talking so I’m happy to discuss any topics about japan or this region.
I want to help travelers discover attractiveness of this region and make their trip memorable!
I love traveling so I have visited many countries and I lived in India.
learning ideas and cultures of people from various countries have helped me to understand Japan deeply.
And I'm happy to share my knowledge and personal experiences with my guest.
I look forward to meeting you and hope we have enjoyable time together!!
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$140/ per group
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