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【Miyagi・Ishinomaki】Experience New Year in Japan
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Empty-hands OK
- Meal included
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
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Possible number of bookings2～10
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Participating ageAge 5歳 ～ Age 90 歳
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Duration1 Day or more
Dance, Drink & Discover the Festival Spirit of Sendai!
Highlights
✔ Take a lesson about how the Japanese celebrate the New Year
✔ Experience cooking and eating traditional New Year cuisine!
✔ Other activities include New Year traditions like mochi (rice-cake) pounding, New Year calligraphy and the first visit to a shrine.
How would you like to spend New Year’s like a Japanese person? Each event and tradition holds meaning of family and well wishes for the year ahead. We hope your New Year will be the happiest as you experience traditions like mochi pounding, decoration making, cooking New Year dishes and making your first visit to a shrine for the New Year.
13:05 Meet at Yamoto Station, Walking tour of town, Lesson about New Year in Japan, Break-time/tour of ‘Kurasshik-park’ centre, Try New Year calligraphy, experience making New Year decorations and shrine ornaments, Mochi (rice-cake) pounding and New Year cuisine cooking lesson, Prepare the New Year meal and eat! , 18:30 Check-in to Ryokan inn accommodation.
09:00 head to ‘Kurasshik-park’ centre after breakfast, Experience wearing a kimono, Experience ‘Hatsumode’ – the first visit to a shrine for the New Year., Experience traditional game, change out of kimono, 11:40 Souvenir shopping time at ‘Antenna Shop Machindo’.
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Time schedule
Meet at the stained-glass windows of Sendai Sta. 12:30 Visit ‘Date no Komichi’ local produce and souvenir area of Sendai Station to sample some local Japanese sake!
Visit ‘Sendai’s Kitchen’, Sendai Morning Market. This market is always buzzing with local shoppers and restaurant owners searching for the freshest local produce from the many fish-mongers, vegetable and fruit stands and specialty stores.
Taiyaki store (fish shaped sweet pancake) You can enjoy Taiyaki across Japan, but Sendai’s ‘Taikichi’ store is famous for its unique filling flavours, including some Sendai-limited flavours like ‘Zunda-mochi’ or even beef-tongue curry!
Visit ‘Mitaki Fudoson’, a temple hidden within the busy shopping arcade. Hear the story of ‘Sendai Shiro’ and make a prayer for good fortune!
Drop-in to Abehei Kamaboko Here you can try grilling your own Sasa-kama to enjoy it at its best – straight off the grill!
Sendai’s oldest department store, Fujisaki After feasting your eyes on all of the tasty goods in the ‘Depa-chika’ basement, discover another mysterious shrine in an unexpected location…
Take a walk around Sendai Backstreet Soak-up the retro vibes of the various hole-in-the-wall bars, restaurants and shops and take some notes for your dinner later!
And it’s off to follow the footsteps of Date Masamune himself by jumping aboard Sendai’s ‘Loople’ sight-seeing bus.
At the beautiful ‘Zuihoden’, mausoleum of Date Masamune and several generations of the Date family.
Enjoy the scenic location and decorative architecture.
(Leave on the 14:55 bus)
Ruins of Aoba Castle
Enjoy panaromic views over Sendai City.
Indulge in Date’s favourite snack – Zunda (sweet Edamame bean paste) – in either a unique shake or on top of mochi rice-cake!
(Leave on 15:42 bus)
Osaki Hachimangu
Walk through the shrine grounds to the main hall, a designated national treasure, to enjoy the intricate Momoyama style architecture. Make a prayer and receive your fortune!
(Leave on final bus16:43)
Arrive back to Sendai Station. End of tour.
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 2～10 |
| About duration | Two days, one night |
| Operating period | only new years period |
| Assembly time | 13:05 |
| Booking deadline | 21日前 11時59分まで |
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Yamoto Station (JR Senseki-Tohoku Line)
Meet at Yamoto Station
[Best train option: JR Senseki-Tohoku Line Rapid for Ishinomaki: Departs Sendai Station 12:17 from platform 2 (40 mins, 9 stops)]
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