Things to do in Rikuchu Coast

• Age 5～
• 2～3 hours
• 07:40

Rise and shine with luxurious 'me time'! Tour Highlights： ✔ Extra special morning on the beautiful Jodogahama beach ✔ Enjoy tasty local cuisine, fresh vegetables salad and seafood BBQ ✔ Exclusive private space, just for you Treat yourself to an extra special morning on the beautiful Jodogahama beach. Tuck in to tasty local cuisine, featuring salads made from fresh vegetables, or perhaps even a seafood BBQ! We will set-up an exclusive private space, just for you, where breakfast will be served with a side of breathtaking natural scenery and clean, fresh air. Breakfast menu produced by culinary genius and head chef of Jodogahama Park Hotel. Start your day with a precious moment of luxury! *Program may be cancelled due to rain / unfavourable weather conditions. == 15,000 JPY per pax Duration : 2 hours Start time：7:40-9:30 Canceled in stormy weather, implemented in park hotel in rainy weather Available only on Sundays from May 17 to September 27, 2020 * Except August 9 and August 16

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• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 05:00

Watch the sun rise to the hypnotic beat of the Taiko Tour Highlights： ✔ Experience a moment of your own spiritual paradise ✔ Watch the sunrise over the quiet beach ‘Jodogahama’ – Paradise Beach. In the 1700s, a Buddhist priest known as Reikyo was so moved by the natural beauty of this place that he named it after ‘Jodo’, the ultimate paradise of Pure Land Buddhism. Experience a moment of your own spiritual paradise that you’ll never experience anywhere else, as you watch the sunrise over the quiet beach, accompanied by dramatic echos of local Taiko drumming performers ‘Abare-Taiko’. After a captivating performance, enjoy a bowl of warm soup or a light meal as you take-in early morning views of the picturesque bay. *Program may be cancelled due to rain / unfavourable weather conditions. == 99,000 JPY per group （Bookings limited to one group, maximum of 10 persons） Duration : 1.5 hours Start time：Will vary with season Available only on Sundays from April 1 to April 30 and September 1 to October 31. The listed time schedule is for April and October. In the case of September, each is advanced by 15 minutes.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00 / 19:00

Give in to the powerful rhythm of a small town Tour Highlights： ✔ Deepen your knowledge of the Japanese mind ✔ Meet Miyako City's major drumming team 'Yamaguchi Daiko Group' ✔ Join in the practice and be treated to an exciting performance Feel the powerful spirit of this small town reverberate from Taiko drums! The moment the rhythmic beat of the Taiko drum echos in your chest, you’ve captured a glimpse into the spirit of the Japanese people. Deepen your knowledge of the Japanese mind and culture through the performance and direction of Miyako City’s major drumming team, ‘Yamaguchi Daiko Group’ at their practice session! Join in the practice and be treated to an exciting performance by the group from the best seats in the house! 19:00 Meet at Kuromori Fureaikan 19:10 Brief introduction, start a experience 19:20 Practice drums and have a lecture on how to beat the drums. 20:20 Watch the powerful performance of Yamaguchi Daiko in front of you. 21:00 End of tour, local dissolution == 3,300 JPY per pax Start time：Varies with day Tues・Thurs：19:00～21:00 Sun： Between 13:00～17:00

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 20～
• 1～2 hours
• 18:00

Discover the tastes of a tiny town in its tiny bars! Tour Highlights： ✔ Visit bars usually full of lively local regulars with guide ✔ Eat, drink and be merry with the bar owners and local customers Welcome to the tiny, retro izakayas and bars of Miyako City, yet to be discovered by tourists! These bars are usually full of lively local regulars, so it might be a little intimidating to enter on your own the first time…! On this tour, you’ll have an English-speaking local guide to lead the way. Eat, drink and be merry with the bar owners and local customers, with your guide there to help overcome any language barriers. You’ll visit two local drinking holes and enjoy some local grub and a glass of your favourite drop at each. Discover new tasty favourites as you master how to eat and drink like a true Japanese local! 18:00 Meet with your guide at Miyako Station (marked with red crab cap) 18:10 After a brief introduction, start a hopping tour and go to the first store 18:20 Arrive at the first store & eat and drink 18:50 Move to the second store 19:00 Arrival at the second store & eating and drinking 19:30 End of hopping tour, local dissolution

• For Rainy Days

• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 12:30

You observe the traditional performing arts: Kenbai literary means dance with a sword. Kenbai has a long history. In the Edo-period it was performed in order to pray for dead Samurai. Now, local residents including children take over the performance.You can feel the spirit of the local history and interact with dancers. Tour Highlights： ✔ Chance to experience traditional performing arts ✔ This dance was performed in order to pray for dead Samurai in Edo period. ✔ Now, local residents including children take over the performance. ✔ You can feel the spirit of the local history and interact with dancers.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30

On March 11, 2011 at 14:46, the powerful earthquake in Japan occurred 70 kilometers off the Pacific coast of the Tohoku Region. Approximately 30 minutes later a devastating tsunami struck the Sanriku Coast. Taro-district is located in the middle of Sanriku Coast. A local resident who experienced the disaster in Taro takes you around Taro-district. You are walking through Tsunami struck area including the massive breakwater and Tsunami memorial building Taro-Kanko hotel. You certainly feel the spirit of 'never surrender'. Tour Highlights： ✔ Learn earthquake from story-teller walking through Tsunami struck area including the massive breakwater. ✔ Visit tsunami memorial building of Taro-Kanko hotel. ✔ You certainly feel the spirit of 'never surrender'.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30

You observe the scallop aquaculture ground led by a local fisherman and experience the fisherman’s job. The aquaculture ground is located near Hide-Shima(Hide island) which is designated national natural treasure where endangered sea swallows live. After the observation, you can enjoy seafood barbecue!! Tour Highlights： ✔ Observe the scallop aquaculture ground led by a local fisherman！ ✔ The aquaculture ground is near Hide-Shima(Hide island) which is designated national natural treasure! ✔ Enjoy seafood barbecue!!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30

You can observe professional Japanese Sword-smith craft center. You feel the heat and watch sparks in the process of making the sword. Also, you have a lesson from the sword-smith how to make the sword and actually make a knife for cutting paper. Tour Highlights： ✔ Rare chance to observe professional Japanese Sword-smith craft center！ ✔ Feel the heat and watch sparks in the process of making the sword! ✔ Have a lesson from the sword-smith. ✔ Make a knife for cutting paper!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30

As it is called 'squid prince' takes you to the authentic fish auction site. You can stand very close to the fish brokers who are participating in the auction. Tour Highlights： ✔ 'Squid prince' takes you to the authentic fish auction site！ ✔ You can stand very close to the fish brokers participating in the auction. ✔ Learn the unique Japanese fishing method and the problems of the fishing industry in Japan. ✔ Have a chance to enjoy fresh marine products! As it is called ‘squid prince’ takes you to the authentic fish auction site. You can stand very close to the fish brokers who are participating in the auction. Not only that, ‘squid prince’ teaches you about the unique Japanese fishing method and the problems of the fishing industry in Japan. After the lesson, you have a chance to enjoy fresh marine products!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

2011.3.11 Since then, memory engraved on this earth. Tanohata in the disaster area, at Shimakoshi district or Raga district, residents storyteller will talk.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

While looking at the formations became exposed to the cliff, it is a tour to learn the history of the Earth activities of Tanohata.

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• For Family

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours

A course that walks through the forest above the cliff that continues from Kitayamazaki. You can see unusual beech and huge pine trees on the coastline. Small wildflowers also face every season and are expressive courses that you will never get tired of walking.

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• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

From the first observatory, which is the main observatory of Kitayamazaki, it will guide you through the view of the second observatory and its surroundings that are often used in such as photography. After walking the visitor center, you can rest while watching the video of the four seasons.

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• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour

This course is aimed at the lighthouse to stand on Bentenzaki that protrudes into the sea. Course, but is short enjoy a full-fledged trekking, is the course recommended that the superb view overlooking the sea can be seen from the lighthouse.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours

A tour of the townspeople's storyteller and the town. While visiting the Reconstruction Museum and observing the state of the town that is being reconstructed, we will talk about the “awareness” and life that were gained from experiencing the disaster situation, evacuation life, and subsequent reconstruction. If there is time and the weather is good, it is possible to land on Yeouido, which is said to have become a model of “Hyokkori Hyotan Island”.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00 / 13:00

Including Tsukuehama, you can once experience the salt development that has been carried out in the Sanriku coast zone. Experience the old-fashioned work, why not try thinking of the lives of the time? Plenty of 7 hours in our plan, you will be able to experience a full-fledged salt making process.

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

Including Tsukuehama, you can once experience the salt development that has been carried out in the Sanriku coast zone. Experience the old-fashioned work, why not try thinking of the lives of the time?

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family