Uncover the cultural and spiritual beauty of Hiraizumi on this enriching day tour. Wander the dramatic Genbikei Gorge, explore the UNESCO-listed Chūson-ji Temple and its golden Konjikidō, and stroll the tranquil Pure Land gardens of Mōtsū-ji Temple. Visit the sacred Tokkō-no-Iwaya Bishamondō cave temple, then relax with local food and craft beer at Seki no Ichi brewery. A perfect blend of nature, history, and tradition in Japan’s cultural heartland.
Adult/Child
JPY 19,800
Days of Week
Mon
Duration
8h 15m
Highlights
POINT
1
UNESCO World Heritage: Explore Hiraizumi's sacred history at two UNESCO sites: the magnificent Golden Hall of Chūson-ji and the tranquil Pure Land gardens of Mōtsū-ji.
POINT
2
Dramatic Nature & Fun Tradition: Witness the stunning beauty of Genbikei Gorge and order its famous "flying dango," a sweet treat delivered by a rope across the river.
POINT
3
Local Flavors & Ancient Sites: Discover the unique Takkoku-no-iwaya cave temple carved into a cliffside, then relax with craft beer and local cuisine at the Seki no Ichi brewery.
Outline
8:50
Meeting at Sendai Station
Sendai Station East Exit
9:00
Depart towards Sakunamai area
10:40
Takkoku-no-iwaya bishamondo (admission fee not included)
11:20
Genbikei Gorge – The flying dango (Rice dumpling)
12:20
Sake Brewery Seki no lchi (lunch on your own account at Seki Brewery restaurant)
14:10
Chuson-ji Temple (Admission fee not included)
15:50
Motsuji Temple (Admission fee not included)
18:15
Arrive at Sendai Station
Sendai Station East Exit
Checkin Times / Locations
Plan Information
- What's Included
- English Speaking Guide
- Vehicle
- What's Not Included
- Entry Fee
- Meals & Beverages
- Additional Info
- This is a temporary hold, not a final charge. It will be automatically released (or refunded) if your booking is not confirmed
Cancellation Policies
Until 17:00 23 days prior:
0%
Until 17:00 10 days prior:
30%
Until 17:00 4 days prior:
50%
After 17:00 4 days prior:
100%
Participation Date