Course A：Matsushima - Sendai - Yamadera (Risshaku-ji Temple) - Zao
Matsushima Coast - one of Japan's Three Great Views / Sendai - the "The city of the trees" / Attempted to climb the 1,100 stone steps of Yamadera, which were made famous by a Matsuo Basho's haiku. / The impressive Okama, a crater lake in Zao.
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DAY1
Sendai - (24 minutes by JR Senseki Line) - Matsushima Coast (sightseeing boat) - (23 minutes by JR Senseki Line) - Sendai - sightseeing in the town (overnight)
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DAY2
Sendai - (50 minutes by JR Senzan Line) - Yamadera - (18 minutes by JR Senzan Line) - Yamagata - (33 minutes by bus) - Zao Spa (overnight)
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DAY3
Foot of Mt. Zao - (7 minutes by ropeway) - Juhyo Kogen Plateau - (8 minutes by ropeway) - Zao Jizo Sancho (Summit) - (8 minutes by ropeway) - Juhyo Kogen Plateau - (7 minutes by ropeway) - Foot of Mt. Zao - (38 minutes by bus) - Yamagata
Access from Tokyo
- Getting There:
- Sendai Station is 1 hour 37 minutes from Tokyo Station by JR Tohoku Shinkansen Line.
- Returning：
- Tokyo Station is 2 hours 30 minutes from Yamagata Station by JR Yamagata Shinkansen Line.
