SPRING TOHOKU

Hirosaki Park

Samurai district, Kakunodate

This tour takes you to various must-see spots all over Tohoku. Enjoy off the beaten track, particularly spectacular combination of historical buildings and cherry blossoms. Cherry blossoms bloom later than in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Day1	Sendai Meet English speaking guide at Sendai Station -Sendai(Aoba) castle Gyutan(beef tounge) Lunch at local restaurant -Matsushima sightseeing cruise -Nathional tresure, Zuiganji Temple Arrive at hotel in Sendai Welcome dinner at hotel restaurant
Accommodation	Hotel in SENDAI

Day2	Chusonji Temple, Morioka and Lake Tazawa Depart hotel by coach with English speaking guide for Hiraizumi -World Heritage Site, Chusonji Temple (Don't miss Konjikidō Golden Hall) Wanko-soba Lunch in Morioka Try the unique way of eating soba in Iwate prefecture. -Morioka Handmade Village: Senbei making experience Transfer to Lake Tazawa Check-in to the hotel near the lake Enjoy Akita local food buffet You will meet NAMAHAGE, folklore demons of this area!
Accommodation	Hotel near Lake Tazawa

Day2

Chusonji Temple, Morioka and Lake Tazawa

Depart hotel by coach with English speaking guide for Hiraizumi

-World Heritage Site, Chusonji Temple (Don't miss Konjikidō Golden Hall)

Wanko-soba Lunch in Morioka
Try the unique way of eating soba in Iwate prefecture.

-Morioka Handmade Village: Senbei making experience

Transfer to Lake Tazawa
Check-in to the hotel near the lake

Enjoy Akita local food buffet You will meet NAMAHAGE, folklore demons of this area!

Accommodation

Hotel near Lake Tazawa

Day3	Cherry blossom viewing at Kakunodate and Hirosaki Visit Samurai Residence in Kakunodate 🌸Enjoy cherry blossoms with historical Samurai Residence Transfer to Hirosaki -Tsugaru-han Neputa Village Lunch: Enjoy short concert of Tsugaru Shamisen -Hirosaki Castle Park 🌸Cherry Blossom Festival will be held from late April to early May. Check-in to the hotel and dinner at hotel
Accommodation	Hotel in HIROSAKI

Day4	Oirase Gorge Depart hotel by coach with English speaking guide -Oirase Gorge Transfer to Shin-Aomori Station or Aomori airport