{"product_id":"sendai-shiogama-matsushima-highlights-6h","title":"Sendai Private Shore Excursion : Shiogama \u0026 Matsushima Highlights – 6H","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eItinerary\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSendai-Shiogama Port (Sendai Port Area)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSendai-Shiogama Port is the starting point for your journey through the coastal highlights of Miyagi Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShiogama Fish Market\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShiogama Fish Market is a local market known for its wide selection of fresh seafood from the waters around Miyagi. It offers a glimpse into the region’s fishing culture and food traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShiogama Shrine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShiogama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine closely connected with the local community and the fishing industry. Its peaceful grounds provide a chance to experience the spiritual heritage of Shiogama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatsushima\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatsushima is famous for its picturesque bay, dotted with numerous pine-covered islands. It is one of Japan’s celebrated scenic destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSendai-Shiogama Port (Sendai Port Area)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReturn to Sendai-Shiogama Port, marking the end of your tour through Shiogama and Matsushima.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e──────────────────\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBegin your private shore excursion with a convenient pickup directly from Sendai-Shiogama Port. Travel in the comfort of your own private vehicle, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart at Shiogama Seafood Wholesale Market, a large seafood market open to the public and known for fresh seafood landed at Shiogama Port. Walk through the market, browse stalls selling fresh fish and processed seafood products, and experience the atmosphere of one of Miyagi’s important fishing communities. Depending on the time of your visit, you can also purchase seafood or enjoy local dishes at one of the market’s dining areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue to Shiogama Shrine, a historic shrine overlooking the city of Shiogama. Explore the peaceful shrine grounds and experience a place that has long been closely connected with the local community and the sea. The shrine grounds can be visited free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, travel to Matsushima, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views and one of the country’s most celebrated coastal destinations. In Matsushima, you will have completely free time to explore the area. There is no fixed sightseeing route, allowing you to choose the places and experiences that interest you most and enjoy Matsushima at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake a Matsushima Bay sightseeing cruise to admire the islands from the water, visit the historic Zuiganji Temple, walk across the distinctive red bridge to Godaido Temple, stroll along the waterfront, browse local shops, or relax at a café overlooking the bay. You can also enjoy local seafood and regional specialties, including oysters. The standard Matsushima Bay sightseeing cruise takes approximately 50 minutes, so depending on the departure schedule and availability, you may be able to enjoy a cruise during your free time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter enjoying your free time in Matsushima, meet your driver at the designated meeting point and return comfortably to Sendai-Shiogama Port with the itinerary planned to leave a comfortable margin before your scheduled boarding time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Private Shore excursions","offers":[{"title":"Standard Car up to 4","offer_id":67815108902974,"sku":null,"price":592.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Van up to 9","offer_id":67815108935742,"sku":null,"price":876.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0841\/6303\/5198\/files\/Sendai_Shiogama6h6_c82191fc-cc6b-4b75-b484-b14b097aa80a.jpg?v=1791280126","url":"https:\/\/japanprivateshoreexcursions.com\/products\/sendai-shiogama-matsushima-highlights-6h","provider":"Japan Private Shore excursions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}