Discover the Japan Adventure – Michinoku Coastal Trail – Sanriku Trail and Train

Discover the best of Japan Adventure tour, in Michinoku coastal trail with sustainable life.

Discover the best of Japan adventure tour with a sustainable life.

Best Places to Hike in Japan for You
Michinoku Coastal Trail Tour
Best Places to Hike in Japan for You
Michinoku Coastal Trail Tour
Michinoku Coastal Trail Tour
Otsuchi Town to Kamaishi City, and Ofunato City

A Trail of Grand Nature and Post-Disaster Recovery

The Sanriku Rias Coastline offers a special blend of awe-inspiring natural landscapes and stories of recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake. In Otsuchi Town, highlights include the tranquil beauty of Otsuchi Bay, as well as Kirikirihama Beach and Namiita Beach, where crystal-clear waters provide breathtaking views. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and fisherman’s cuisine in many local eateries, experiencing the unique flavors of the region. The town also features disaster memorials and recovery landmarks, showcasing both its history and hope for the future.

In Kamaishi City, visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Kamaishi Bay and explore facilities developed after the earthquake. These sites offer insight into the region’s resilience and forward-looking initiatives. Riding the Sanriku Railway adds an extra layer of charm to the journey.

Ofunato City boasts the Goishi Coast, a national scenic site known for its distinctive rock formations and intricate bays that showcase nature’s artistry. In the revitalized city center, visitors can savor fresh seafood, shop for local specialties, and experience the vibrant energy of a community rebuilding.

This area is a symbolic section of the Michinoku Coastal Trail, harmonizing the grandeur of the Rias coastline with the resilience and warmth of the local communities. Well-maintained accommodations and rest areas make it an accessible and rewarding trail. From Otsuchi to Ofunato, hikers can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery, connect with the local people, and reflect on the powerful story of recovery and hope.