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.

“Jodogahama, Kitayamazaki, and Taneshi Coast” – Bullet Tour of Scenic Spots, Intermediate to Advanced Course for 5 days and 4 nights

Overview

Start your journey from Morioka and reach Miyako City in approximately 2 hours. Consider arriving a day early and rejuvenate your body in a hotel within the national park. It’s highly recommended to kick off the trail early in the morning, starting from the breathtaking Jodogahama while basking in the sunrise. Explore other scenic points such as Kitayamasaki and Tanohata Coast on this northward trail. If you’re short on time but want to experience the highlights, this course is perfect for you.

Difficulty level

View Points

Recommended Eateries Around the Route

Enjoy the diverse landscapes and culinary delights along this trail, making it an unforgettable experience for those seeking both adventure and scenic beauty.

Itinerary

  • Distances listed are approximate distances within the trail course.
  • There are individual differences in walking time, so please consider the above course as a reference time only.
  • Please note that the number of trains are limited when using the Sanriku Railway.
  • If you miss the train, it is convenient to use a local taxi.
    ※For areas without taxi service, please consult the taxi company in the arrival (destination) area.
Day 1
Miyako City, Iwate Pref
We arrived the day before and started the trail early the next morning.
Tokyo Station - Shinkansen - Morioka Station - JR - Miyako Station (or by bus) 6 hours Lodging recommendation: Jodogahama Park Hotel
Day 2
8.2km
About 5hours 30 minutes

Departure from the hotel
Jodogahama Visitor Center - Trail course start, approximately (3.5-hour course) Jodogahama Rest House

Takonohama Fishing Harbor-Hide Fishing Harbor-Sakiyama Blowhole National Park Resort Rikuchu-Miyako Depart from Hotel by bus to Miyako Station (30 minutes)

Arrival at Miyako Station - Accommodation: Hotels around Miyako Station Recommended accommodation: Guesthouse 3710
For dinner, explore nearby izakayas or join a bar-hopping tour.

Day 3
10.5km
About 6hours 40 minutes

Check-out from the hotel Miyako Station / Sanriku Railway Arrival at Tanahata Station Start the trail course from Tanahata Station to Tsukuehama Banyagun (Fisherman's Huts), (1 hour and 45 minutes)

Tsukuehama Banyagun(Fisherman's Huts)—Manually-dug Tunnel(Recommend headlamp)— Kitayamazaki/ (3-hour course)

Arrival at Kitayamazaki Visitor Center
Hotel transfer via shuttle (Accommodation facility transfer *Prior confirmation required) Recommended accommodation: Hotel Rogaso (Tanahata Village) or Hotel Kurosakiso (Fudai Village)

Day 4
16km
About 5hours 40 minutes

Departure from the hotel (Accommodation facility transfer *Prior confirmation required) Arrival at Kitayamazaki Visitor Center, then trail start (3-hour course)

Kurosakiso (Break) - Departure at 12:30
Nedarihama Area, (2.5hours course)

Arrival at Fudai Station
Depart from Fudai Station / Sanriku Railway Line
Arrival at Kuji Station - Accommodation: Hotels around Kuji Station Recommended accommodation: Kuji Grand Hotel
For dinner, explore nearby izakayas or join a bar-hopping tour.

Day 5
7.8km
About 2hours 30 minutes

Departure from the hotel
Depart from Kuji Station / JR Hachinohe Line
Arrival at Tanohata Station
Tanesashi Coast Information Center - Trail start( 2.5hours course)
: Arrival at Tanesashi Shrine (Michinoku Coastal Trail Trailhead)
Same Station (15 minutes walk from Tanesashi Shrine)
Arrival at Hachinohe Station
Depart from Hachinohe Station (Tohoku Shinkansen / Hayabusa No.32) Arrival at Tokyo Station

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DAY 2 - 8.2km ( 5mi ) -

DAY 3 - 10.5km ( 6.5mi ) -

DAY 4 - 16km ( 9.9mi ) -

DAY 5 - 7.8km ( 4.8mi ) -

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Inquiry/Consultation

Courses can be arranged by arrangement, including adjustment of the number of days and optional tours of various regions (Hachinohe: bar hopping tour). Please contact us for more information, including prices. In-Outbound Sendai-Matsushima Co. (Attn: GOTO Mitsumasa)
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