About This Tour
Discover the timeless beauty of Yamagata on this captivating day tour! Ascend the historic 1,015 stone steps of Yama-dera (Hojusan Risshaku-ji Temple), a sacred site established in 860 AD and immortalized by poet Matsuo Basho. Marvel at the ancient Konpon Chudo, Japan's oldest beech wood structure. Then, journey to Ginzan Onsen, a charming hot spring town with 500 years of history. Stroll through its nostalgic streets, lined with traditional ryokans, cafes, and souvenir shops, feeling as if you've stepped back in time. This carbon-offset tour not only offers an enriching cultural experience but also supports environmental sustainability. Book now for an unforgettable journey into Japan's past!
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign in front of Sendai City Tourist Information Center, located JR Sendai station 3F
Special Instructions
• If you have arrived at the pickup location but have trouble finding the meeting point, you can call the local operator JTB Sunrise Tours on +81 3 5796 5454 (Operated between 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Japan time) for assistance. • You can join the tour with this voucher
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Full Day Yamagata Tour from Sendai: Yamadera and Ginzan Onsen
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc., a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English-speaking guide and Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 12.7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 12.7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English-speaking guide and more.
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