About This Tour
Join a 1-day bus tour from Sendai and experience the rare transition between winter and spring in northern Japan. Walk along the impressive snow walls of the Zao Echo Line during its limited opening period, and enjoy seasonal activities including sledding at Daikokuten Parking Lot. The tour also features a visit to the Zao Kokeshi Museum, where you can learn about traditional Tohoku culture through its renowned collection of handcrafted kokeshi dolls. In the afternoon, take in the spectacular views of Hitome Senbonzakura, with thousands of cherry trees lining the Shiraishi River against the backdrop of snow-capped Mt. Zao. A Japanese-style hanami bento lunch is included, allowing you to enjoy cherry blossom viewing in a relaxed setting. This limited-time tour operates for only a few days each year, offering a unique combination of cultural discovery and stunning seasonal scenery.
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Zao Snow Wall & Sakura with Hanami Lunch Box Bus Tour from Sendai
This 8-hour bus tour takes you to the iconic Zao Snow Wall and offers a chance to experience cherry blossoms with a Hanami lunch. It's a good option for travelers looking for a structured day trip from Sendai to enjoy seasonal natural beauty.
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What's Included
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Meeting Point
Gather at the sightseeing bus stop at the east exit of JR Sendai Station by 08:20
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zao Snow Wall & Sakura with Hanami Lunch Box Bus Tour from Sendai
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd..
What's included?
This tour includes Entrance fee of Kokeshi Museum, Hanami Bento Lunch Box & Green tea, and Air-conditioned bus. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entrance fee of Kokeshi Museum and more.
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