Miyako: all 8 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Miyako-Itawe at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Miyako Geo Park, Tsumami Aftermath, Sanriku Geo Park Jodogahama,...

Explore Miyako-Itawe at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Miyako Geo Park, Tsumami Aftermath & Sanriku Geo ParkNote Please...

Immerse yourself in the school system and highlights of Miyako, on this unique half-day tour offering the opportunity to meet and interact with the students from the local Junior High School. Top off your visit with traditional dance performance offered by the students. At the end of your visit to the local school, explore some of Myiako's highlights accompanied by the students. Local Junior High School, Students Encounter & Traditional Dance PerformanceBoard your coach for the approximately...

Miyako, a city located in the center of the coastal Iwate Prefecture, suffered devastating damage from the earthquake and tsunami of 2011. Seawater swept across the city's coastal districts, destroying everything in its path. Your tour takes you to the Taro area and the Jodogahama area which boasts picturesque scenery with the jagged rocks protruding from the sea. Taro Kanko Hotel Depart the pier for the 30 minute journey to the Taro Kanko Hotel, which was one of the very few structures that remained...

Northern Miyako is famous for its Ryusendo Cave Ryusendo Cave National Monument and Kitayamazaki Cliffs -- fabulous scenery and landforms just 60 minutes from the pier. Ryusendo Cave, Japanese-style lunchDepart the pier and travel northwest to the Ryusendo Cave, considered to be one of the three primary limestone caves in all of Japan. A seemingly fathomless subterranean world of its own, more than 2.5 miles has been discovered out of which 0.4 miles is open to the public. See for yourself the...

Explore the beauty of nature on half-day tour visiting the Jodogahama beach and the Ryusendo cave, which is enlisted as a Natural Monument of Japan.Sanriku Fukko National Park Coastline and Jodogahama beachDepart the port in the morning and head to the picturesque coastline of Sanriku Fukko National Park. Jodogahama awaits you for a serene view, which got its name as resembling the idea of Buddhist paradise "Jodo" or "Pure Land". The jagged rocks line up to create a lovely landscape,...

Miyako, a city located in the center of the coastal Iwate Prefecture, suffered devastating damage from the earthquake and tsunami of 2011. Seawater swept across the city's coastal districts, destroying everything in its path. Your tour takes you to the Jodogahama area which boasts picturesque scenery with the jagged rocks protruding from the sea. Head to Jodogahama Beach for a photo stop. The name derives from a Buddhist monk from the 17th century comparing the landscape to the idea of "Jodo"...

Discover the traditions of Morioka, the largest city in the Iwate prefecture. The tour features sake making and ironware which has been the two well-known crafts of the city.Morioka Hachimangu ShrineDepart from the pier by coach and drive to Morioka. Start off by paying homage to the guardian deity of city at the Morioka Hachimangu Shrine. Established by feudal lord Nanbu Shigenobu in 1680 as the guardian shrine of the then Morioka domain and its people, the shrine has been revered by the locals...