Take a relaxing cruise around Matsushima which boasts one of Japan’s prominent sites of marine beauty. On the regular large-ship Niomaru course, you can get a close view of the islands in Matsushima Bay including Niojima, Kanejima and Senganjima.

Business Hours

Open: 9:00am ～ 4pm *The 4pm cruise is not available between November 1st and March 19th Close: Cruises may be cancelled based on ocean conditions

Price

Adult: 1,500 YENChildren: 750 YEN2F Green additional charge　 Adults　600 yen Children　300 yen In addition to the regular large-ship Niomaru course, there are also medium-sized and small sightseeing cruise ships that require prior reservations.

Address

85 Chonai, Matsushima, Miyagi

Phone

(022) 354-2233

Website

http://matsushima-kanko.com/en/shisetsu.html

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NearBy

Godaido Temple

This temple standing on a small island is the oldest example of Momoyama style architecture in the Tohoku region. Precious “hibutsu” (Buddhist images not open for viewing) are stored here.

Fukuura Bridge

The red arched bridge on Matsushima Bay is famous to the locals as a matchmaking bridge

Kanrantei

Leisurely enjoy a cup of matcha tea while viewing Matsushima Bay. Kanrantei has also become a place to enjoy viewing the moon

Entsuin Temple

Relax in the Meditation Garden of this Zen Buddhist temple. There are four beautiful gardens to enjoy.

Zuigan-ji Temple

A National Treasure, built by Masamune Date, with the air of the gorgeous Momoyama culture.

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Matsushima Island Tour Sightseeing Cruises

A 50-minute cruise to comfortably view Matsushima, one of the “Three Views of Japan”