Michinoku Coastal Trail & Sanriku Geopark Symposium 2026 Excursion Tour in Yamada
Japanese name:みちのく潮風トレイル＆三陸ジオパークシンポジウム2026エクスカーションツアーin山田
📅 Sat, Nov 28, 2026
About this event
Taking place in Yamada Town, Iwate Prefecture on Saturday, November 28, 2026, the "Michinoku Coastal Trail & Sanriku Geopark Symposium 2026 Excursion Tour in Yamada" is a hands-on event titled "A Geo Tour Discovered by Walking the Trail," following a trail along the scenic Sanriku coastline. Walking alongside a Sanriku Geopark certified guide, participants will follow an approximately 10-kilometer route starting from the Whale and Sea Science Museum, passing through Funakoshi Bay, Arajin Beach, and the Tanohama area, before returning to the museum. While taking in the coastline known as having Sanriku's finest white sandy beaches, participants can deeply learn about the local area's appeal as a geopark. The participation fee includes a bento lunch box, guide fee, and insurance, making it easy to join. If rain is forecast, notification regarding tour operation will be sent 3 days prior to the event date. Capacity is around 30 participants, and advance registration is required.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Whale and Sea Science Museum
Dai 7-chiwari 50-1 Funakoshi, Yamada, Shimohei District, Iwate 028-1371
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