This comfortable day-tour via spacious jumbo taxi takes you to Sendai's famous spiritual spots: the historic "Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple" nestled in the mountains and the towering "Sendai Daikannon" statue. Along with receiving blessings at these revered sites, you will enjoy Sendai's famous specialty, grilled beef tongue (Gyutan), for lunch. With seamless jumbo taxi transport, this tour is ideal for groups and families looking to efficiently experience Sendai's rich culture, history, and local cuisine.
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The Highlight
1.Spacious Jumbo Taxi Transport: Travel comfortably with your group or family without worrying about navigating public transit or language barriers.
2.Immersive Giant Buddha Experience: Marvel at the breathtaking, 100-meter-tall Sendai Daikannon statue up close.
3.Authentic Local Cuisine: Includes a delicious lunch featuring Sendai’s iconic specialty, grilled beef tongue (Gyutan).
4.Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple, a historic spiritual site famous for matchmaking and granting heartfelt wishes.
The Experience
Embark on a spiritual journey combining nature, history, and culinary delights in Sendai. Visit Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple (Jogisan), deeply tied to the Heike clan history, renowned for granting wishes, matchmaking, and fertility. Enjoy the charming approach filled with local treats like the famous triangular fried tofu. Next, visit the monumental Sendai Daikannon, standing 100 meters tall. Guests who wish to explore inside the statue can pay the entrance fee on-site to view the 12 floors filled with sacred Buddhist figures. Complete your journey with an authentic Sendai Gyutan (beef tongue) lunch.
Guide Services
Language in Printed Materials (Booklet)
- English
Itinerary
- 09:00Pick-up at Sendai Station or designated downtown hotel via taxi.
- 10:00Arrive at Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple (Jogisan). Worship & stroll through the temple grounds and traditional street.
- 12:00Lunch: Enjoy Sendai's famous Gyutan (grilled beef tongue) set menu.
- 13:30Arrive at Sendai Daikannon. Exterior viewing (optional entrance inside the statue is payable individually on-site).
- 15:00Drop-off at Sendai Station or designated downtown location.
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
1.Transportation is limited to a Jumbo Taxi (capacity up to approx. 9 passengers). Please check your group size before booking.
2.Please specify your preferred pick-up and drop-off locations (e.g., hotel in Sendai city or Sendai Station) at the time of booking.
3.Please inform us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies (especially beef).
4.The admission fee for entering the inside of Sendai Daikannon is NOT included in the tour price. Guests wishing to enter must pay on-site individually.
Important Booking Information
1.The itinerary, order of visits, and duration may change due to weather or traffic conditions.
2.Walking shoes are strongly recommended, as there are stairs inside Sendai Daikannon (optional) and on the grounds of Jogisan.
3.The admission fee to enter inside Sendai Daikannon is to be paid separately by each participant on-site.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 8 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 3 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 2 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)