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Miyagi Prefecture, located in the Tohoku region of Japan, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern attractions. Known for its stunning coastal landscapes, Miyagi is home to the picturesque Matsushima Bay, one of Japan’s Three Most Scenic Spots, where visitors can enjoy boat tours among the bay’s 260 pine-clad islands. The prefecture’s capital, Sendai, is a vibrant city that seamlessly combines urban life with historical sites, such as the Sendai Castle ruins and the Zuihoden Mausoleum. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of the Zao Mountains, perfect for hiking and skiing. Miyagi is also famous for its delicious local cuisine, including Sendai gyutan (grilled beef tongue) and fresh seafood. Whether you’re exploring ancient temples or enjoying hot springs, Miyagi offers a rich and diverse travel experience.
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Shin Tomiyama Overlook
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Entsuin Temple Sankeiden
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Zuiganji Temple
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Godaido of Zuiganji Temple
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Benzaiten Temple
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Site of Shouginan
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Katsurashima Shrine
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Hapina Nakakecho
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AER Observation Terrace
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National Treasure Osaki Hachiman Shrine
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Sendai Dai Kannon (White-Robed Colossus)
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Aoba Castle Honmaru Hall (Miyagi Prefecture Gokoku Shrine Event Venue)
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