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Shin Tomiyama Overlook

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 Tips about Shin Tomiyama Overlook

The Shin Tomiyama Overlook offers a breathtaking view of Matsushima Bay and is relatively quiet with few tourists. Visitors need to be prepared for a bit of a climb to reach the observation deck, which some may find a bit scary due to its inclination.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Enjoy the stunning views of Matsushima Bay from the observation deck, including a monument about a poem from a British poet.
- What to eat: N/A
- What to avoid: Be prepared for a moderate uphill climb and note that the view may be obstructed by pine trees in some areas.
- Tips: Visit early for a possibly picturesque sunrise view, follow the blue arrows on the ground from Matsushima Station, and enjoy the cool breeze and shelter at the overlook.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Japan, 〒981-0213 宮城県宮城郡松島町松島愛宕裏32

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