This is the Shiroishi River embankment in Miyagi Prefecture. The cherry blossoms seem to have been a little early, I was able to take a picture of the snow and cherry blossoms in the mountains, forsythia, and a quartet of trains.

Sumiyoshi Shrine This shrine is located in Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture, and is said to have been founded on March 29, 1326 in the first year of the Kareki calendar (Kamakura period) by soliciting the spirits of Sumiyoshi Shrine in Kitsu Province (present-day Osaka City). The cherry blossoms in full bloom on the approach road of about 100 meters are very impressive, and it is a hidden gem spot for hidden cherry blossoms.

Cherry blossoms at Hiratsunuma Fureai Park It is a famous cherry blossom tourist attraction in the prefecture. In spring, about 700 cherry trees planted around the swamp bloom, and the view from the floating pier is particularly spectacular.

The remaining snow Zao mountain ranges and Ichimoku Senbonzakura It is a famous place for cherry blossoms that has been selected as a "100 best cherry blossom viewing spots land" in Japan. About 1,200 cherry blossom trees stretch along the banks of the Shiroishi River for about 8 km, and in 2023 (Reiwa 5), we were able to celebrate exactly 100 years since the tree was planted. I took this photo in the same place last year, and no matter how many times I visit, the scenery is still exciting.

Matsushima Saigyo Modoshi No Matsu Park Matsushima, one of Japan's three scenic spots I went to Saigyo Modoshi No Matsu Park in Matsushima because it is a famous place for cherry blossoms. I waited for the sunrise at 5 a.m. in the cold, but the scenery was so divine that the cold was blown away.

Shiraishi River Embankment Ichimoku Senbonzakura Rows of cherry blossom trees along the Shiroishi River and the Zao mountain ranges with residual snow I have seen various rows of cherry blossom trees, but the cherry blossom trees that stretch for 8 kilometers along the Shiroishi River were a masterpiece.

Miyagi Shrine The cherry blossoms at the stairs were 🌸 dancing

I stopped by before going to the famous Senbonzakura in Miyagi Prefecture Kakuda's rape flowers are blooming in a large area. When the weather is nice, you can see Zao and the scenery is very good

"The Tree That Saved My Life" This is "Isehama Beach" in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake caused a massive tsunami, and miraculously, several people climbed this tree and saved their lives, so it is called "the tree that saved lives."

Lanterns brightly color the precincts. The photo shows "Osaki Hachimangu" in Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture The shrine hall (main shrine, stone room, worship hall) is designated as a national treasure, and is famous for its naked worship at the "Donto Festival" held on January 14 every year.

Naruko Gorge in Miyagi Prefecture. The autumn foliage season is wonderful, but the snowy scenery is also wonderful. The Rikuu East Line is in danger of being discontinued. May you see this scenery forever.

The beauty of cherry blossoms and shrines and temples. This is spring in Japan. Cherry blossoms are a natural monument Shiogama cherry blossoms

A torii gate built on New Year's Day after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Beautiful wild coast in the morning and at night

Sendai Pageant of Light

It is a temple called "Korinji" located in the Tome region of Miyagi Prefecture. It was designated as an important cultural property of Miyagi Prefecture in Showa 47, and is said to be the second oldest wooden building in Miyagi Prefecture. During the season, many people gather to catch a glimpse of this beautiful approach, and especially in autumn, the scenery of autumn leaves and ginkgo biloba shows a wonderful view. Depending on the timing, you can see a carpet of red autumn leaves.

The photo shows the temple grounds in Watari Town, Watari District, Miyagi Prefecture. This is a temple where you can enjoy wonderful scenery throughout the season, with autumn leaves in autumn, lotus flowers in summer, and beautiful fresh greenery in spring. In the precincts, there is a shiinoki tree that is more than 700 years old and a tsubrajii tree that is more than 300 years old, and it is designated as a natural monument designated by Miyagi Prefecture.

The mausoleum of the Zuihoden where the lord of Sendai Domain, Date Masamune, sleeps This main shrine has a glittering decoration with extremely colorful colors that are rare for a mausoleum It was created by Date Masamune himself in order to bequeath the legacy of Momoyama culture to future generations Even now, many people visit this main shrine every day to see it

I took a picture at "Entsuin" in autumn. Entsuin Temple is a temple of the Rinzai sect of Myoshinji Temple adjacent to Zuiwaji Temple in Matsushima-cho, Miyagi Prefecture (Matsushima, Three Views of Japan), and is also designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. You can enjoy not only the autumn leaves but also the scenery of the four seasons here, and there is also a kimono rental plan during the season, which is very popular with people from overseas.

Magan takes off all at once at sunrise This is "Izunuma", which straddles Kurihara City and Tome City in Miyagi Prefecture, and is a wild bird spot famous for the large number of magan geese flying in from the end of October every year. In particular, "Izunuma and Uchinuma" are said to be the best migratory bird flying places in Japan, where about 80% of the geese that come to Japan spend. It is especially famous for its early morning flight and evening roosting, and the scenery is so spectacular that it is popular with non-birdwatchers.

The five-storied pagoda of Saihoji Temple in Miyagi Sendai This place, which is famous for matchmaking, is affectionately called "Mr. Definition" by the locals The five-storied pagoda standing against the backdrop of dusk becomes a picture just by standing there

The Retrospective Bridge 🍁 illuminated by the sunrise This is the "Retrospective Bridge" in Miyagi Prefecture This bridge, which crosses the Naruko Gorge, can be seen from the observation deck as if it is wrapped in autumn leaves. In summer, fresh greenery. In autumn, the autumn leaves and the best time to see them all 😆 year round Location: Miyagi

The final boss appears This one is located in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture 　　　　　　　　　　"Sendai Grand Kannon" It is 100 meters long, and its power is tremendous even from the city! It seems that they are currently recoloring, so please 😊 visit Location: Sendai City

Houmei Shiju Hachitaki Falls at the entrance of Sakunami Onsen called Sendai's Okuzashiki. Waterfalls of various sizes are lined up, and it is said that the name comes from the sound of the "phoenix", which is said to be a legendary bird. The autumn leaves and fresh greenery are truly spectacular.

A standard spot for autumn leaves representing Miyagi Prefecture "Naruko Gorge" Especially popular is the colorful autumn leaves seen from "Ofukasawa Bridge". Furthermore, there is a tunnel of the JR Rikuu East Line on the precipitous cliff in the autumn leaves, and you can see the train running through the autumn leaves. During the autumn foliage season, the train runs slowly for passengers, so if the timing is right, you can take a picture of the train the moment it exits the tunnel.

The carpet of the gods of Mount Kurikoma It was said that it was not good this year, but not at all It was so beautiful that I was impressed, and I enjoyed it for 6 hours until I climbed up and down. There are several climbing routes, but the one that is easier from the Miyagi Prefecture side is the central route. The other Higashikurikoma route will be muddy, so be careful.

Located in the northern part of Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, "Haguroyama Park" This is a continuation of what we post last time. I hope you can see it.

The mid-autumn moon of 2023 is September 29 This year, I saw the moonrise at "Nishigyo-no-Matsu Park" in Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture, one of the three most scenic spots in Japan. This is an attractive place where you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons, such as cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn.

red spider liliies blooms around the time of autumn. Located in the northern part of Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, "Haguroyama Park" is In the second half of September, the red spider liliies blooms and the entire mountain is dyed a fantastic and bewitching red. Many people from inside and outside the prefecture come to see it, and it seems that they are drawn in by its bewitching brilliance.

Sendai, Miyagi

Sanbongi Sunflower Hill