[2025 Matsushima Attraction] Travel Guide for Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park (Updated Jul)

Matsushima Coast in Sendai, known as one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Spots, is also a hidden gem for cherry blossom viewing. Located on a coastal highland, Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park offers breathtaking views of Matsushima Bay, a distant glimpse of Mount Kinka, and the perfect opportunity to capture cherry blossoms and ocean scenery in one frame. The park is home to approximately 260 cherry trees. When the Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms are in full bloom, the pink flowers, the deep blue sea, and the lush green pine trees create a stunning contrast. This picturesque setting draws numerous visitors, solidifying Matsushima Coast's reputation as one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Spots.

📍 Matsushima, one of Japan's Three Great Views 🚩 Itinerary ① Sendai Station (Senseki Line) ② Matsushima-Kaigan Station ③ Zuiganji Temple ④ Entsuin Temple ⑤ Godaido Hall at Zuiganji Temple ⑥ Fukuurabashi Bridge ⑦ Fukuurajima Island ⑧ Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park (named after the Heian-era poet Saigyo Hoshi) 📷 Recommended Spots Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park is a famous cherry blossom spot during sakura season. This year, the peak bloom was in mid-April, but I visited a week late... 🚇 Transportation JR Senseki Line Sendai Station → Matsushima-Kaigan Station (15 stops, about 40 minutes) Operates twice an hour. While most places can be explored on foot, taking a taxi to Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park is more convenient 🚕 🍜 Must-Try Local Delicacies 🥐 Oyster Curry Bread 🥐 Zunda (sweet edamame paste) Melon Bread 🍮 Pudding Set 🥞 Doraboko (a local pancake-like treat) 🥐 Zunda Ribbon

#cherryblossom2024 📍It's one of the most scenic spots in the prefecture, and because it's located high up, you can take photos of not only the pine trees and cherry blossoms, 🌸 but also the islands floating in Matsushima Bay and the vermilion Fukuura Bridge.🌉 📍If you want to take photos, the best place is from the nearby Hakui Kannon Observation Deck!.😍 📍It also offers a variety of other things to see, such as autumn leaves, snow cover, and sunrises, so if you're in Miyagi Prefecture, it's definitely a place you should stop by ☀️ Address: Inuta-2 Matsushima, Miyagi District, Miyagi 981-0213, Japan 🇯🇵

#sakura2024 🌸Sakura Mystery by Mystery Park 🌸 A large ancient pine tree with a background of Matsushima Bay, one of the top 10 most beautiful views in Japan. Panoramic view 📍 Location: From Sendai, take the JR Senseki Line (Local) and get off at Matsushimakaigan Station. Take a taxi to SaigyoModoshi no Matsu Park 🌸 Cherry blossom season: Early - mid April of every year #discoveryourownjapan #Japantohoku #tripแจกโรงแรมฟรี #dreamvoyage