The Story ofMichinoku Gold
Itinerary Hiraizumi Wakuya
Day trip: Wakuya & Hiraizumi
Japan's first gold-producing region & the golden paradise
Itinerary highlights
Panning for gold (about 30 minutes) Pan for gold near the site where Japan’s first gold was discovered.
Chuson-ji Temple Home to Konjiki-do, a golden Buddhist temple hall built using Michinoku gold
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18:30 depart Sendai Station
65 minutes 29:35 arrive at Wakuya Station
about 8 minutes 3Tenpyo Roman-kan
4Gold panning
5Koganeyama Shrine
6Kugane-an Tearoom
8 minutes 712:21 depart Wakuya Station
91 minutes 813:52 arrive at Hiraizumi Station
10 minutes 914:02 arrive at Chuson-ji Temple
10Hiraizumi Rest House
10 minutes 1116:25 arrive at Hiraizumi Station
54 minutes 1217:19 arrive at Sendai Station
*Travel times and itinerary may vary depending on actual traffic conditions.
*Itinerary and travel times based on the aviation and JR train timetables current at the time of publication (February 2020). Future timetables subject to change.
