‘Be not defeated by the rain, nor let the wind prove your better’ ~ Miyazawa Kenji

The ‘Michinoku Shiokaze Trail’ is a scenic hiking route which hugs the stunning pacific coastline of Tohoku, stretching 700km from Hachinohe (Aomori) to Soma (Fukushima). This Golden Week, a group of adventurous travelers from Sendai packed their tents and set out to conquer the section between Kesennuma in Miyagi’s north and the beautiful Minamisanriku!
For your own outdoor adventure off the beaten track, read our highlights and tips:
Check out Explore Tohoku ( to discover what other amazing experiences await along the rest of trail…!

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