Visitors to Sendai and the Tohoku Region during summer will find captivating festivals, rich greenery, and tantalizing fruits ripe for the picking. A highly recommended summer tourism destination, there is plenty to be enjoyed.
The lake is also known as "The Five Color Pond" because of the different colors produced by the reflection of sunlight off of the water’s surface.
Getting there:
By bus from Sendai station to Zao Crater Okama approximately 2 hours
For more information see the Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization's website
: General tourist information and recommended routes for individual travelers and travel agents is available here.
: General tourist information on Sendai and Tohoku, and recommended routes for individual travelers and travel agents is available here.
: Download a free guidebook on the Sendai and Tohoku area, packed with important information for individual travelers and travel agencies including recommended routes, hotels, and restaurants. The guidebook can be downloaded here.
: You can see and download pictures of Sendai tourist destinations for free here.
: You can see and download pictures of Sendai / Tohoku tourist destinations for free here.
