Sagakei Gorge
In Japanese: 嵯峨渓
About 2 km of sea cliffs at the southern tip of Miyato Island, counted among Japan's three great gorges. A sightseeing boat runs right beneath the wave-carved rocks.
Special Place of Scenic Beauty (Matsushima)
Nearby
- Otakamori (Oku-Matsushima) ≈ 10 min by car
- Matsushima Bay ≈ 25 min by car
- Entsuin Temple ≈ 25 min by car
- Zuiganji Temple ≈ 25 min by car
- Shiogama Shrine ≈ 35 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 10 min by car from JR Nobiru Sta. to the Oku-Matsushima sightseeing boat office
Easier with a tour or car - Fee
- Sightseeing boat (60 min) ¥2,000
- Good to know
- Boats 8:45–16:00 (until 15:00 Oct–Mar), run for 3 or more adults. Weekdays: book by the day before. Cancelled in rough weather
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info