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Tohoku Under the Radar~Helicopter Tour Over Northern Japan!
・Private chartered helicopter flights over northern Japan・Amazing aerial views of scenic landmarks・Cherry blossoms and autumn colours viewed from above ・Fast and convenient access to authentic Japan is just 90 minutes from Tokyo!
Operation Period
Everyday
Time Required
1.5 hours
Number of Participants
1〜5people
Our exclusive helicopter tours let you rediscover Tohoku, under the radar!
This is the fastest and most convenient way to see northern Japan.
Enjoy the freedom to fly between multiple scenic landmarks in a matter of minutes.
Be the first to discover new views in faraway areas which are difficult for the average tourist to access.
All tours depart from Sendai City, which is just 90 minutes from Tokyo!
This is the perfect day-trip or adventure you will never forget!
Fly solo, or in a group (up to 5 persons).
Choose from the below courses or design your own adventure –
The sky’s the limit!
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PATH 1: SCENIC WONDERLAND MATSUSHIMA
Matsushima Bay is one of Japan’s Three Most Scenic Spots. View over 200 tiny islands in the peaceful bay.
PATH 2: AERIAL CHERRY BLOSSOMS
This is the ultimate spring in Japan experience! Instead of a picnic under a tree, try flying over a pink forest! Tohoku’s cherry blossom season starts a little later than Tokyo and Kyoto, so this is the perfect opportunity if you’ve missed seeing blossoms down south.
PATH 3: AUTUMN COLOURS OF KURIKOMA
Did you know that mountains cover 75-80% of Japan’s natural landscape? In autumn, you can see golden rice fields and forests of red, yellow and orange. The mountain forests of Kurikoma are famous for autumn leaves viewing that you won’t want to miss!
PATH 4: TAILOR-MADE ADVENTURE
Flying by helicopter is the fastest and most convenient way to make the most of your Tohoku adventure! Consult with us to plan the perfect course to suit your interests and travel needs. Take a quick scenic tour, or charter a helicopter for the day as you hop between local highlights!
| Experience Program Name | Tohoku Under the Radar~Helicopter Tour Over Northern Japan! |
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| Activity Location | PATH 1: Sendai-Matsushima (Miyagi Pref), PATH 2: Sendai-Yamagata (Yamagata Pref), PATH 3: Sendai-Mt. Kurikoma (Miyagi Pref), PATH 4: Order-made flight course |
| Operator Name | Tohoku Local Secret Tours |
| Telephone Number | +81-22-302-7390 |
| URL | https://www.tohoku-local-secret-tours.jp/ |
| Time Required | 1.5 hours |
| Operation Period | Everyday |
| Start Time | Departure time flexible |
| Minimum number of participants | 1people |
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| Maximum number of participants | 5people |
| Reservation Deadline | 30 days before by 0:00 |
| Price |
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| What is included in the price | > Exclusive private-chartered helicopter ride over natural landmarks > Safety briefing > Insurance | ||||||||
| What is not included in the price | > Anything not included in the above 'included' list. | ||||||||
| Remarks regarding price | 1) PATH 1: SCENIC WONDERLAND MATSUSHIMA: 750,000 yen per charter (or from 150,000 yen per person) 2) PATH 2: AERIAL CHERRY BLOSSOMS: 700,000 yen per charter (or from 140,000 yen per person) 3) PATH 3: AUTUMN COLOURS OF KURIKOMA: 900,000 yen per charter (or from 180,000 yen per person) 4) PATH 4: TAILOR-MADE ADVENTURE: By Consultation | ||||||||
| Method of Payment | Pay in advance with credit card (VISA, AMEX, JCB, Master) | ||||||||
| Cancellation Policy | Cancellation Policy Up to three days prior, no cancellation fee. Two days prior: 20% Day before: 30% On the day: 100% |
| Meeting Spot | Nippou Koutoudai Nishi Bldg. 7F, 3-11-5 Kokubuncho, Aoba-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0803 Japan Your guide will be waiting for your at 'Tohoku Local Secret Tour' company office |
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| Meeting Time | Please inquiry. Departure time flexible. |
| Access | --By Public Transportation-- 8-minute walk from Kotodaikoen subway station (Exit 1 East) |
| Parking | Yes Paid parking located nearby. |
| Barrier-free Access | No |
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| About Guides and Tours | ・Operated by a multi-lingual guide |
| About multi-lingual support | Japanese／English／Chinese (Simplified)／Chinese (Traditional) Multi-lingual guide: Japanese, English, Chinese are available. Other languages are available upon request. |
Seeing Mt. Fuji from a bullet train is great, but do you know what's better?Board a helicopter to view volcanic craters, autumn leaves in the mountains and a modern city city from above!