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1)Learning about the different ways of evacuation taken at the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami [(1) Arahama Area, Sendai City - (2) Ishinomaki City] Course

Learning about evacuation methods for tsunamis. A program where participants learn about the different evacuation methods implemented at different elementary schools and understanding the suitable methods of evacuation for different regions and topographical features.

Estimated amount of time required for tour course by bus: 8 hours (excluding optional sightseeing)

東日本大震災発生時の避難の違いを学ぶ【（１）仙台市荒浜地区→（２）石巻市】コース

program 01　Sendai City

Arahama Elementary School

Learn about the evacuation methods on a plain area that lies for several kilometers from the coast as well as living conditions at an isolated building affected by tsunami inundation.

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The guided tour of the Sendai 3/11 Memorial Community Center Passing down the memories and experiences of the Great East Japan Earthquake, as well as conveying the lifestyle and culture of the eastern coastal area of Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.

Tour OptionsSendai and Matsushima: Sendai Umino-mori Aquarium

TEL：022-355-2222
Business hours：9:00～18:30
Regular holiday：none
Admission fees：Adults 2,100 yen/ Junior and senior high school students 1,600 yen/ Elementary school students 1,100 yen/ Small Children (4 years old or older) 600 yen/ Senior citizens (65 years old or older) 1,600 yen
Access：About a 15-minute walk from Nakanosakae Station, which is reached by JR Senseki Line from Sendai Station in about 18 minutes.
A free shuttle bus runs from Nakanosakae Station on the JR Senseki Line
Access from Program 1：About 15 minutes from Sendai City Subway Arai Station by bus

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Entsu-in Temple

TEL：022-354-3206
Business hours：8:30～17:00
Regular holiday：None
Admission fees：Adults: ¥300
Access：5-minute walk from Matsushima Kaigan Station of the JR Senseki Line
Access from Program 1：Arai Station to Sendai Station by Sendai subway 15 minutes.
Sendai Station to Matsushima Kaigan Station 30 minutes

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Matsushima Pleasure Boats (Marubun Matsushima Kisen)

TEL：022-354-3453
Business hours：9:00-15:00 daily
Regular holiday：None
Admission fees：1500 yen
Access：Cruises depart from the boat pier next to the Rest House.
The closest train station is Matsushima Kaigan Station on the JR Senseki Line (5-minute walk).
Access from Program 1：Arai station to Sendai Station by Sendai Subway 15 minutes.
Sendai Station to Matsushima Kaigan Station 30 minutes by train

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program 02　Ishinomaki City

Kadonowaki Elementary School

Learn about different cases of evacuation in an area that faced both tsunami and fires.

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Ishinomaki Narrator Guide Tour

program 03　Ishinomaki City

Okawa Elementary School

Learn about the evacuation in an area that is located about 5 kilometers up stream from the river mouth and was still affected by a large tsunami.

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Tour OptionsIshinomaki: Ishinomori Manga Museum (Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum)

TEL：0225-96-5055
Business hours：9:00-17:00
Regular holiday：March-November: Every 3rd Tuesday/ December-February: Every Tuesday
Admission fees：Adults 800 yen / Junior and Senior High School Students 500 yen / Elementary School Students 200 yen
Access：15-minute walk from Ishinomaki Station
Access from Program 3：20 minutes by car

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