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Title Page[PDF:2.4MB] This map is a reproduction of the 1:25,000 Scale Topography Map published by the Geospatial information Authority of Japan. （Authorized Number : 平30情使、第72-GISMAP40850号） JR Ominato Line Ominato JR JR Ominato Line Ominato JR Michinoku Coastal Trail South Iwaizumi to North Miyako Section ■From Iwaizumi-Omoto Station to Greenpia Sanriku Miyako: One Day Course（Distance：Approx. 14.1km） JR Tsugaru Line 2 Kuma no Hana Viewpoint 3 Moshi-ryu Fossil Site 4 Moshi Coast 5 Settai Tsunami Rock Noheji Bay Kuma no Hana (Bear’s Nose) refers to a peninsula In 1978, the first dinosaur fossil found in Japan was discovered in The Moshi Coast is composed of a lower layer from the active In the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami a wave of over 28 South Iwaizumi to North Miyako Section visible from the viewpoint that looks like a bear’s these outcrops. It was previously thought that dinosaurs wouldn’t volcanic period that formed the base of the Kitakami Mountain Aomori Bay meters high was recorded in Settai, Miyako, reaching near the Sanriku nose. With the Moshi-ryu cruise on fishing boats be discovered within Japan because most of Japan was undersea Range 130 million years ago, followed by layers accumulated from railway station. The wave carried an enormous rock taller than a person out of Omoto Port, you can see the stunning caves when the dinosaurs were alive, but this major discovery overturned a shallow sea before about 110 million years ago. The differences Shin-Aomori Aomori Noheji South Iwaizumi to inland. The 2011 rock is no longer there, but another rock said to have of the “Bear’s Nose” eroded by the sea up close. common belief. The dinosaur, named Moshi-ryu after this region, between these exposed rock layers can be seen in the difference been carried in by the 1611 Sanriku Tsunami is still in its original location. Michinoku North Miyako Section was a long necked large herbivorous dinosaur more than 20 meters between Kuma no Hana in the north, Okaburaiwa, Mekaburaiwa Aomori Lake Expressway Toll Road A long, thought to be related to the Mamenchisaurus. Rocks and its surroundings, and around Hakogamai in the south. o Ogawara Tohoku Sh i inkanse m n Li o Aomori Airport ne ri Sanriku Fukko Nationa Park Aomori Airport Ra Toll Road Shichinohe-Towada ilw Misawa Airport Trail Route ay Kabushima Island Toll Road Hachinohe Hon-Hachinohe Hachinohe Tanesashi Kaigan Information Center Lake Hashikami Towada Aoimori Railway Hirono Tohoku Expressway Mt. Hashikamidake One Day 7 Greenpia Sanriku Miyako Iwaizumi-Omoto Station 2 Kuma no Hana Viewpoint Ninohe Kunohe IC 3 6 JR Ou Main Line Kuji Moshi-ryu Fossil Site (First dinosaur fossil discovered in Japan) Settai Tsunami Rock JR Hachinohe Line 1 Hama no Eki Omoto Aidokan 4 Moshi Coast 5 Settai Station Farmerʼ s Market Expressway Kuji Kosode Coast y Hachinohe x a l y a Rikuchu-Noda a Ashiro JCT G Noda to North Fudai http://tohoku.env.go.jp/mct/english/ w l i e Approx. 1.3 km Approx. 1.4 km Approx. 5.0 km Approx. 1.0 km Approx. 5.0 km a t a Horinai a a R R w w Approx. 0.4 km Distances and elevations are estimates for your reference only. I JR Hanawa I Fudai Line e South Fudai to Tanohata Trail Headquarters n i to North Iwaizumi Kitayamazaki Cliffs Natori Trail Center ・・・022-398-6181 L ■From Greenpia Sanriku Miyako to Taro Station: One Day Course（Distance：Approx. 15.7km） n Tanohata Kitayamazaki Visitor Center e Emergency Services (24/7/365) s Sanriku Railway n Riasu Line 8 9 11 13 a Masaki Viewpoint Sanno Park, Sannoiwa Rocks Tsunami Monument “Taro Kanko Hotel” Michi no Eki (Roadside Station) Taro Police (Traffic Accident/Crime) ・・・110 k n i Police English Service ・・・03-3501-0110 h You can look out far over Miyako’s coastline from The Sannoiwa Rocks refer to Taikoiwa Rock, which looks like a taiko drum, This hotel was destroyed by a 17 meter high tsunami. Its ruins have This row of facilities includes a farmer’s market/exchange center S Iwaizumi-Omoto Fire Station (Fire/Ambulance) ・・・119 u here including Omoe Peninsula, the easternmost the 50 meter tall Otokoiwa Rock (Man), and the neighboring Onnaiwa Rock been preserved as a monument to show the horror of tsunamis. and Taro Shiori Station, a tourism information center that also k o h South Iwaizumi to North Miyako point on Honshu. From this stunning view, you (Woman.) These rocks are made from strata that accumulated more than Disaster education programs run in the Taro area show video of the introduces the Sanriku Geopark and takes reservations for disaster Tourist Information o T can see how long the Michinoku Coastal is. 110 million years ago and have a characteristic diagonal stripe pattern. The tsunami from the highest floor of the hotel. awareness talks. There are sweet shops, restaurants, toilets and JNTO (Japan National Tourist Organization) Lake Morioka IC reason Taikoiwa rock’s stripes are angled differently is because it was the more, making this a great place for hikers to rest and restock. Telephone Inquiry Service (nationwide number) Tazawa Jodogahama Beach 9 am to 5 pm daily ・・・03-3201-333 Morioka Jodogahama Visitor Center North to Central only rock that fell down and rolled to its current position from the nearby n Jodogahama Visitor Center ・・・ 0193-65-1690 e JR Taza Miyako coast. s wako Line Iwaizumi Tourism Association ・・・0194-22-4755 n Morioka Minami IC Miyako ka Iwaizumi Tourism Guide Association・・・0194-22-5955 in Line JR Yamada Line Sh Miyako Tourism Cultural Exchange Association ta i South Miyako ・・・0193-62-3534 k A Sanriku Railway Railway Riasu Line JR East Info Line ・・・050-2016-1603 Todogasaki (English/Korean/Chinese languages are available) Sanriku Railway ・・・0193-62-8900 Yamada Bus Iwate Hanamaki Airport Northern Iwate Transportation ・・・019-641-1212 Hanamaki Kamaishi JR Bus Tohoku Morioka Branch ・・・019-604-2211 Expressway Kirikiri Coast Tono Town Bus Iwaizumi Town Office ・・・019-22-2111 J R Otsuchi JR Kitakami K Taxis a e Ogawa Taxi ・・・0194-25-5151 m Lin Kamaishi Akita Expressway Kitakami a i shi Kamaishi Iwaizumi taxi ・・・0194-22-2365 7 Greenpia Sanriku Miyako One Day Ryusendo Kanko Taxi ・・・0194-22-3310 Toni Taro Station Masaki Taxi ・・・0120-802727 10 Plate Showing the Height of 1896, 8 Masaki Viewpoint 11 Tsunami Monument “Taro Kanko Hotel” Mizusawa IC Yoshihama 1933 and 2011 Tsunamis JR Ofunato Sanriku North to Central Ofunato Line (BRT) Sakari 9 Sanno Park/ Sannoiwa Rocks 12 Taro Seawall Ofunato Koishihama Rikuzentakata Ryori 13 Michi no Eki Goishi Coast (Roadside Station) Taro Gosihi Coast Information Center JR Ofunato Central to South Ofunato Ichinoseki IC Ichinoseki Line Kesennuma Approx. 9.3 km Approx. 3.0 km Approx. 1.1 km Approx. 1.1 km North Kesennuma Approx. 0.5 km Approx. 0.4 km Approx. 0.3 km JR Kesennuma Distances and elevations are estimates for your reference only. Line (BRT) Kesennuma Oshima Island Tel: +81-(0)3-3581-3351 Wakayanagi Kannari IC South Kesennuma Trail Markers Iwaizumi Town HIKING THE MICHINOKU COASTAL TRAIL JR Rikuu The Michinoku Coastal Trail is marked with stickers, posts, and signboards Average Temperature and Precipitation Choose a course that fits you. Imagine the whole route. East Line 30.0 400.0 ABOUT THE MICHINOKU COASTAL TRAIL which have this logo on them to help hikers stay on the correct route. Decide which part of the trail you will hike First, plan how to get to your starting point, and Shizugawa IC Minamisanriku 25.0 350.0 ) s ) based on your stamina and experience, consider the distance of the whole route and u You can rest easy if you see them while hiking the trail. i 20.0 300.0 m s Minamisanriku Marine Visitor Center l Tohoku Main Line Yanaizu m e ( the length of the route, and altitude the time required for it. If you also plan ahead l C 15.0 250.0 l ※The frequency of trail markers varies by section, ( The Michinoku Coastal Trail is a long a f Tohoku Expressway s n e variation. Make your plan carefully if you Tohoku Shinkansen Line 10.0 200.0 i where to eat lunch or have breaks, it will make e so use other landmarks to check where you are. a r R Ishinomaki (Kitakami, Kahoku, Ogatsu) g distance footpath along the Pacific e 5.0 150.0 choose a course with difficult parts. the long distance easier to manage and more Ishinomaki(City) to JR IshinomakiMaeyachi D Higashi-Matsuhima to 0.0 100.0 Hike at your own pace. bearable. Make sure to check where the safety coast of the Tohoku region between Shiogama(Urato Island) JR Senseki Line Onagawa -5.0 50.0 Being safe is based on having good judgment. evacuation areas are on your map in case of Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture and Line Ishinomaki -10.0 0.0 Onagawa Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Don’t strain yourself. You can arrange for a disaster. Look for point that could be dangerous Precipitation 60.6 60.1 82.1 100.6 93.9 116.4 159.0 171.3 213.7 125.7 80.1 64.8 and this about how to handle them. Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture. Matsushima Highest Temperature 4.9 5.1 8.3 14.3 18.4 20.5 23.9 26.4 23.1 18.5 13.2 7.8 guide to accompany you if Mangokuura Average Temperature 0.3 0.4 3.3 8.7 13.0 16.0 19.8 22.2 18.8 13.3 7.8 3.1 you need one or join a group We recommend you check the tide level and The trail is for walking; through forests, Ishinomaki North Oshika Peninsula Lowest Temperature -3.8 -3.8 -1.1 3.8 8.5 12.7 17.0 19.2 15.2 8.7 2.8 -1.2 wave height in advance if you pass through Shiogama tour.
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