Horseback Riding Experience at Japan’s Scenic Oku-Matsushima Beach
Ocean Riding (Beginner Friendly) ~Horseback Riding Experience at Japan’s Scenic “Oku-Matsushima” Beach~
Oku-Matsushima, a scenic spot rivaling Matsushima in both beauty and the freshest seafood, offers seaside horseback riding (including underwater riding during summer only). Beginners are more than welcome. Our staff will photograph your experience, and you'll receive the photo data as a souvenir after your ride.
Photographs ©Mimamori Hachimaru Ranch
Details
- Plan Price
Number of Guests Sat, Sun, Holidays Weekdays 2～3 ￥26,100 / person ￥24,900 / person 4～6 ￥18,400 / person ￥17,500 / person *In the case of 4 guests or more, guests will take turns riding.
- What's Included
Experience fee, insurance fee, helmet & life jacket rental fee, photography fee
- Not Included
Transportation to location, personal expenses (beverages, etc)
- Set Dates
From the end of April to the end of September
*However, depending on the temperature, reservations may be possible until around October 10th.
**This program is available on weekdays, weekends, and public holidays, excluding dates listed below. However, desired dates may be unavailable depending on reservation status and weather on the day. Please inquire in advance.
***This program will be offered in future years as well.
- Excluded Dates
October to the following mid-April
- Time Length
90 minutes
- Meeting Place & Time
[Meeting Place]
Ranch Office
Address: 22-1 Santanda, Otsuka, Higashi Matsushima City, Miyagi 981-0414
*Regarding parking, please use the free parking lot provided by Mimamori Hachimaru Ranch.
[Meeting Time] 1:20 pm
- Map
- Min. # of Participants
2 people
- Max. # of Participants
6 people
- Supported Languages
Japanese, English
- Plan Details
Oku-Matsushima, a scenic spot rivaling Matsushima in both beauty and the freshest seafood, offers seaside horseback riding (including underwater riding during summer only). Beginners are more than welcome. Our staff will photograph your experience, and you’ll receive the photo data as a souvenir after your ride.
- Couse Details
~Schedule~
1:20 pm – Please come to the designated meeting place. After reception, you will be guided to the coast (About 10 minutes via car one way)
1:30 pm – Arrive at the coast. Under the guidance of the instructor, after practicing communication through exchanging greetings with the horses, you will finally get to ride.
2:50 pm – Dismount from the horses, and give the horses treats.
3:00 pm – Finished
- Necessary When Making a Reservation
1. Name of representative guest
2. Number of guests (Adults and children separately)
3. Heights of all participants
4. Whether or not participants have experience riding horses
5. Representative’s contact (phone number / email address)
- Other (Notes)
– Please wear clothing which is easy to move in that you don’t mind getting dirty.
– Please be advised that cancellation may occur in the case of inclement weather, in which case guests will be contacted, and a cancellation fee will not be incurred.
– Please follow the instructions of staff members during the experience.
– In some circumstances, reservations may be possible after 6 days prior to start date. Please contact us as soon as possible.
– Photograph data is stored on Google Drive. Please consult if a different way is preferred.
- Cancellation Policy
2 – 5 days prior to date: 30%
1 day prior to date: 50%
Day of tour: 100% (with or without notification)
*In the scenario of an inclement weather forecast, the experience will be cancelled, guests will be contacted, and a cancellation fee will not be incurred.
- Closing Date
7 days prior to experience date
- Operating Company
Mimamori Japan (General Incorporated Association) (Representative: Hachimaru Yukiko)
Address: 22-1 Santanda, Otsuka, Higashi Matsushima City, Miyagi 981-0414
Email address: info@mimamorijapan.com
- Inquiries
Miyagi Prefecture Tourism Federation, Public Interest Incorporated Association
Address: Miyagi Prefectural Office 14th floor, 3-8-1, Honcho, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi, Japan 980-8570
Tel: +81-22-221-1864 Fax: +81-22-211-2829
Email: dmo@miyagi-kankou.or.jp
Business Days: Monday to Friday
Business Hours: 8:30 am – 5:15 pm (JST)