The itinerary outlines a 6 day volunteer trip to Sendai, Japan. Day 1 includes arrival at the airport and checking into Miyagi Guesthouse. Day 2 focuses on architecture and rebuilding homes. Volunteers will help rebuild homes and visit local art museums. Day 3 involves animal rescue and helping at an orphanage. Day 4 includes a boat cruise and helping tsunami victims. Day 5 allows free time at hot springs and a soccer game. The final day includes dinner, visiting sights around Matsushima Bay, and departing from the airport.
1. ITINERARY - SENDAI, JAPAN
TIME DAY 1 DAY 2 : ARCHITECTURE DAY 3 DAY 4 DAY 5 DAY 6
06:00 - 06:30 Wake-Up & Breakfast Wake-Up & Breakfast Wake-Up & Breakfast Wake-Up & Breakfast
06:30 - 07:00 Breakfast at Hostel Breakfast at Hostel Breakfast at Hostel Breakfast at Hostel
07:00 - 07:30 Wake-Up & Breakfast Miyagi Guesthouse LEGEND:
08:00 - 08:30 Arrive at Sendai Airport Travel Time: 30 mins by volunteersTravel Time: 20 mins by taxi Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Breakfast at Hostel Pack & Leave Bags Airport
08:30 - 09:00 Travel Time: 40 mins by taxi Asaichi Morning Market Travel Time: 20 mins by taxi Hostel
09:00 - 09:30 Home Rebuilding Pet Rescue & Assistance Buy Trinkets for Children Travel Time: 80 mins by taxi/bus Cleaning Damaged Flats Volunteer
09:30 - 10:00 Miyagi Guesthouse Japan Home Rebuild Project Animal Refuge Kansai Travel Time: 20 mins by taxi Volunteer Center near Port Sightseeing
10:00 - 10:30 Check-In & Unpack Help out at a Local Orphanage Recreational
10:30 - 11:00 Travel Time: 20 mins by foot SmileKidsJapan Matsushima Pleasure Cruise Meal
11:00 - 11:30 Look Around the Main City 10:30 AM - 50 min cruise
11:30 - 12:00 Travel Time: 10 mins by foot Travel Time: 20 mins by taxi
12:00 - 12:30 Travel Time: 30 mins by train Lunch at Kaki Goya Lunch at Kisuke
12:30 - 01:00 Explore Seaside Sendai Travel Time: 30 mins by volunteersTravel Time: 20 mins by taxi Travel Time: 20 mins by taxi Nearby Oyster Hut Beef Tongue
01:00 - 01:30 Lunch at Mitsukoshi Food Court Lunch at Tirol Lunch at Banjar Travel Time: 20 mins by taxi AER Building &
01:30 - 02:00 Travel Time: 30 mins by train Assorted Italian Food Fusion Help Tsunami Victims Inchibancho Arcade
02:00 - 02:30 Lunch at Rikyu Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Travel Time: 15 mins by foot Miyagi Guesthouse Higashi Matsushima (observation desk & shopping)
02:30 - 03:00 Beef Tongue Miyagi Guesthouse Miyagi Guesthouse Shower Volunteer Center Travel Time: 20 mins by foot
03:00 - 03:30 Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Shower Shower Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Neighbourhood Soccer Game
03:30 - 04:00 Sendai Shi Volunteer Center Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Travel Time: 45 mins by train Tanabata Festival Kotodai Park
04:00 - 04:30 Miyagi Museum of Art Travel Time: 20 mins by foot
04:30 - 05:00 Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Hot Springs at Sakunami Miyagi Guesthouse
05:00 - 05:30 Dinner at Kimeki Sushi Sendai Mediatheque Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Shower & Take Luggage
05:30 - 06:00 Sushi Travel Time: 45 mins by train Tanabata Clean-Up Otakamori Dinner at Oden Sankichi
06:00 - 06:30 Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Help Locals Clean View of Matsushima Bay
06:30 - 07:00Meditation at Rinno-ji Temple Dinner at Ichimuan Dinner at Kaki Toku Travel Time: 10 mins by foot Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Travel Time: 40 mins by taxi
07:00 - 07:30 Japanese Oysters Dinner at Cho Lon Dinner: Date Shojin Kaiseki
07:30 - 08:00 Massage Parlor Asian Vegetarian Arrive at Sendai Airport
08:00 - 08:30 Travel Time: 20 mins by foot Thai Massage Travel Time: 10 mins by taxi Travel Time: 80 mins by taxi/bus
08:30 - 09:00 Miyagi Guesthouse Travel Time: 10 mins by taxi Tanabata Fireworks Travel Time: 10 mins by foot
09:00 - 09:30 Upload Pictures, Relax, Ernie's Bar Downtown Shaft
09:30 - 10:00 and Pack for Next Day Beer & Live Music Watch the Game, Dance, Music Miyagi Guesthouse
10:00 - 10:30 Travel Time: 10 mins by foot Travel Time: 10 mins by foot Upload Pictures
10:30 - 11:00 Miyagi Guesthouse Miyagi Guesthouse Travel Time: 10 mins by foot Shower
11:00 - 11:30 Sleep Sleep Miyagi Guesthouse
11:30 - 12:00 Sleep