What to do in Kesennuma

Activities, attractions and tours

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Site of the earthquake in kesennuma city in Japan
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What to do in Kesennuma

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Kesennuma City Memorial Museum

You can learn about the history of Kesennuma with a stop at Kesennuma City Memorial Museum. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Kesennuma City Memorial Museum

Kesennuma Port

Explore the waterfront in Kesennuma with a trip to Kesennuma Port. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Kesennuma Port

Kesen Numa Rias Shark Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kesen Numa Rias Shark Museum in Kesennuma. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Kesen Numa Rias Shark Museum

Kesennuma Oshima Ohashi Bridge

After visiting Kesennuma Oshima Ohashi Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kesennuma. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Kesennuma Oshima Ohashi Bridge

Tanaka Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tanaka Beach during your travels in Kesennuma? Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

Tanaka Beach

Karakuwa Peninsula Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Karakuwa Peninsula Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kesennuma. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Karakuwa Peninsula Visitor Center

Oyakaigan Road Station

You can enjoy retail therapy at Oyakaigan Road Station during your visit to Kesennuma. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.

Oyakaigan Road Station

Ogama Hanzo Rocks

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ogama Hanzo Rocks during your travels in Kesennuma. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Ogama Hanzo Rocks

Splash Stone

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Splash Stone during your travels in Kesennuma. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Splash Stone

Day trip destinations from Kesennuma

Geibikei Gorge River Cruises in Autumn foliage season. Beautiful scenery landscapes view in sunny weather day. Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Ichinoseki

Ofunato

Ofunato

Frequently asked questions

Is Kesennuma worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Kesennuma.
How do I spend a day in Kesennuma?
Tanaka Beach and Sanriku Fukko National Park are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kesennuma while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kesennuma?
Sanriku Fukko National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Kesennuma and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kesennuma?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Kesennuma. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Kesennuma with kids?
Planning what to do in Kesennuma with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Kesennuma for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Kesennuma for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kesennuma?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy a great holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Kesennuma for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.