![Stepping off the train at Matsushima-kaigan Station](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910674.j48DLARn.jpg) Stepping off the train at Matsushima-kaigan Station |
![Welcome sign and kōban (police box) near station](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910675.Hh1MhAOx.jpg) Welcome sign and kōban (police box) near station |
![Clunky station area shops](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910676.WlDGKvS9.jpg) Clunky station area shops |
![Small Matsushima-kaigan Station](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910677.1K76CsYO.jpg) Small Matsushima-kaigan Station |
![Climbing up for a view over Matsushima Bay](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910678.qRiuCDAD.jpg) Climbing up for a view over Matsushima Bay |
![Wooden pathway through the forest](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910679.mEoFJgnt.jpg) Wooden pathway through the forest |
![Forest steps](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910680.yubF1vgR.jpg) Forest steps |
![Distant Fukuura-bashi](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910681.YFEEyssO.jpg) Distant Fukuura-bashi |
![High above Matsushima's rural outskirts](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910685.NZ6r7wgf.jpg) High above Matsushima's rural outskirts |
![Sightseeing boat on the bay](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910690.fxLK0MVC.jpg) Sightseeing boat on the bay |
![Pavilion in Saigyō Modoshi-no-matsu-kōen](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910695.GswJK2da.jpg) Pavilion in Saigyō Modoshi-no-matsu-kōen |
![Maple branches along the pathway](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910713.fWjlKfJV.jpg) Maple branches along the pathway |
![View down on another sightseeing boat](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910708.P4S3iKqI.jpg) View down on another sightseeing boat |
![Scouring for clams](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910722.N8jcYdaG.jpg) Scouring for clams |
![Rock niches with Buddhist tablets](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910734.AlhpyVvL.jpg) Rock niches with Buddhist tablets |
![Bridge leading to Ōshima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910717.wjltV2Zg.jpg) Bridge leading to Ōshima |
![Buddhist alcoves on Ōshima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910725.EqBsCSW9.jpg) Buddhist alcoves on Ōshima |
![View across the inner bay to central Matsushima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910730.ICtyGjzZ.jpg) View across the inner bay to central Matsushima |
![Beach near Ōshima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910738.aIUkxcbh.jpg) Beach near Ōshima |
![Decorative tablets in a rock niche](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910746.diADyoKq.jpg) Decorative tablets in a rock niche |
![Weathered Buddhist image with coin offerings](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98910742.KEAlgmus.jpg) Weathered Buddhist image with coin offerings |
![Tourist boat with seagulls in tow](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912488.G5qhEqW0.jpg) Tourist boat with seagulls in tow |
![Island in the bay with passing boat](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912490.QC7BeXRa.jpg) Island in the bay with passing boat |
![Couple taking in the view](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912489.RBz5Sye4.jpg) Couple taking in the view |
![Pair of clam harvesters](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912481.9m4gUggX.jpg) Pair of clam harvesters |
![Pair of Buddhist images below a sakura](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912492.uYc3iCc9.jpg) Pair of Buddhist images below a sakura |
![Branch with distant Fukuura-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912491.9taCra7k.jpg) Branch with distant Fukuura-jima |
![Maple branch with Buddhist altar](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912493.uf6e5262.jpg) Maple branch with Buddhist altar |
![Pair of islands with passing boat](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912494.cDLTlPz0.jpg) Pair of islands with passing boat |
![Jizō on Ōshima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912497.w7HI6dTn.jpg) Jizō on Ōshima |
![Tiny daruma doll inside a stone lantern](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912499.1m6tevn0.jpg) Tiny daruma doll inside a stone lantern |
![Pathway to old pavilion on Ōshima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912498.8Eq7jkD2.jpg) Pathway to old pavilion on Ōshima |
![Sidestreet leading to Matsushima-jō](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912502.nwqESl3c.jpg) Sidestreet leading to Matsushima-jō |
![Omikuji hanging near a Godai-dō island bridge](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912509.V9XZmcRM.jpg) Omikuji hanging near a Godai-dō island bridge |
![Matsushima-jō](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912504.iJnf9yU4.jpg) Matsushima-jō |
![Offering a prayer at Godai-dō](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912510.k4TEI8fv.jpg) Offering a prayer at Godai-dō |
![Organ grinder near Godai-dō](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914027.toKtlJnJ.jpg) Organ grinder near Godai-dō |
![Godai-dō detail](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912512.AkI7pZnm.jpg) Godai-dō detail |
![View of Godai-dō island from the north](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98912506.OAJBVWyj.jpg) View of Godai-dō island from the north |
![Detail of the pavilion, Godai-dō](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914036.OWWA3H53.jpg) Detail of the pavilion, Godai-dō |
![Lunch set of fried oysters](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914039.sCr2PLl3.jpg) Lunch set of fried oysters |
![Main approach to Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914058.wz8dtE0k.jpg) Main approach to Zuigan-ji |
![Buddhist niches at Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914047.kiEb3rDe.jpg) Buddhist niches at Zuigan-ji |
![Rows of daruma dolls at Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914057.GUH6sYZq.jpg) Rows of daruma dolls at Zuigan-ji |
![Buddhist image, Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914054.V3c8Wyeb.jpg) Buddhist image, Zuigan-ji |
![Cryptomeria trunks, Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914060.SAI9Gwpb.jpg) Cryptomeria trunks, Zuigan-ji |
![Decorative window on the Onari-genkan](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914080.aAgVE4gB.jpg) Decorative window on the Onari-genkan |
![Daisho-in roofline with sculpted tree](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914071.9R1Zeww9.jpg) Daisho-in roofline with sculpted tree |
![Kairō-rōka and Kuri from Hon-dō courtyard](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914085.oC0oofOG.jpg) Kairō-rōka and Kuri from Hon-dō courtyard |
![Path to the Hon-dō at Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914067.bK0qfR9t.jpg) Path to the Hon-dō at Zuigan-ji |
![Incense lantern, Zuigan-ji](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914093.lv4rnRrm.jpg) Incense lantern, Zuigan-ji |
![Sekkoku and nearby buildings](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914096.iuDAsLTZ.jpg) Sekkoku and nearby buildings |
![Flank of the Onari-genkan](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914102.5TEYpGSm.jpg) Flank of the Onari-genkan |
![Tenri-in](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914103.dBfcTLXC.jpg) Tenri-in |
![Small boat near Fukuura-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98914104.QXMdOYNb.jpg) Small boat near Fukuura-jima |
![Boats docked at Matsushima harbor](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916001.wwfixyG2.jpg) Boats docked at Matsushima harbor |
![View of Matsushima town from the Fukuura-bashi](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916010.H31L5QTV.jpg) View of Matsushima town from the Fukuura-bashi |
![Pine trees on Fukuura-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916022.jPVu8401.jpg) Pine trees on Fukuura-jima |
![Walking across the Fukuura-bashi](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916018.AoT5EfNg.jpg) Walking across the Fukuura-bashi |
![Quiet island in Matsushima Bay](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916014.Zmqh6Nvt.jpg) Quiet island in Matsushima Bay |
![Small shrine on Fukuura-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916037.C5tdXcpg.jpg) Small shrine on Fukuura-jima |
![Two islands of Hikidoshi-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916040.5F9MSyF3.jpg) Two islands of Hikidoshi-jima |
![Fukuura-bashi from the island](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916034.SyD24qnB.jpg) Fukuura-bashi from the island |
![Oku-Matsushima and nearby islands](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916043.d9oqXxrs.jpg) Oku-Matsushima and nearby islands |
![Hikidoshi-jima and partially obstructed Yaki-shima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916051.Vxefi7J8.jpg) Hikidoshi-jima and partially obstructed Yaki-shima |
![Islands in Matsushima Bay below the cloudy sky](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916047.uhKZA1bg.jpg) Islands in Matsushima Bay below the cloudy sky |
![Beware of Bee!](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916054.PyTIL6iY.jpg) "Beware of Bee!" |
![Sailboats out beyond Tokuura-jima](https://a4.pbase.com/g5/97/490897/3/98916060.qDoJQgAw.jpg) Sailboats out beyond Tokuura-jima |