Southern Tohoku

 Landscape Photographs in My Travel to Miyagi, Yamagata, and Fukushima
 ( The following photos were taken in 2007 through 2010. )


Miyagi


Matsushima


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One view of Matsushima. There are many small islands covered with pine trees in Matsushima.


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Another view of Matsushima.


The coastline in Miyagi


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A fishing port I found on the way to Kesennuma from Ishinomaki.


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The coastline is convoluted, and a fishing port is in the cove.


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Overlooking the sea from the main road.


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Due to the intricate coastline, there seems to be the opposite shore to the other side.


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A seaside landscape from the view of the main road.


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The coastline of the main road.


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One of the islands off the coastline.


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A coastline scenery.


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A coastline scenery.


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A small fishing port on the way to Kesennuma.


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I dropped in at a place like drive-in on the way, and found a railway station there.


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A coastline scenery seen from the observatory in the drive-in.


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Kesennuma fishing port.


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A scenery of Rias coast on the way to Ofunato from Kesennuma.


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A view of the coastline in northern Miyagi.


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A small fishing port I happened to find at dusk.


Yamagata


The coastline in Yamagata


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The Sea of Japan seen from southern Yamagata coast.


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A coastline scenery.


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There is a small fishing port in the cove part of the curved shoreline.


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Houses are lined up along the coastline.


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A view of the Sea of Japan. The shape of the rocks is unique.


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The sea and rocks.


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The sea and rocks.


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The sea and rocks.


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The sea and rocks.


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A fishing port along the coastline in northern Yamagata.


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An evening view of the fishing port.


Fukushima


Iwaki


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Onahama Port. It is a large port. A lot of large vessels had anchored.


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Onahama Port scenery.


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Onahama Port scenery.


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Onahama Port scenery.


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Onahama Port from the view of a high place.


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A beach on the coastline of southern Fukushima.


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Another view of the beach.


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At a small fishing port of southern Fukushima.


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The fishing port is on the location of the cove coastline.


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A view of the fishing port.


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A landscape of the inland side in a short distance of the coastline.


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The inland is a rural area.


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A landscape of the rural area.


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A landscape of the rural area.


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A landscape of the rural area.


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A vast rural area is seen while going north in Fukushima.


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The rural area at dusk.


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A power plant facility on the coast side of middle Fukushima.


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The sandy beach next to the plant.


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The power plant seen from the sandy beach that is next to the plant.


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A dusk scenery of a small fishing port near the power plant.


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At the fishing port, It was quiet at the time of dusk.


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A fishing port in northern Fukushima. Fishing boats were lined up neatly.


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Another view of the fishing port.