Exploring JAPAN


	Map of Japan Hokkaido area Tohoku area Hokuriku area Kanto area Chubu area Kansai area Shikoku area Chugoku arrea Kyushu area Okinawa area

	MIYAGI

		Matsushima ("pine islands")is regarded as one of the traditional "big three"of Japanese natural scenery. It is certainly pretty and worth seeing both by regular cruise boat and on foot around Matsushima.