Kokubuncho Yokocho (Alleyways of Kokubuncho District)
This entertainment district, which Tohoku is well known for, has recommended nightlife spots, where you can enjoy various foods and sake.
In the Kokubuncho area of Sendai, the narrow alleyways, known as Yokocho, are lined with restaurants beloved by the locals and you can enjoy sharing a glass of sake with them.
In the Kokubuncho area of Sendai, the narrow alleyways, known as Yokocho, are lined with restaurants beloved by the locals and you can enjoy sharing a glass of sake with them.
More Information about Kokubuncho Yokocho (Alleyways of Kokubuncho District)
Street address
- The area around 2 Kokubuncho, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi
Access
Route1
- 5 minutes walk from Kotodai-koen Station on the Namboku Subway Line
Route2
- 15 minutes walk from Sendai Station
Opening Hours
Closed
Best season
- All year
Point
- There is a unique culture/rule here where all bars offer all-you-can-drink and appetizers. Appetizers will be included in the bill, so please confirm this when you enter the bar. Be careful not to follow the store staff who are out on the streets inviting people to their stores.
update: Sep.3.2024

Spots around
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Oshu Kaido Street Umen Bansho (Shiroishi Umen)
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The Nikka Whisky Sendai Factory Miyagikyo Distillery
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Yamadera(Risshaku-ji Temple)
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Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets
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Urakasumi Sake Brewery
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Sendai City Museum
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Shiogama Shrine/Shiwahiko Shrine
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Loople Sendai
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Ishinomori Manga Museum
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Zao Okama crater lake
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Hitome Senbonzakura (1,000 Sakura trees at a glance)
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Bar hopping in Iroha Yokocho
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Matsushima Islands Area
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Kirin Brewery Sendai
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Sendai Daikannon
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Johgi Nyorai
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Sagakei Gorge
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Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
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Akiu Kogei no Sato (Akiu Craft Park)
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Matsushima Islands Area
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Zao Fox Village
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Sushitetsu
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Abe Kamaboko-ten Main Store - Specialists in Kamaboko (steamed seasoned fish paste)
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Akiu Onsenkyo Hot Springs (Akiu Otaki Falls, Rairai-kyo Gorge)
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Matsushima Sightseeing Cruise
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Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium/Mitsui Outlet Park
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Yunushi Ichijo Ryokan
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Otaka-Mori
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Downtown Sendai City
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Shiroishi Castle / Sumaru Yashiki (House)
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Ruins of the Great
East Japan Earthquake:
Sendai Arahama Elementary
School -
Zuihoden Mausoleum
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Miyagi Zao Tour of Juhyo, Ice Monster
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Accommodation in Oku-Matsushima
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Tsukihama Public Beach (Fishing Experience)
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SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
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Discovery Center
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Yajiro Kokeshi Village
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Naruko Onsen Hot Springs
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Site of Sendai Castle
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Sendai Station
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Naruko-kyo Gorge
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Kataribe taxi
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Sendai 3/11 Memorial Community Center
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Shiogama Seafood Wholesale Market
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Sendai Mediatheque
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Jozenji-dori Ave.
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Sendai Station