Downtown Sendai City
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The central downtown area of Sendai City, the largest city in Tohoku, boasts numerous shopping and dining establishments, so visitors can have fun as they eat, walk, and shop as they explore the city. In particular, Sendai's New Year's sales campaign starting on January 2 is a time of big competitive sales with eye-catching prices that only happens once a year. The number of tax-free stores, stores with multilingual menus, and free Wi-Fi hotspots are on the rise in shopping areas, so visitors can have a pleasant sightseeing experience.
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SEASIDE BEAUTY
More Information about Downtown Sendai City
Street address
- Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi
Access
- 5 minutes by foot from Sendai Station
Opening Hours
- Varies depending on the establishment
Closed
- Varies depending on the establishment
Best season
- All year
Point
- We urge you to try Sendai specialties like beef tongue, sasakamaboko fish paste, and sweets made with zunda (mashed green soybeans)! Zuke-don seafood bowls, hiyashi chuuka cold ramen, ramen, and other "B-class"gourmet cuisine are also recommended.
update: Sep.3.2024

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