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