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