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 BEAUTYStreet 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.

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