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