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