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