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