Kokubuncho Yokocho (Alleyways of Kokubuncho District)
This entertainment district, which Tohoku is well known for, has recommended nightlife spots, where you can enjoy various foods and sake.
In the Kokubuncho area of Sendai, the narrow alleyways, known as Yokocho, are lined with restaurants beloved by the locals and you can enjoy sharing a glass of sake with them.
In the Kokubuncho area of Sendai, the narrow alleyways, known as Yokocho, are lined with restaurants beloved by the locals and you can enjoy sharing a glass of sake with them.
More Information about Kokubuncho Yokocho (Alleyways of Kokubuncho District)
Street address
- The area around 2 Kokubuncho, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi
Access
Route1
- 5 minutes walk from Kotodai-koen Station on the Namboku Subway Line
Route2
- 15 minutes walk from Sendai Station
Opening Hours
Closed
Best season
- All year
Point
- There is a unique culture/rule here where all bars offer all-you-can-drink and appetizers. Appetizers will be included in the bill, so please confirm this when you enter the bar. Be careful not to follow the store staff who are out on the streets inviting people to their stores.
update: Sep.3.2024

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Ruins of the Great
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Sendai Arahama Elementary
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Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets
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Sagakei Gorge
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Ishinomori Manga Museum
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Shiogama Seafood Wholesale Market
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Matsushima Islands Area
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Sendai Station
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Shiogama Shrine/Shiwahiko Shrine
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Accommodation in Oku-Matsushima
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Tsukihama Public Beach (Fishing Experience)
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Yajiro Kokeshi Village
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Sendai City Museum
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Matsushima Islands Area
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Loople Sendai
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Naruko Onsen Hot Springs
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Akiu Kogei no Sato (Akiu Craft Park)
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Yunushi Ichijo Ryokan
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Sendai 3/11 Memorial Community Center
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Zuihoden Mausoleum
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Yamadera(Risshaku-ji Temple)
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Urakasumi Sake Brewery
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Miyagi Zao Tour of Juhyo, Ice Monster
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Bar hopping in Iroha Yokocho
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Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
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Johgi Nyorai
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Otaka-Mori
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Matsushima Sightseeing Cruise
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Sendai Mediatheque
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Sendai Daikannon
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Sushitetsu
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SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
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Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium/Mitsui Outlet Park
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Discovery Center
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Jozenji-dori Ave.
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