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