Activities Hidden Cherry Blossoms at Happonmatsu Park, Sendai Justin Velgus Happonmatsu Park is a small park near Nagamachi Station, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. While nothing special most of the ye...
Activities Sake Aquarium Night 2027 Kim Bergström The Sendai Uminomori Aquarium's Sake Aquarium night has been running since 2017, and provides a way to showcase products from...
Healing Scars in Yuriage Laura Welch For many, Miyagi and the Tohoku region are synonymous with the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. It devastated the coast and many ...
1000 Cherry Trees in Winter Takako Sakamoto The winter scenery of the '1000 Cherry Trees at a Glance' along Shiroishi River in Miyagi Prefecture. They look sad in mid wi...
Food Sendai Ramen Ticket Justin Velgus The Sendai Ramen Ticket is a book that can be used around the city of Sendai to receive sizable discounts on ramen meals.
Shopping Izumi Outlet and Tapio Illumination Hiroko Maruya Izumi Outlet, a shopping mall "Tapio" and the Royal Park Hotel are all located in one area. You can see a fantastic view of t...
Culture Pottery at the Sendai City Museum Elena Lisina The permanent exhibition at Sendai City Museum features ancient pottery as well as more recent tsutsumi-yaki style. Along wit...
Culture Hougensan Seirin-ji Temple, Miyagi Justin Velgus Hougensan Seirin-ji Temple is a Shinshu sect temple located in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture. The temple was founded by a...
Activities Okumatsushima Jomon Village Museum Justin Velgus The Historical Museum of Jomon Village Oku Matsushima is museum full of information and artifacts relating to the Jomon peopl...
Culture Date Masamune's Zuihoden Mausoleum Eitetsu Terakado The Zuihoden Mausoleum enshrines the founder of the Sendai Domain, Date Masamune. A superb example of elegant, gorgeously dec...
Food Oshu Fish Market Izakaya Robata Justin Velgus Robata style cooking is a traditional way of cooking over an open fire and using paddles to pass and serve food. It was popul...
Food Mondo Bongo, Sendai Keith Wyss Mondo Bongo in Sendai is one of those hidden underground places that I would never have found myself. You like Japanese food ...
Activities Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park Rebecca Daum Located in Sendai, Yagiyama Zoo is a cheap, but enjoyable place to see various animals play and swim.
Culture Fall at Entsuin Garden Andrew Kehoe Entsuin Garden is a large beautiful zen garden and crafts museum adjacent to Zuigan-ji in Matsushima.
Nightlife Kakoiya Sendai Justin Velgus Kakoiya is a restaurant steps away from Sendai station. It specializes in grilled items and sashimi, plus it boasts an extens...