Akita Nature Spots Mount Akita-Komagatake At the highest peak in Akita Prefecture, Mount Akita-Komagatake is celebrated as a "flower mountain" where visitors can encounter delicate and vibrant alpine plants. See More
Sendai Museums Sendai Kaleidoscope Art Museum A rare museum dedicated entirely to kaleidoscopes, found in only a few places worldwide. See More
Yamagata Summer festivals & Events 32nd Akagawa Fireworks Festival Aiming to be “Japan’s Most Moving Fireworks Show,” this top-notch competition draws the nation’s best pyrotechnicians in an dazzling launch of 12,000 fireworks across a vast 700-meter-wide site. See More
Akita Hotels Seiko Grand Hotel Enjoy abundant hot springs and fresh seasonal seafood in the hometown of the famous Namahage tradition. See More
Akita Inns Motoyu Yuzankaku A hilltop inn renowned for its abundant private hot spring waters flowing from the mouth of an iconic Namahage statue. See More
Sendai Museums HOKUSHU Sendai City Science Museum An educational facility featuring interactive, hands-on exhibits designed to spark interest and deepen understanding of science. See More
Sendai Japanese Cuisine Uogashidokoro Sen Enjoy a premium seafood bowl made exclusively with carefully selected fresh, raw tuna. See More
Sendai Cafés HEY (Sendai) Enjoy a taste of Portland in this charming café, where Western culture meets cute, photogenic donuts in a stylish, laid-back setting. See More
Akita Winter festivals & Events Namahage Sedo Festival A winter festival bringing you to the thrilling realisim of Oga regional tradition, "Oga no Namahage". See More
Miyagi Experiences Facilities Zao Heart Land A serene landscape perfect for relaxation! A ranch where you can experience nature and interact with animals. See More
Akita Japanese Cuisine Nyudozaki Namahage Goten (New Hatakane) A dining spot located at Nyudozaki, a scenic area on the Oga Peninsula, known as the birthplace of the kaisendon (seafood bowl). See More
Fukushima Snacks Kashiwaya's thin-skinned manju red bean paste A timeless manju that has been a bestseller for over 170 years. See More
Sendai Tickets & Passes Sendai MaaS Travel even smarter! Online service to overhaul your Sendai travels with ease. See More
Miyagi Shopping Streets Hapina Nakakecho Shopping Arcade A must-visit arcade street near Sendai Station, featuring stunning decorations during the Sendai Tanabata Festival. See More
Sendai Local Products Center & Souvenir Stores KANEIRI Museum Shop6 A hub for Tohoku art, located within a building designed by world-renowned architect Toyo Ito. See More
Miyagi Shopping Streets Sendai Jogai Ichiba, Mori no Ichiba An offshoot of the Sendai Central Wholesale Market complete with the vibrant, beast flavors of the Tohoku region. See More
Sendai Amusement Parks & Theme parks Sendai Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall Anpanman, up close and personal! Play in Anpanman’s World! A theme park for journey into the dream world of Anpanman. See More
Akita Shrines & Temples Shinzan Shrine Famed for hosting Namahage Sedo Festival, Shinzan Shrine sits perched on the slopes of Mount Shinzan, a once sacred site for Shugendo practices. See More
Miyagi Inns Higashi Naruko Onsen Ryokan Ohnuma A historic hot spring inn established in the Meiji era, offering a private open-air bath and seven unique indoor baths to indulge in the renowned therapeutic waters. See More
Sendai Hotels Natural Hot Spring Morito No Yu Onyado Nono Sendai A Japanese-style hotel offering relaxation with tatami-mat interiors and natural hot springs, right in the heart of the city. See More Related Articles 20 Must-Visit Attractions to Experience the Charm of Sendai Sendai City has grown as the central hub of the Tohoku region since the era of Date Masamune. Here, we’ve picked out some of the best sightseeing spots, shopping areas, and events to help you make the most of your trip to Sendai.
20 Must-Visit Attractions to Experience the Charm of Sendai Sendai City has grown as the central hub of the Tohoku region since the era of Date Masamune. Here, we’ve picked out some of the best sightseeing spots, shopping areas, and events to help you make the most of your trip to Sendai.
