Downtown Sendai
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Popular places to visit
Zuihoden Temple
You can study the exhibits at Zuihoden Temple, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Akiu Otaki Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Akiu Otaki Falls, a lovely green space in Sendai. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
Aoba Castle
Aoba Castle is just one of the places to see in Sendai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Nishikicho Park
After visiting Nishikicho Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sendai. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.
Asaichi Morning Market
During your visit to Sendai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Asaichi Morning Market. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.
Sendai City Tourist Information Center
After visiting Sendai City Tourist Information Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Local Foodie Tour in Sendai, wander around the gourmet town
Downtown Sendai Hotel Deals
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
Very convenient and excellent service.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Hotel Keihan Sendai
Basic hotel but we are happy with its cleanliness, proximity to Sendai Station/ restaurants, and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
I like their amenities and pajamas. I also like the shampoo and conditioner they provide in the bathroom.Their qualify is excellent.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Hotel Monterey Sendai
It’s in a great location lots to do
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Sendai Kokusai Hotel
Clean room & professional staff.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
Clean room, very good location close to the JR station, typical APA hotel where the room is small and there is only central heating in the winter, which can be quite warm and there is no window you can open.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Sendai
Ichibancho
While Ichibancho isn't home to many top sights, Aoba-dori Avenue and Asaichi Morning Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kokubuncho
While you're in Kokubuncho, take in top sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and jump on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station to see more of the city.
Aoba Ward
Stroll through the bustling Ichibancho shopping district, home to numerous shops and eateries, or explore the picturesque Jozenji-Dori, adorned with El Greco sculptures and zelkova trees. Conveniently access eight Sendai Subway Nanboku Line stations.
Aobayama
Though Aobayama might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sendai Mediatheque and Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi.
Taihaku Ward
Discover the southernmost ward of Sendai, featuring Akiu Great Falls and Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park. Easily accessible via JR East, Sendai Subway, and national routes, it's a perfect blend of nature and convenience.
Izumi Ward
Primarily residential, this area boasts several college campuses and the Izumi Parktown Industrial Park, housing companies like Alps and Freescale Semiconductor. Explore the mountainous west with Izumigatake peak or utilize convenient transport options like Sendai Subway and Tōhoku Expressway.
