Things to do in and around Zao
Shopping
If you're up for a drive, check out Sendai Ginza Street, 30.6km from Zao, offering a vibrant mix of family and city vibes. S-PAL, located 27.4km away, features a blend of business and family-friendly shops. Sunmall Ichibancho, also 30.6km away, combines entertainment with a bustling atmosphere.
Recreation
In Zao, the Bodaira Highlands offers serene wellness retreats amidst nature, ideal for relaxation. About 22.5km away, the Sendai Astronomical Observatory provides engaging family entertainment under the stars. For sports enthusiasts, the Sendai Gymnasium, located 27.4km away, hosts various activities to keep you active and energized.
Adventure
Experience exhilarating tobogganing at Zao Super Slider, located 17.7km from Zao, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy skiing at Sumikawa Snow Park, nestled in the Zao area, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For motorsport fans, Sportsland SUGO offers thrilling racing, located 16.1km from Zao.
Nightlife
In Zao, experience a cozy nightlife with local izakayas offering delicious food and drinks. Visit nearby bars for a warm atmosphere or enjoy scenic views at mountain lodges. Zao's tranquil setting lets you unwind while savoring regional sake and mingling with friendly locals.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.




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