Area Tendo Christie Petrakopoulou If you are a permanent resident of a big city then you start appreciating little getaways in the countryside. Considering tha...
Food Ichian Soba Restaurant Christie Petrakopoulou Ichian Soba Restaurant: Tasty soba in Tendō city, Yamagata Prefecture.
Activities Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage Sendai Justin Velgus Do you know the Shichifukujin? These seven lucky gods are often grouped together into a special pilgrimage route in cities ac...
Nihonmatsu Chrysanthemum Festival 2026 Justin Velgus The Nihonmatsu Chrysanthemum Festival (二本松菊人形) is a month long chrysanthemum festival featuring dolls dressed in floral...
6 Tohoku Uni International Festival Laura Welch Tohoku University is a big part of Sendai, so why don't you join the Foreign Students Association in celebrating culture from...
17 Mt. Kurikoma Laura Welch In autumn, Mt. Kurikoma lets you hike among the glorious, fiery leaves. Come prepared and enjoy the season!
9 A Temple Stroll in Shihei-machi Hiroko Maruya Why don't you enjoy a temple walk from Rinno-ji to Ryuun-in? Sendai has a street of temples located near Kita-Sendai Station.
Activities Shiogamakou Sushi Justin Velgus Shiogamakou Sushi is a conveyor sushi restaurant with a whole lot of flavor. It is located a ten minute walk from Shiogama St...
Shopping IKEA Sendai Justin Velgus Steps away from the Nagamachi subway and JR stations is the Swedish self assembly furniture giant IKEA. Great for anyone look...
Activities All You Can Pick Blueberries Ashley Cox A great spot to try many different types of blueberries. You can also do a bit of camping or play tennis when you are finished!