Sendai sightseeing model course! Recommended day trip plan without a car
This time Historical sites, power spots, gourmet and sweets spots and, Full of highlights Miyagi ・ Sendai Focus on!
Explore popular tourist destinations on foot while enjoying specialties and local gourmet food.
Sendai sightseeing model course version without car
Introducing
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We also introduce experience tours that you can enjoy around the spots we introduce.
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It is not necessary to cover all the spots, so please enjoy sightseeing and tour experiences of the spots that interest you according to your schedule on the day.
table of contents
- 1 Sendai sightseeing recommended model course map
- 2 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Zuihoden
- 3 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Hirose River
- 4 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Sendai Castle Ruins
- 5 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Equestrian statue of Date Masamune
- 6 Sendai sightseeing model course without car & day trip: Date no Gyutan Honpo Aoba Castle branch
- 7 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
- 8 Sendai sightseeing model course without car & day trip: Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Koichi store
- 9 Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: AER observation terrace
- 10 Sightseeing in Sendai on a model course!
- 11 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Sendai sightseeing recommended model course map
The starting point for the Sendai sightseeing model course without a car is a day trip. JR Sendai Station !
In the center of Sendai city Municipal subways such as the Tozai and Namboku lines You can also use This time we will start from JR Sendai Station as an example. To do.
From JR Sendai Station A circular bus that connects tourist spots in Sendai. Loople Sendai ” ride death, Bus & walking Visit recommended spots.
Loople Sendai one-day pass is parked Inside the bus and near Sendai Station. Sendai Station West Exit Bus Terminal Information Center ”, Nearby hotels In addition, in advance Purchase digital tickets on the web You can also.
You don't have to go through all of the model courses we introduce!
Please use this as a reference only and enjoy sightseeing by changing the order of your visit to suit your schedule.
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Zuihoden
15 minutes from Sendai Station by bus Loople Sendai In moderation. " In front of Zuihoden ” and get off at About 7 minutes on foot .
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Zuihoden
” was the first lord of the Sendai domain.
A mausoleum built over the grave of Date Masamune
(reibyo)
is.
It is said to have been created during the era of Date Tadamune, the second lord of the Sendai domain, according to his will after his death.
The characteristics of Zuihoden are:
The glittering and gorgeous architectural culture of the Azuchi-Momoyama period
The exterior leaves a strong impression of
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With colorful phoenixes, celestial maidens, and gold leaf, it is said that Prince Masamune loved flashy things.
beautiful and dynamic decoration
is a must-see!
A place related to Date Masamune where Zuihoden is located. Kyogamine Park In addition to Prince Masamune, there are also Mausoleum of Lord Tadamune Kansenden ” Ya, the third lord of the Sendai domain. Mausoleum of Date Tsunamune Zenno-den ” Such, Dotted with related spots .
None of them are temples or shrines, but Various benefits including work luck There is, Popular power spot Many tourists are visiting!
Address: 23-2 Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Near Zuihoden, experience tours related to Date Masamune are very popular!
Please find a tour that interests you and take part in a place related to the One-Eyed Dragon.
[Miyagi/Sendai] From Sendai, the capital of forests! Date Masamune Enjoyment Course
Departs from Sendai Station West Exit reservation platform and Sendai Station area. Visit Zuihoden, Sendai Castle Ruins, and Osaki Hachimangu Shrine. This will be a sightseeing taxi that will be reserved for a limited time and will drop you off at Sendai Station and surrounding areas!
The mausoleum of Date Masamune, the founder of the Sendai domain. It was destroyed in an air raid and rebuilt in 1974. Why not experience the Japanese kimono culture and have a wedding photo taken to commemorate the two of you at Zuihoden, which is known for its vibrant colors that convey the legacy of the gorgeous Momoyama culture? Wedding photo package details: Shooting fee, Costume fee (basically one outfit), Dressing & hair and makeup fee, Photography accessories set
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Hirose River
5 minutes walk from Zuihoden-mae bus stop
In moderation.
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Hirose River
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A first-class river that originates from the Ou Mountains and continues to Miyagi City.
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Ultimately, the same first-class river Joins the Natori River and flows into the Pacific Ocean.
Everything from the water source to the confluence point on the Natori side is within Sendai City, and the area developed in the middle reaches of the river. Symbol of Sendai city area It is popularly known as
Places with rich greenery spread out along the riverbed, cliffs with different heights, etc. Even in urban areas Spectacular scenery created by nature, typical of the middle reaches of a large river You can also enjoy!
Why not take advantage of the free time and take a quick walk along the riverside?
Address: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
In Sendai City, where the Hirose River flows, there are many places that are perfect for memories and commemorations of your Sendai sightseeing.
Manufacturing experience
is popular!
Please look for items you would like to make and participate.
The perfume bottle-shaped solar light does not require batteries or electricity! Natural lighting and natural extinguishing are popular♪ The light has a gentle healing effect, so it is a wonderful solar light not only by your bedside but also as a room interior ☆ Pets can also enjoy it as a safe and secure interior ♪ Make it and decorate it. , it's heart-wrenching to see ♪ You can easily enjoy solar!
This is a plan where you can handcraft your own botanical candle by placing flowers, leaves, fruits, and other plants of your choice into wax scented with your favorite aroma. Lamp of Hope's policy is ``We want to be a warm store with gentle lights on at all times.'' The bright interior of the store is lined with colorful candles, giving you a sense of comfort and warmth.
This is an experience of making accessories using pure silver clay. You can make pendants and rings. Experience time is 2 hours to 2 and a half hours! You can take your completed work home on the same day! You can take your work home with you. Even beginners can create high-quality works. Friends and couples can make original sterling silver accessories.
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Sendai Castle Ruins
Approximately 30 minutes walk from Hirose River (near Zuihoden)
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It is located near Aobayama Park, which is west of Zuihoden.
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Sendai castle ruins
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The site of Sendai Castle (Aoba Castle), which was the residence of the Date family.
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Currently, there is no castle tower, but there is a famous
Site of military commander Date Masamune's castle
It is a representative sightseeing spot in Sendai that is popular among tourists!
previously existed in the same area
Sendai Castle
Since its completion in 1602, it served as the residence of the Date family until the abolition of the feudal domain and establishment of prefectures after the Meiji Restoration, but most of its facilities were destroyed by repeated fires and wars after the castle was abolished.
On the grounds of the castle ruins,
I feel the remnants of those days
Stone walls, earthworks, moats
is left
.
especially
You can feel the power of the castle in the past.
Huge stone walls piled high and curved
is a must see
you know!
Near the entrance to the castle ruins
Wakiyagura
” and the “
Great hall ruins
"Such,
One of the highlights is the large exhibit that has been restored to modern times.
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Stroll around the grounds as much time as you can and look for historical spots that stand out.
Address: 1 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Equestrian statue of Date Masamune
" Equestrian statue of Date Masamune ” is located on the remains of the main enclosure within the Sendai Castle ruins. An approximately 9m statue created and installed in 1935 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the death of Prince Masamune. is.
The first silhouette that comes to mind when you hear about sightseeing in Sendai It is gaining popularity as a symbol of the area.
He looks like a warlord from the Sengoku period, wearing a helmet with a distinctive crescent moon design. is perfect for taking photos that highlight Sendai!
The horse's legs were damaged in the earthquake that occurred in 2022 (Reiwa 4), and the entire statue was tilted significantly for a while, but it was restored in Tokyo in March 2023 and returned to its original location. has been returned to.
A statue stands Honmaru ruins teeth, It has a particularly good view among the Sendai Castle ruins, A large panoramic view of Sendai City and the Pacific Ocean you can enjoy .
Let's take a look around the city of Sendai with Lord Masamune, who stands as if watching over the city!
Address: Aoba Castle Ruins, 1 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai sightseeing model course without car & day trip: Date no Gyutan Honpo Aoba Castle branch
5 minutes walk from Date Masamune Equestrian Statue
In moderation.
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Date no Gyutan Honpo Aobajo branch
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The main store is located in the center of Sendai city.
Popular beef tongue specialty restaurant
branch of
in,
Inside Aoba Castle (Sendai Castle)
It is located in
Of course, what is offered at Date no Gyutan Honpo is, Beef tongue menu, a staple of Sendai gourmet food !
cut into thick slices
Sendai beef tongue is often eaten.
Different from ordinary thin slices
Crunchy texture and unique flavor
You can enjoy a hearty taste.
If you visit Date no Gyutan Honpo,
Particularly soft part of beef tongue
used only
Limited quantity menu
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Shintan set meal
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Grilled core tongue (single item)
” is recommended
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You can experience a new world of beef tongue that goes beyond just the crunchy texture!
Not limited to grilled foods,
Stew and curry using beef tongue
Such,
The menu unique to a beef tongue specialty store is also popular.
is!
Choose what interests you and enjoy a luxurious Sendai lunch.
Address: Aoba Castle Ruins, 1 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
From Date no Gyutan Honpo Aobajo store,
20 minutes by loop bus Loople Sendai
In moderation.
It is located to the northwest across the Hirose River from Sendai Castle.
" Osaki Hachimangu Shrine "teeth, Highly popular in Sendai Sightseeing & power spots is.
In ancient times, during the Heian period, the Seii Taishogun,
Sakanoue no Tamuramaro
Its roots are said to be Usa Hachimangu Shrine, which was built in the Tohoku region.
Later, the Osaki family, who ruled Oshu from the Muromachi period, moved the main shrine to their territory, and it came to be known as Osaki Hachimangu Shrine as it is today.
A shrine building was built at the current location and the shrine was enshrined there after the Date family came to rule the area after the fall of the Osaki family.
The biggest highlight of Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is
A gorgeous shrine designated as a national treasure
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The shrine building, which was erected at the same time as its current location, is
Both inside and outside are lacquered
There are decorations with animal and plant motifs everywhere.
A must-see is the overall image, where the dark color and gold accents stand out. you know!
What is enshrined at Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is:
Hachiman God (Emperor Ojin)
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Emperor Chuai
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Empress Jingu
” three pillars.
Especially since the main deity is Hachiman, who is famous as the god of war.
Guaranteed victory, passing, warding off evil spirits
There are benefits such as
It has been with.
If you have important work or academic matters coming up, don't forget to stop by!
Address: 4-6-1 Yahata, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai sightseeing model course without car & day trip: Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Koichi store
First, take a bus from Osaki Hachiman Shrine,
To JR Sendai Station
.
There are two types of buses.
Approximately 45 minutes by loop bus Loople Sendai
,or
20 minutes by Sendai City Bus
In moderation.
Get off and walk for about 5 minutes
Arrive at Sendai Station.
" Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Komichi Branch "teeth, A popular spot where you can enjoy sweets using Sendai's traditional sweetness in, Located inside JR Sendai Station doing.
It is made by mixing crushed edamame with salt and sugar.
Zunda
” is a Sendai specialty where you can enjoy the original taste and texture of beans.
At Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Koji store,
A new sensation drink using Zunda.
Zunda Shake
” is popular
are collecting.
Zunda Shake is Blend Zunda into vanilla shake do, Features a simple yet innovative combination that has never been seen before. This is a drink.
Marriage of vanilla and edamame
The moment when the gentle flavor derived from edamame and the unique crunchy texture of Zunda spread throughout your mouth is truly a moment of bliss!
This is a must-see menu that has become addicting to many fans.
Zunda Shake is
Served in a cute green cup inspired by Zunda
will be done.
It's also fun to take pictures of Sendai while you're eating sweets with a colorful cup in hand!
Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Koji branch is
Takeout use
Of course
cafe space
also available
.
Please feel free to stop by on your way around the Sendai sightseeing model course!
Address: 3F Sendai Station, 1-1-1 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai sightseeing model course No car & day trip: AER observation terrace
Zunda Saryo Sendai Station Zunda Koji branch is located there.
5 minutes walk from JR Sendai Station
In moderation.
Located near Sendai Station,
A complex building that houses restaurants, shops, public facilities, offices, etc.
AER
Located on the top floor of
doing.
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AER observation terrace
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Two locations, east and west, on the top floor of AER
It is set up in
both free
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Height 145.5m
From the top floor of a high-rise building that boasts
Panoramic view of Sendai city
Let's enjoy.
During the day, along with Sendai city
From the west terrace
Ou Mountains
, from the east terrace
As far away as the Pacific Ocean
can overlook
Yo.
Also, both observation terraces
Available until 8pm
Therefore, visit after sunset.
You can also take in the glittering night view of Sendai City.
is.
The starting point of the Sendai sightseeing model course
Location easily accessible from JR Sendai Station
So there are many ways to enjoy it, such as looking out over the city you are about to visit first, or enjoying the night view at the end of your sightseeing trip!
It's a good idea to visit twice, once during the day and once at night, to enjoy the different expressions of the city.
Address: 1-3-1 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture
Sightseeing in Sendai on a model course!
This time You can easily explore by bus and on foot. Sendai sightseeing model course without car ver. featured Did!
A castle town that has lasted for hundreds of years. Sendai teeth, Attractive sightseeing spots are compactly organized .
Please use this special feature as a reference and enjoy sightseeing in Sendai with model courses.
*The contents of this article are current as of December 2023.