Downtown Sendai
Sendai
Visit Downtown Sendai
Popular places to visit
Sendai International Center
Learn about the events happening at Sendai International Center during your trip to Sendai. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.
Tohoku Gakuin University Tsuchitoi Campus
Explore the campus of Tohoku Gakuin University Tsuchitoi Campus during your stay in Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets
During your trip to Sendai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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.
Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea life at Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium during your travels in Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Downtown Sendai Hotel Deals
Sendai Kokusai Hotel
The staff was very helpful for check in/out and in arranging luggage forwarding for the final leg of my trip. Very convenient location for visiting and transiting from Sendai.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Hotel JAL City Sendai
The location to the train station was excellent. We stayed only one night and the hotel served our needs.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
Room was clean, amenities were quick to resupply, but place is hard to find from Sendai station
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Monterey Sendai
部屋はちょっと良かったが、概ね満足していた方でした。 朝食も良かったし、サウナも良かった。
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
Was stuck in Sendai after the trains ran late and all Shinkansen where canceled and for only $57 I got this super nice hotel room loved my stay here wish they had one near my second destination
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai
I stayed in a standard double room. It's compact and clean. The staff were very helpful and welcoming. I recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Sendai
Ichibancho
While Ichibancho isn't home to many top sights, Sendai Ginza Street 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 Sendaishi Aobayama Park and Sendai Mediatheque.
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.
