Aoba Ward
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.
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.
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 Mediatheque
Learn about the local history of Sendai with a stop at Sendai Mediatheque. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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.
Jozenji-dori Avenue
After visiting Jozenji-dori Avenue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sendai. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Things to do
Sendai / Matsushima Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Sendai / Matsushima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Aoba Ward
Sendai Kokusai Hotel
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Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
Breakfast was outstanding. The room was really clean and comfortable. Front desk staff was excellent. Very conveniently located near train station. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Sendai
Everything was great here, staff, transportation, 100's of restaurants around. A staff member was extra helpful securing me an extra day stay because of Shinkansen cancellation. Thank you!
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae
Great location. Close to station and shops surrounding. Staffs are nice and helpful. Free Welcome drink, cafe bar and Ice-cream are bonus. Regular room size and clean. Traditional bathroom may need some upgrade! Overall not bad.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sendai-nishiguchi PREMIER
Location is good. Amenities are very good - lots of stuff available at the reception.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
Other neighbourhoods around Aoba Ward
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.
Ichibancho
While Ichibancho isn't home to many top sights, Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and Sendai Mediatheque are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Sendai
While you're in Downtown Sendai, take in top sights like Asaichi Morning Market and jump on the metro at Hirose-dori Station to see more of the city.
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
While you're in Taihaku Ward, take in top sights like Sendai Gymnasium or Benyland, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nagamachi-Minami Station or Nagamachi Station.
Izumi Ward
The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Izumi Ward. Sendai Stadium and Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Izumi-Chuo Station or Yaotome Station to get around the larger area.
