10 TOP Things to Do in Miyagi Prefecture (2026 Activity Guide)

Mt. Ootakamori viewed from Ushiyamazaki over Satoura bay.

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宮城県仙台市の水の森公園の丸太沢堤。堤頂から中心部の西に向いて撮影。File:MarutazawaDike-fromCrest1.jpgの左側。

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What to do in Miyagi Prefecture

Popular places to visit

An impressive gauge in Miagi north of Japan showing the beautiful colours of Autumn.

Naruko Onsen

You can take time to visit Naruko Onsen during your travels to Osaki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

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.

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.

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Mt. Zao

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Zao during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

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.

Zuihoden Mausoleum in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

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.

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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.

Sendai Mediatheque

Learn about the local history of Sendai with a stop at Sendai Mediatheque. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

Sekisui Heim Super Arena

Catch an event at Sekisui Heim Super Arena during your trip to Rifu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Areas of Miyagi Prefecture

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.

Aoba Ward

You might enjoy the hot springs while in Aoba Ward. Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Kotodai-Koen Station or Kita-Yonbancho Station to see more of the city.

Jozenji-dori Avenue in Sendai, Japan. Sendai is known as "The City of Forest" for its cityscape with trees to be one important element of the city

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.

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Miyagino Ward

If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

Wakabayashi

When in Wakabayashi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium or Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kawaramachi Station or Atago-Bashi Station.

A winter waterfall. Akiu Falls near Sendai.

Taihaku Ward

While you're in Taihaku Ward, take in top sights like Sendai Gymnasium or Yagiyama Zoo, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nagamachi-Minami Station or Nagamachi Station.