Best around Tohoku Spot List

A watch specialty store on 2F of Sendai Parco, a commercial facility stocking popular fashion items. Next to Sendai Station.

One of the three greatest summer festivals of Tohoku, with colorful bamboo decorations all around the city of Sendai.

The remains of the castle of the Satake Clan, evocative of the Edo Period (1603–1868) when feudal lords ruled the land. There is also a spot where you can play with an Akita dog.

One of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. The Tenshu, which is of Edo-style architecture and the only existing Tenshu in Tohoku, is worth a look.

One of Japan's three major onsen, with a history dating back about 1,500 years. Indulge in a soak with a magnificent view of the valley.

Take up the challenge of the ski tour in the triple zone ski area with it's excellent quality of snow, long trails and long season.

Appreciate this beautiful valley, designated as a place of special scenic beauty and a natural monument. Immerse yourself in a shower of negative ions emanating from the forest.

A vast park crafted on the site of Takada Castle. Known as a great viewing spot for cherry blossoms, the park is embellished with about 4,000 cherry trees in April.

Bukeyashiki Street with the Ashina family's 15,000-koku castle town. The direct descendants of the family still live in one of the upper-class samurai residences.

The resting place of the Tsugaru family

Savor some low-temperature aged Yonezawa steak

A restaurant popular for its three kinds of gyoza dumplings: pan-fried, boiled and steamed

A small Japanese inn with just ten guest rooms

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

The blessed spring water from Mt. Chokai

Enjoy dining and shopping at this market building