Best around Tohoku Spot List

The water surface beautifully reflects the Renge-Hachiyou Mountain Range, creating a mystical atmosphere

Delicious food. Fun time. Value for money. Visit Maiko at least once a season.

Reconstructed in Takada Park, the Sanju Yagura houses a gallery of artifacts and an observation room

Set in Zao and only 38 km from Sendai City Community Support Center, かっぱの宿旅館三治郎 offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The ryokan provides a spa experience, with its sauna, hot spring bath and public bath. The accommodation features a lift, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. All units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hair dryer and a tatami. At the ryokan, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. The Site of Sendai Castle is 38 km from the ryokan, while Sakuraoka Daijingu is 38 km from the property. Sendai Airport is 33 km away.

Sharing a new art culture from Aomori

A resort train with superb views

About a 700m walk from Exit 13 of JR Sendai Station. A Japanese suit brand offering a variety of popular items, including non-iron shirts, washable suits, pajama suits, and a wide selection of business attire for both men and women.

Famous for being one of Japan's Three Most Sacred Places

With plenty of equipment available to rent, you do not need to take anything with you when visiting. Easy access—just 10 minutes from JR Muikamachi Station by the free bus, or 5 minutes by car from the Kan-Etsu Muikamachi Interchange.

A long-established Japanese confectionary store famous for its sweetened ”Fuuki mame” green peas

Travel around islands with black-tailed gulls

A wide range of medicines, cosmetics, daily necessities, food, etc., with favorable prices and considerate services

The ski resort that is - Thoroughly for families! Thoroughly for boarders! Thoroughly for trekkers!

Feast your palate with authentic Russian dishes

Don't miss the zunda & whip taiyaki, which is the most popular one among various kinds of taiyaki here

One-stop purchase of popular Japanese products.

Wide and gentle slopes give you a spacious feeling and kids and beginners can enjoy skiing comfortably.

Offering mountain views, Wakamatsuya in Zao Onsen provides accommodation, an open-air bath, a garden, a terrace, a bar and a shared lounge. This ryokan features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, hot tub, traditional restaurant and free WiFi. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at Wakamatsuya will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zao Onsen, like hiking. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a car rental service, ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point are also available on-site. Zao Onsen Ski Resort is 300 metres from the accommodation. Yamagata Airport is 35 km away.

Set on 28-36th floors of Sendai's tallest building, The Westin Sendai offers a luxurious accommodation just a 10-minute walk from JR Sendai Station. Guests can work out in the free-use gym or receive rejuvenating massages at the on-site salon. 2 restaurants and a bar are available on site. Wi-Fi is provided at an additional charge. Fitted with chic furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows, rooms come with modern facilities like satellite LCD TV. A fridge, an electric kettle and minibar are included. The large en suite bathroom has a bath tub, a shower booth and free toiletries. Sendai Westin Hotel’s 24-hour front desk can arrange luggage storage and laundry services. The Flow Spa offers a variety of treatments, sauna and a relaxation lounge. Souvenir items can be purchased at the gift shop. Stylish Restaurant Symphony serves sophisticated Western cuisine, while traditional Japanese dishes can be savoured at Ichimuan restaurant, which is located on the top floor. Horizon Lounge & Bar offers afternoon tea, light meals and evening drinks. The Westin Hotel is a 10-minute drive to Rakuten Kobo Stadium Miyagi (formerly Kleenex Stadium Miyagi), and a 20-minute drive to Aoba Castle Park. Sendai Airport is located a 50-minute drive from the property.

36 km from Morioka Station in Hanamaki, Kashoen provides accommodation with access to a sauna, hot spring bath and public bath. With an open-air bath, the 5-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and a free shuttle service. Facilities for disabled guests are also available at the property. The units at the ryokan are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. A fridge is also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can relax in the bar or lounge, while a minimarket is also available. Guests can also relax in the garden. Shin-Hanamaki Station is 12 km from Kashoen, while Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum is 13 km away. Iwate Hanamaki Airport is 7 km from the property.