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Special dango (rice dumplings) made by a tofu store

A local food street serving Sendai's specialties

Excellent access form station to ski resort by shuttle bus! Not only for skier,wide and fun snowland is waiting for you!

Mamador a soft and tender taste

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.

Sharing a new art culture from Aomori

A sophisticated Western confectionery shop with good taste

At this ski resort from the summit you can see the beautiful scenary of Mt. Sumon, Mt. Aakakusa, and Mt. Echigo-Sanzan. Slopes are varied from steep to gentle runs.

One of the largest ski resorts in Japan. Enjoy your wonderful snow life in the vast resort that consists of 4 zones.

Travel around islands with black-tailed gulls

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.

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.

A temple of flowers, with a circuit-style garden

Hayashi-han, Azumayama Kokuyurin194, Wakamiya, Inawashiro-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken

The famous hokki don topped with surf clam and Chinese yam

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

A fashion building directly connected to JR Sendai Station

A 8-minute walk from Nakanosakae station. ORIHICA is a Japanese business-casual brand offering high cost-performance suits and shirts for both men and women, with a slim fit design that combines practicality. Highly popular among Japanese office workers.

Featuring mountain views, Kyukamura Ura-Bandai is situated in Kitashiobara and features a wellness area with a sauna and a hot spring bath. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. At the ryokan, each unit includes a desk. A fridge and kettle are also available. All units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. There is a coffee shop on-site. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and bike hire is available at this 4-star ryokan. Guests can also relax in the garden. Mount Bandai is 24 km from the ryokan, while Kitakata Station is 34 km from the property. Fukushima Airport is 81 km away.

Beginners and experts alike are welcome to hit the powder snow slopes in this resort for an experience you will never forget.