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Sendai slow stay · Hirose River and city parks

Spend time on a secondary interest and protect a low-pressure day

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Sendai slow stay · Hirose River and city parks

  1. Day 1

    Sendai

    1. to · Lodging Check in and drop your bags Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
    2. to · Activity Take a short walk near the hotel Sendai Station

      Skip the walk if you arrive later.

    3. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  2. Day 2

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Sendai Station Sendai Station
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to the Aoba Castle site Sendai Castle Site, Sendai
    3. to · Activity Walk the castle site and view the city from Aobayama Sendai Castle Site, Sendai

      Visit the grounds for their terrain and views. Check routes for the hill and any closures.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the museum district or downtown Aobayama, Sendai
    5. to · Activity Visit Sendai City Museum if open Sendai City Museum

      Check the calendar and prioritize displays about the Date clan.

    6. to · Activity Walk the public paths toward the Hirose River Hirose River, Sendai
    7. to · Meal Dinner near Sendai Station Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  3. Day 3

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Walk the Hirose River near Ōhashi Bridge Ōhashi Bridge, Sendai

      Choose a short route with an easy exit if the weather is unsettled.

    3. to · Meal Have lunch near Kawauchi or downtown Kawauchi, Sendai
    4. to · Activity Walk the paths around Nishi Park Nishi Park, Sendai
    5. to · Meal Take a café break near Jōzenji-dōri Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai
    6. to · Meal Dinner near Sendai Station Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  4. Day 4

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Sendai Station Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Walk a section of Jōzenji-dōri Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai
    3. to · Activity Explore Sendai Mediatheque Sendai Mediatheque

      Check what exhibitions are running. Use the public floors and exterior for an architecture-focused visit.

    4. to · Meal Lunch near Jōzenji-dōri Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai
    5. to · Activity Walk through Nishi Park if weather suits Nishi Park, Sendai
    6. to · Meal Take a café break Ichibanchō, Sendai
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near your hotel Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  5. Day 5

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Have a later breakfast Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Keep time to revisit one stop or move a missed visit Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai

      Use this window for a closure, poor weather, or somewhere you wanted more time.

    3. to · Meal Have lunch in the area you choose Sendai
    4. to · Activity Take a short neighborhood walk if time allows Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai
    5. to · Meal Take a seated break before heading back Sendai
    6. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  6. Day 6

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Have a light breakfast near the station Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Explore the Sendai Asaichi market Sendai Asaichi, Sendai

      Check individual stall hours. Keep this stop earlier in the day.

    3. to · Activity Browse the prepared-food counters near the station Sendai Station
    4. to · Meal Order a gyūtan lunch Sendai Station

      Compare set menus and portion sizes before choosing.

    5. to · Activity Walk the covered shopping arcades toward Ichibanchō Ichibanchō, Sendai
    6. to · Meal Take a coffee or tea break Ichibanchō, Sendai
    7. to · Meal Try a lighter dinner near the hotel Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  7. Day 7

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Sendai Station
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to Zuihōden Zuihōden, Sendai

      Check access and allow for the sloped approach.

    3. to · Activity Visit Zuihōden and the mausoleum grounds Zuihōden, Sendai

      Check the seasonal schedule and choose a walking route that fits the steps.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around downtown Sendai Sendai, Japan
    5. to · Activity Visit Ōsaki Hachimangū if the afternoon allows Ōsaki Hachimangū, Sendai

      Allow time for transit between the sites and use posted access information.

    6. to · Ground transport Return downtown for a break Sendai Station
    7. to · Meal Dinner near the station Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  8. Day 8

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Have a later breakfast Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Keep time to revisit one stop or move a missed visit Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai

      Use this window for a closure, poor weather, or somewhere you wanted more time.

    3. to · Meal Have lunch in the area you choose Sendai
    4. to · Activity Take a short neighborhood walk if time allows Jōzenji-dōri, Sendai
    5. to · Meal Take a seated break before heading back Sendai
    6. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Sendai Station
    OvernightHotel Metropolitan Sendai EastSendai
  9. Day 9

    Sendai

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast near the hotel Sendai Station
    2. to · Activity Take an optional last walk Sendai Station

      Keep this flexible for an early departure.

    3. to · Lodging Check out and collect luggage Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
    4. to · Ground transport Leave time for onward travel Sendai

      Replace this window with your departure plans.