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Zuihoden Mausoleum

Zuihoden Mausoleum

Built in the 17th century during the Edo period, Zuihoden Mausoleum (瑞鳳殿, Zuihōden) in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture is the resting place of Date Mas..

Miyagi
Matsushima Hiyoshi Sanno Festival 2024

Matsushima Hiyoshi Sanno Festival 2024

Sunday - Apr 21st

The Hiyoshi Sanno Festival is a Shinto festival to bless a Buddhist temple. It takes place the third Sunday of April in Matsus..

Miyagi 3 Free Entry
Kanahebisui Shrine Flower Festival 2024

Kanahebisui Shrine Flower Festival 2024

Early - Mid May

People visit Miyagi's Kanahebisui Shrine to pray for luck in the business and financial realms, but it's also a popular..

Miyagi ¥300
Matsushima Oyster Festival 2024-2025

Matsushima Oyster Festival 2024-2025

Late Oct - Mid Mar

The Matsushima Oyster Festival (Kaki Matsuri) started over 40 years ago, and takes place in the peak of oyster season.

Miyagi 1 Free Entry
Sendai Daikannon

Sendai Daikannon

Sendai Daikannon (仙台大観音), located inside Daikanmitsuji Temple, is a large statue of the gem-bearing Nyoirin Kannon form of Kannon, located in S..

Miyagi ¥500
Entsuin Temple

Entsuin Temple

The Entsuin Temple was built next to Matsushima's main temple, the Zuiganji Temple, in 1647 to house the mausoleum of Date Mitsumune, son of the ruling..

Miyagi
Sendai Tea Ceremony Festival  2024

Sendai Tea Ceremony Festival 2024

Late May

Sendai's annual tea ceremony festival is held at Kotodai Park on the second weekend of June. 13 tea schools gather to offe..

Miyagi 3 ¥700