Aquarium & Zoo New Aquarium Opens in Sendai Roger Smith Jul 2, 2015 July 1st, 2015 marked a big day for lovers of sea life, with the opening of the Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium. The new facility is..
13 Beach & Island Fukuurajima - the Lucky Inlet Andrew Kehoe Fukuurajima is a small island accessible by footbridge in Matsushima. It has many lookouts and stellar views of the surroundin..
Camping & Trekking Fukuura Island in Matsushima Eric Thompson A walk around the botanical Fukuura Island, Matsushima one rainy afternoon.
16 Activities A Day Trip to Minamisanriku Roger Smith Among other sites in Minamisanriku, a visitor can enjoy a vegetarian lunch at the Sansankan, the dramatic rocks of Kamiwarizaki,..
Outdoors Sankyozawa Bicycle Safety Park Justin Velgus Sankyozawa Bicycle Safety Park is a free and safe place for children to practice riding a bicycle and learn traffic rules in S..
Activities Sake Aquarium Night 2026 Late May The Sendai Uminomori Aquarium's Sake Aquarium night has been running since 2017, and provides a way to showcase products from..
Activities Tohoku History Museum Justin Velgus The Tohoku History Museum in Tagajo is located next to Kokufutagajo Station. It can be accessed via a 14 minute train ride on ..
Activities From Russia, With Wings Justin Velgus Each October through March, migratory swans and geese call the interconnected lakes of Izu-numa and Uchi-numa in Miyagi Prefec..