6 Festivals Akita Kanto Matsuri Festival Bonson Lam The Akita Kanto Matsuri, along with the Sendai Tanabata and the Aomori
26 Festivals Aoba Festival Parade Laura Welch Once a year Sendai celebrates one of its most important festivals - the Aoba Festival.
Culture 77Bank Currency and Banking Museum Justin Velgus find yourself on a Tohoku adventure, make sure to stop by the 77Bank in Sendai... those of you that have never been to Miyagi Prefecture or its capital Sendai
Historical Sekizan Zen-in Temple, Kyoto Komal Khiani History Founded in 888 AD it belongs to the Tendai sect (a Japanese school... The head master of the Tendai sect, Jikaku-Daishi (Ennin), had gone to
Anime & Manga Kikuya Manga and Book Store Laura Welch One place they can go in Sendai is Kikuya Manga and Book Store in the E-Beans... any other store of its type (although it does seem to be the biggest in Sendai
Culture Michinoku Sendaiyose Justin Velgus Michinoku Sendaiyose is a traditional entertainment variety show held the first Saturday of every month in Sendai.
Museums Tomizawa Site Museum Justin Velgus The Tomizawa Site Museum in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture is dedicated to preserving and displaying exhbits related to the Glacial Period 20,000 years ago.