Leisure / Hobbies Spots in Akiu / Sakunami Area
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Miyagi
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- Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium
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4.0253 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Miyagino-ku Nakano 4-6
- Located in Takasago Chuo Park one kilometer from Sendai Port, Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium has 100 aquarium exhibits. The aquarium’s centerpiece is a giant aquarium recreating the sea of Sanriku, and the aquarium raises some 25 thousand creatures spanning 50 species. The Umino-Mori Stadium on the second floor is one of the largest such facilities in Tohoku and seats around 1,000 people. One of the unique features about this stadium is its lack of an acrylic divider between the audience and the performers. During a show, visitors can view vibrant dolphin and sea lion performances up close.
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Some of the tanks, I feel like, may be a nit too small. The sea turtle aquarium was cramped I didn’t take a photo because I felt bad for them. The rest of the tanks were nice! I got to see a lot of...
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- Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
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4.091 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Miyagino-ku Odawarayamamotochou 101-14
- Sendai Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall is an interactive participatory facility where visitors can have fun seeing, touching, and experiencing. Visitors can have fun meeting and interacting with friends from Anpanman, and there are also goods and food shops, a restaurant salon. The facility has a sense of security for parents with its place for strollers, coin lockers, and a spacious baby room. It is approximately 15 minutes by car from Sendai-Miyagi Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway.
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I believe every kids or even some mum will go gogo gaga over this Anpanman museum. A famous character from Japan children superhero. It’s really cute with all the toys and dolls and accessories with...
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- Sendai Yagiyama Benyland
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3.534 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Taihaku-ku Nagamachi Koeji 19-1
- This is an amusement park in Taihaku Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture with great access being about a five minute walk from Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. It is an amusement spot representative of Sendai, the City of Trees. The park has 30 rides from the thrilling to family orientated and more than 20 of them can be enjoyed by children over the age of three making it a great spot with children. In addition, there are various events such as character shows and cosplay costume parties held at the park which are gaining popularity. Also, at the renewed shop, limited items etc. are available for purchase.
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Good old Benyland! I am a roller coaster enthusiast and it’s safe to say benyland is the definition of a Jet coaster Park:)
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- Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum
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4.053 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Nagamachiminami 4-3-1
- A museum where you can experience the Paleolithic located a five minute walk from the subway Nagamachi-Minami Station. The museum conserves and displays the actual Tomizawa Site, an archeological site and one of only a few in the world dating back 20 thousand years to the Paleolithic. The museum also has exciting exhibits which recreate what life looked like for human beings at that time. In the basement gallery, visitors can view the remains for a bonfire and forest from 20 thousand years ago. In the outdoor ice age forest exhibit, visitors can view seasonal flowers and insects in a recreated ice age forest.
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年代とともに何重にも積み重なった地層をていねいにはぎ取って、２万年前のたき火のあとを見せてくれています。 当時のようすを再現した映像や、子供にもわかる説明もあってとても勉強になりました。長町南駅から５分ほどで歩けます。
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- Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Miyagino-ku Miyagino 2-11-6
- This stadium that opened in 1950 is now home to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. Having adopted a system of naming rights, it has changed names several times over the years. Free stadium visit events are held for one to two days in a month during which visitors can tour the stadium free of charge. Behind the left side of Kobo Park Miyagi is a park called Smile Glico Park with a Ferris Wheel and merry-go-round. The stadium is a five-minute walk from JR Miyagi Nohara Station, and there is also a convenient shuttle bus from Sendai Station that only takes eight minutes.
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- Sendai Kaleidoscopes Art Museum
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4.022 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Moniwa Matsuba 1-2
- "A 15-minute drive from the Sendai-minami interchange and a 20-minute drive from the Sendai-Miyagi interchange. This art museum is also located right next to the ""Matsuba"" bus stop. As its name states, this museum displays kaleidoscopes and also holds kaleidoscope making classes. The museum displays a wide array of kaleidoscopes, from huge kaleidoscopes to antique examples to kaleidoscopes made by modern artists. Some of the museum's kaleidoscopes can also be used to take pictures. The museum's short kaleidoscope making classes are fun, easy, and take just 10 to 30 minutes. The museum shop sells inexpensively priced kaleidoscopes to true kaleidoscope masterpieces."
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This is worth the trip from Sendai! We were impressed with the creativity and diversity of kaleidoscopes. Really an international collection! Great for adults with it without children!
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4.09 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Izumi-ku Izumichuou 1-4-1
- A shopping mall to the east of and a one minute walk from Izumi-Chuo Station on the Sendai Subway Namboku Line. The mall is connected to Izumi-Chuo Station via a pedestrian deck on the second floor and a passageway below the deck on the first. The mall is occupied by a variety of tenants, including fashionable apparel shops, lifestyle goods stores, restaurants, and cafes. The mall has a particularly large selection of women's clothing shops, stores for children, food shops, and other establishments aimed at women in their 20s to young mothers with children. There are also culture classes such as workshops and seminars as well as art school classes for children held here.
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泉中央駅直結の商業施設です。 隣接するアリオとも上空通過で繋がっていて、両施設を行き来する人は多いと思います。 食料品エリアは混み合いますが、それ以外のフロアは空いているので買い物はしやすいです。もう少し出店する店が良いと人が集まるかな？
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- Sendai City Wild Plants Garden
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4.512 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Taihaku-ku Mogasaki 2-1-1
- Sendai Wild Plants Garden, which extends over the western slopes of Mt. Dainenji, is a botanical garden that is mainly focused on the wild plants of Japan’s Tohoku Region. Visitors can view characteristic local plants such as iris and acorn-bearing oak trees, as well as beautiful seasonal flowers. The Garden also has extensive grass lawns, and is a popular place for relaxing under the shade of the Japanese zelkova trees. A variety of special events are held in the Garden, including photography exhibitions and nature observation activities, etc. The autumn Bush Clover Festival attracts particularly large numbers of tourists, with concerts, moon-viewing parties, etc.
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その時期の見ごろのお花をパネル展示してあったり丁寧な仕事をされている植物園です。豆子蜂（人を刺したりしないとても小さな蜂）の家の展示があったり楽しめる場所です。
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- Akiu Otaki Botanical Garden
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4.05 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Akiumachi Baba Otaki 5
- This botanical garden is located in Prefectural Route 62 in Otaki, Akiumachi Baba, Taihaku Ward, Sendai City. It has been planted with 15,000 plants representing 200 varieties including many that are native to the prefecture. Visitors can stroll through the garden while viewing azaleas and rhododendron in the spring or changing colors of the foliage in the fall.
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秋保大滝に行った際に駐車場の隅の方に秋保大滝植物園がありました。入園料は大人240円で150坪の園内に900種の植物を見ることができます。また、園内から「すだれ滝」を見ることができます。
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- Sendai Nogyo Engei Center Midori no Mori
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Wakabayashi-ku Arai Kirishinden 13-1
- A multipurpose center which aims to promote agriculture by making it easy for people to come in contact with it. The center sells seedlings and potted plants and also has facilities such as a plaza for holding events and a self-service restaurant. The center also has a farm cultivated by city residents and offers cooking classes. The facility has a rose and plum garden and holds rose and plum blossom festivals when the plants are in bloom. During the festivals, a variety of street stalls open for business and staff give tours of the gardens at specified times.
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- Izumi Park Town Tapio
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Izumi-ku Teraoka 6-5-1
- This is a lifestyle-proposal type commercial facility located a three minute walk from Teraoka 1 Chome Kita, Izumi Park Town bus stop. It is located in a jointly developed, new town district called “Izumi Park Town” and was opened in 2008. Visitors can also enjoy shopping in the Izumi Premium Outlet which is next to the facility. On the spacious floors, there are a variety of shops such as fashion, restaurants, food, and household goods. Also it is equipped with a free large parking lot for visitors to enjoy a relaxing shopping experience the whole day.
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- Akiu Resort Hotel Crescent Woody Sports Park
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4.53 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Taihaku-ku Akiumachiyumoto Aoki 33-1
- This paid-entry sports park is in Aoki, Yumoto, Akiu Town, Taihaku Ward, Sendai City. The park features a general use ground, gymnasium, archery range, swimming pool and other sports facilities. They also offer auto camping, barbecue area, an Imoni-kai (meat and taro root soup making event) venue, and hot spring facility. In addition to a variety of barbecue and imoni-kai plans, they offer children's plans including bath entry and activity training.
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上の駐車場に止めたのは失敗でしたが、問い合わせの際に勧められたファミリーパックの利用で大変安価にすみました。プールも貸し切りで子供たちは大喜び。アーチェリーやパターゴルフは全員で楽しみました。またバーベキューも食べきれないほど。
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- Izumigatake Ski Resort
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4.52 Reviews - Leisure / Hobbies
- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Izumi-ku Fukuoka Mountainyama 9-4
- This ski resort is located on the southeastern slope of Mt. Izumigatake in Sendai City. You can reach it from the city center within an hour, and it has a view of the whole city. They have gentle beginner courses as well as an advanced short turn course that starts near the summit, and they offer discounted weekday tickets for women and a student discount. Their open winter season is from the end of December until March. During the green season it’s packed with visitors who come for water jumping and paragliding.
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仙台の市街地から最も近いスキー場。雪質やゲレンデ規模は劣りますが、アクセスの良さはやはり一番です。初心者や小さな子どもと一緒に行くにはちょうど良いです。
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- Mitsui Shopping Park, Lala garden Nagamachi
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Taihaku-ku Nagamachi 7-20-5
- A shopping center owned by Mitsui Fudosan Retail Management. Various shops are available covering gourmet and fashion, with a sports club on the fourth and fifth floors. The shopping center was renewed in March 2016, introducing new stores, and spaces that take consideration families with children. Including larger diaper changing areas and bright, cute designs. The third floor children’s toilet is based on a candy house to encourage children to want to enter on their own.
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- Sendai Tram Museum
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- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Tomizawa Nakagawara 2-1 Chikatetsu
- This exhibit facility is located inside the Tomizawa Subway Yard in Nakagawara, Tomizawa, Taihaku Ward, Sendai City. It features exhibits about the municipal trams that transported the people of Sendai for 50 years until 1976. Visitors can even enjoy taking pictures while wearing a subway conductor’s uniform.
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- Selcohome Zoo Paradise Yagiyama (Yagiyama Zoological Park)
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Taihaku-ku Yagiyamahonchou 1-43
- The park boasts being the largest zoo in the Tohoku region, and houses approximately 140 species and 550 animals such as the African elephant, lion and penguin. It is divided into zones such as the African Garden, fierce animal zone, and petting zone. Experiences of feeding the African elephants and hippopotamuses are also popular.
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- Mikamine Park
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- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Mikamine 1
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- Hotel Hana no Yu Onsen Pool
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- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Akiumachi Yumoto Nozoki 33-1
- This outdoor pool facility is located inside Hotel Hana no Yu, in Nozoki, Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku Ward, Sendai City. The facility is open from mid-July to late August. It is an open-air outdoor hot spring pool with a water slide, and guests of the hotel can use the facilities for free, including day-use of the hot spring.
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- Sendai City Taihakusan Nature Observation Forest
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- Miyagi Sendai-shi Taihaku-ku Moniwa Oide Mori Higashi 36-63
- This nature park is located in Oidemori Higashi, Moniwa, Taihaku Ward, Sendai City. It features an eight-kilometer-long looping nature trail that allows visitors to stroll through a rich natural environment inhabited by diverse wildlife. The park is staffed with full-time nature guides and also holds nature observation parties and other events.
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- Izumi Botanical Garden
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- Miyagi Pref. Sendaishi Izumi-ku Fukuoka Red under
- This botanical garden at Mt. Izumigadake has a variety of flowers that you can enjoy depending on the season. These include rhododendrons in spring, Montbretia in summer, and sage flowers in the fall. There are a number of trails that visitors can wander, taking in wild grasses and flowers growing together in their marshland or mountain habitats. The Nanakita Dam is visible from part of the garden. There is also a cafe and a variety shop where you can take a break if you get tired.
Miyagi Areas
Lying along the northeastern coast of Japan, Miyagi prefecture is home to lashings of natural parks, oysters, and hot springs. While the bustling city of Sendai offers some simple city entertainment, it’s the Matsushima islands that deserve the most attention, having boosted the prefecture’s reputation as one of Japan’s most scenic views.
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