Aobayama Travel Guide
Sendai
Popular places to visit
Sendai International Center
Learn about the events happening in Sendai International Center during your trip to Sendai. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.
Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets
During your trip to Sendai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
Zuihoden Temple
You can study the exhibits at Zuihoden Temple, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Sendai Mediatheque
Learn about the local history of Sendai when you spend time at Sendai Mediatheque. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
Aoba Castle
Aoba Castle is just one of the places to see in Sendai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Tohoku Gakuin University Tsuchitoi Campus
Walk around the campus at Tohoku Gakuin University Tsuchitoi Campus during your stay in Sendai. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Sendai / Matsushima Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Sendai / Matsushima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Aobayama
Hotel Grand Bach Sendai
"Book here if you want a modern, clean "western" style hotel that punches above it's weight. Insane value. Clean rooms, and lots of amenities with a nice public bath on the top floor. Very polite and helpful staff with an organist who plays in the lobby during midday. High quality breakfast. Afternoon ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The OneFive Sendai
"Convenient location,"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Sendai Kokusai Hotel
APA Hotel TKP Sendai-Ekikita
"Good value and location. Nice Minor issues: Amenity packs didn't contain coffee and creamer, but they were available from the front desk. Laundry dryers very slow, we dried items in the room. No under bed storage was a big issue, as I expect it from APA."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
"Good location with good foods and services. The staffs are nice and help us to communicate with the taxi company for the reservation. It's convenient to go to the main shopping area and restaurant from the hotel. It would be the top choice to stay in Sendai."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Richmond Hotel Premier Sendai Ekimae
"Clean and well-functioning hotel. Excellent breakfast."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aobayama
Kokubuncho
While you're in Kokubuncho, take in top sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and jump on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station to see more of the city.
Ichibancho
While there might not be top attractions in Ichibancho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sendai Ginza Street and Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi.
Aoba Ward
Aoba Ward is a destination travellers like for its hot springs, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station or Kita-Yonbancho Station to explore sights like Miyagi Prefectural Office.
Downtown Sendai
While you're in Downtown Sendai, take in top sights like Sendai Ginza Street and jump on the metro at Hirose-dori Station to see more of the city.
Taihaku Ward
While you're in Taihaku Ward, take in top sights like Sendai Gymnasium or Benyland, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nagamachi-Minami Station or Nagamachi Station.
Izumi Ward
The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Izumi Ward. Sendai Stadium and Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Izumi-Chuo Station or Yaotome Station to get around the larger area.
