Title: Ichibancho Travel Guide: Best of Ichibancho, Sendai Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ichibancho](https://expedia.co.uk/Ichibancho-Sendai-Hotels.0-n553248635976381763-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sendai](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sendai.d3110.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sendai](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sendai.d3110.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ichibancho Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ichibancho.d553248635976381763.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ichibancho Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ichibancho.d553248635976381763.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ichibancho Travel Guide ## Sendai ![Sendai Tanabata Festival at Ichibancho Shopping Street.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976381763/bd4ceb81-a556-410b-bd41-dabcbfcf978c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ichibancho Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sendai travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai.dx3110) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sendai_SendaiInternationalCenter_553248621563235414_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563235414/c21b22ed-1aeb-442d-bfd1-6196e60c780b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sendai International Center 4/5(1 review) Learn about the events happening in Sendai International Center during your trip to Sendai. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-International-Center-Aoba-Ward.d553248621563235414.Attraction) ![Sendai_SendaiIzumiPremiumOutlets_553248621582428164_11](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621582428164/b864d9fe-6d05-45f0-9947-829171533b67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Izumi-Premium-Outlets-Izumi-Ward.d553248621582428164.Attraction) ![Zuihoden Mausoleum in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532776171/915945f2-8b98-41d9-b577-c955506413f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zuihoden-Aoba-Ward.d553248621532776171.Attraction) ![Sendai_SendaiMediatheque_6104044_02](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104044/0eaa3af6-1d29-4bd2-9619-07fcd8474e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sendai Mediatheque 4/5(2 reviews) Learn about the local history of Sendai when you spend time at Sendai Mediatheque. Experience the area's festivals and museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Mediatheque-Aoba-Ward.d6104044.Attraction) ![Sendai_TohokuUniversity_6104050_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104050/de00c2d7-ff95-432d-8e06-42094cde1d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tohoku Gakuin University Tsuchitoi Campus 5/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tohoku-Gakuin-University-Tsuchitoi-Campus-Aoba-Ward.d6104050.Attraction) ![Major gate of Sendai Castle; Shutterstock ID 1069909157; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104024/074bf54a-058f-4447-84be-97d7aed66d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aoba Castle 4/5(3 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aoba-Castle-Aoba-Ward.d6104024.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Shiogama: Food Tour, taste fresh Tuna and Japanese Sweets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48575590/6a12b835-d17d-4721-bf27-2dac32ca49b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shiogama: Food Tour, taste fresh Tuna and Japanese Sweets £92 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/shiogama-food-tour.a48575590.activity-details) ![Sendai: Local Foodie Tour, wander around the gourmet town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48580689/23413c12-c19f-4416-a1e1-56367c91a368.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sendai: Local Foodie Tour, wander around the gourmet town £84 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sendai-local-foodie-tour.a48580689.activity-details) ![Local Foodie Tour in Sendai, wander around the gourmet town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48650875/8d3a760a-2f2b-4457-8572-5318b36da22a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Local Foodie Tour in Sendai, wander around the gourmet town £79 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/local-foodie-tour-in-sendai.a48650875.activity-details) [See all activities in Sendai](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sendai.d3110.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ichibancho ![The Westin Sendai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3675100/3675100/c1d057a5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Sendai 1-9-1 Ichiban-cho, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi-ken £167 31 Mar - 1 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this luxury hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Convenient location and great view from the upper floors. The room was spacious and the bed and bathroom perfect. The breakfast is expensive for what it is at $28 and we opted for it only once. There are good options nearby. Overall, it proved an amazing stay. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=3675100&PinnedHotelID=3675100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) ![Henn na Hotel Premier Sendai Kokubuncho](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66450000/66441200/66441177/w3000h2249x0y0-d332b5f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Henn na Hotel Premier Sendai Kokubuncho 4-2-12 Ichibancho Sendai Miyagi £44 27 Apr - 28 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews) 客室は広々として清潔、バスルームも広めで快適でした。 チェックインもスムーズで、楽しい演出でした。 Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=66441177&PinnedHotelID=66441177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) ![Hotel Pearl City Sendai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4976200/4976200/0a7a99ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Pearl City Sendai 2-8-9 Ichiban-cho Sendai Miyagi-ken £43 6 Apr - 7 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Aoba-dori Avenue and Sunmall Ichibancho are ... 7.2/10 Good! (144 reviews) The building was very old but the location was perfect and staff was helpful and friendly Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=4976200&PinnedHotelID=4976200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) ![Sendai Kokusai Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18356600/18356527/6c6ab00c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sendai Kokusai Hotel 4-6-1 Chuo Sendai Miyagi £48 30 Apr - 1 May additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,697 reviews) Walkable from Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F04%2F2026&endDate=01%2F05%2F2026&selected=18356527&PinnedHotelID=18356527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) ![The OneFive Sendai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100965700/100965697/d9879baf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The OneFive Sendai 4-6-28 Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagino-ku Sendai Miyagi £26 6 Apr - 7 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Asaichi Morning Market and Sendai Sunplaza ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (618 reviews) Close to Sendai Station-within walking distance. Close to many restaurants & shops. They provide toiletries & pajamas & slippers. You can request to have your pajamas & towels changed daily. You have a mini fridge, heater/AC, desk, chair. They can hold your luggage, but in the open area lobby. They ... Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=100965697&PinnedHotelID=100965697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) ![Hotel JAL City Sendai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/78700/78657/a4086a61_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel JAL City Sendai 1-2-12 Kakyoin, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi-ken £63 29 Apr - 30 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall and Mitakisanfudoin ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (693 reviews) The location to the train station was excellent. We stayed only one night and the hotel served our needs. Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F04%2F2026&endDate=30%2F04%2F2026&selected=78657&PinnedHotelID=78657&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976381763) [See all 305 properties in Ichibancho](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026®ionId=553248635976381763) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Sendai is known as "The City of Forest" for its cityscape with trees to be one important element of the city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007691/a254683c-48ed-4799-a319-d4e1bf31e1d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Kokubuncho.dx553248635976007691) ![Sendai Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/939462331099156480/76663d1f-ba0b-4c9e-a2e6-fc32f19a1e30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Sendai While you're in Downtown Sendai, take in top sights like Asaichi Morning Market and jump on the metro at Hirose-dori Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Downtown-Sendai.dx939462331099156480) ![Aoba Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3110/87034377-13d2-4cea-bc0f-4a088d2ffd98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aoba Ward 4.5/5(13 area reviews) 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 Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Aoba-Ward.dx553248635939578919) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aobayama If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aobayama and surrounding area, you can visit Sendai Mediatheque and Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Aobayama.dx553248635974530655) ![Taihaku Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3110/4bebed03-9445-4707-bf88-913bd2b64b2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Taihaku-Ward.dx553248635975438417) ![Izumi Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3110/a51b92cf-9a7b-45d3-a11f-48b3fff8c162.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Izumi Ward 5/5(1 area review) The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Izumi Ward. Sendai-Izumi Premium Outlets and Spring Valley Izumi Kogen Ski Area 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. 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