Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Miyagi Prefecture February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk # What to do in Miyagi Prefecture ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Miyagi Prefecture Types of activities Where to stay [Miyagi Prefecture travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Miyagi-Prefecture.dx6054139) ![Mt. Ootakamori viewed from Ushiyamazaki over Satoura bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347229/0885e38a-13c4-45e7-9d0c-4359d9cecdf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mt. Ootakamori viewed from Ushiyamazaki over Satoura bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347229/0885e38a-13c4-45e7-9d0c-4359d9cecdf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![宮城県仙台市の水の森公園の丸太沢堤の出水口。](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939578917/880fb490-e295-4ed0-b557-bfb76243392f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![宮城県仙台市の水の森公園の丸太沢堤。堤頂から中心部の西北西に向いて撮影。File:MarutazawaDike-fromCrest2.jpgの右側。](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939578917/2adcdbc9-1869-4c79-a207-3762bfffe5c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![宮城県仙台市の水の森公園の丸太沢堤。堤頂から中心部の西に向いて撮影。File:MarutazawaDike-fromCrest1.jpgの左側。](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939578917/5a8fbc58-8e0e-4dca-b7eb-31b051591ea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## What to do in Miyagi Prefecture --- ### Popular places to visit ![An impressive gauge in Miagi north of Japan showing the beautiful colours of Autumn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141140/6b936734-6823-4eb6-b76a-720ee80c7e79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Naruko Onsen You can take time to visit Naruko Onsen during your travels to Osaki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Naruko-Onsen-Osaki.d553248635810425639.Attraction) ![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) ![Snow Monsters Mountain, Zao, Japan; Shutterstock ID 474357550](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000756925/88675697-5291-4ac4-b24c-5d6cf3815d8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt. Zao 4/5(2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Zao during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mt-Zao-Zao.d3000756925.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) ![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) ![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) ![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) ![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) #### Sekisui Heim Super Arena Catch an event at Sekisui Heim Super Arena during your trip to Rifu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sekisui-Heim-Super-Arena-Rifu.d553248621532776200.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Miyagi Prefecture ![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) ![Wonderful grave](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 Miyagi Prefectural Office. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sendai-Aoba-Ward.dx553248635939578919) ![Jozenji-dori Avenue in Sendai, Japan. 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_SendaiUminoMoriAquarium_553248633862423840_07](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633862423840/aa13e975-ab11-47fe-9ac8-cb28442a2e8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Miyagino Ward 4/5(1 area review) If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Miyagino.dx553248635976387154) ![下飯田薬師堂 Yakushidō of Shimo-īda](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976395083/617ecbfd-7578-4e4c-aa0e-1f004d38ad8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wakabayashi When in Wakabayashi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium or Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kawaramachi Station or Atago-Bashi Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wakabayashi.dx553248635976395083) ![A winter waterfall. Akiu Falls near Sendai. ](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 Yagiyama Zoo, 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) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Miyagi Prefecture ![High-resolution panoramic photo overlooking Sendai. Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3110/4cb3e930-7495-494f-b993-64859c4d7225.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sendai ![Shidarezakura Weeping Cherry blossom in Tendo Park or Maizuru Park in Spring season, landmark popular for tourist attractions in Yamagata prefecture, Tohoku, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047771/b8bfc65c-75f7-483a-8c31-4d95421efd01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tendo ![Geibikei Gorge River Cruises in Autumn foliage season. Beautiful scenery landscapes view in sunny weather day. Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140069/78548cf3-d5c8-4476-b10f-b2ab4e3e785b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ichinoseki ![Zuigan-jee temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6200003/10648c57-75d2-4998-bbe9-3ffd4eb55735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Matsushima ![桜・花見巡りドライブで観える風景　道の駅周辺風景 Scenery that can be seen on a cherry blossom viewing drive Scenery around the roadside station 日本(春)2023年 九州・福岡県八女市矢部町 日向神の千本桜：日向ダム(八女市矢部村) 八女市矢部地区観光物産交流施設「杣のさと」](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6206189/f006bdf5-ea8b-4385-bd98-c1ab7762f852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Soma ![Main Bldg. of Miyagi University, located in Taiwa, Miyagi, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6279645/6fefa8d4-0c65-4abd-94b1-31c865a1c5c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en) by [Hasec](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hasec) ([Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en)) ### Taiwa ![Shiroishijo Castle and a statue of Ōzutsu Man'emon in Shiroishi city, Miyagi prefecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6284729/178f4547-4df0-4366-a8a6-da0fa281dc70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://no-url-for-public-domain) by [Neuropower (page does not exist)](//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Neuropower&action=edit&redlink=1) ([Public domain](https://no-url-for-public-domain)) ### Shiroishi ![Samurai residence of Toyoma área in Tome city, Miyagi prefeccture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336840/556112e5-8e8c-414a-bf29-94785530a7c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tome ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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