Aoba Ward Travel Guide
Sendai
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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 Mediatheque
Learn about the local history of Sendai when you spend time at Sendai Mediatheque. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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.
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.
Sendaishi Aobayama Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sendaishi Aobayama Park, a lovely green space in Sendai. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
Top hotels in Aoba Ward
Hotel Keihan Sendai
Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East
"The hotel is modern looks but when stepping inside the room it was totally different. Its carpet is dirty , old and dusty. Even though it locates next to the station it easily confuses with the other hotel also named Metropolitan East JR sendai"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Sendai
"The room was very clean and there was a good choice in amenities. The breakfast was good and the location, near the train station and city center, was ideal."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Sendai
"Everything was good and well. The only issue was that the bathroom's toilet was screwed very loosely."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel JAL City Sendai
"I went as a solo traveller with little Japanese language skills and found it a pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey Sendai
"We've stayed at the Monterey hotel chain in various locations & a few times at this specific hotel. In the past, it's 5-star rated but this time, it could hardly 3 stars: - The room was dated & overdue for a renovation - Maintenance: the main door lock didn't work, we had to rely on the secondary ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Where to stay in Aoba Ward
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.
Miyagino Ward
If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
