Explore the waterfront setting in Miyagi Prefecture
The area's museums and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Miyagi Prefecture. Renowned for its shopping, local tours and sightseeing, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Miyagi Prefecture
Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Miyagi Prefecture a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Benyland (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Yagiyama Zoo (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Michinoku Lakeside National Government Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Zao Fox Village (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
- Zao Super Slider (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Miyagi Prefecture
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Miyagi Prefecture is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Kotodai Park (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
- Nishikicho Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Sendaishi Aobayama Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Nanakita Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Michinoku Lakeside National Government Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Akiu Otaki Falls (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
Traveling to and around Miyagi Prefecture
The nearest airport is in Sendai Airport (SDJ), located 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Sendai Aoba-dori Station, Sendai Station and Kawauchi Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Miyagi Prefecture by catching a ride on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station, Kita-Yonbancho Station or Hirose-dori Station.