Sendai City Museum

Aoba Ward, Sendai

4.1★★★★★★★★★★2.5K reviews

This museum near the ruins of a samurai warrior's castle explores the city's history & culture.

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Address: 26 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0862, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★Andy Green· 4 months ago
I've vistited Sendai before, but this was my first visit to the City Museum. We visited having first looked around the ruins of Aoba Castle and the Equestrian Statue of Date Masamune, a local hero and samurai from 17th Century. The Museu…
★★★★★★★★★★Wisanu Tuntawiroon· 11 months ago
The Sendai City Museum, located within the grounds of the former Sendai Castle, is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Date clan and the development of Sendai. The museum’s elegant, modern building stands…
★★★★★★★★★★Edward C.· 11 months ago
Heading to the museum after visiting Aoba castle ruins. Don’t miss the special exhibition: 15 Tokugawa Treasure of Shoguns Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. Totally worth it! (Till Nov 2025) The special exhibition does not allow taking photos, but…