Yabe-en Teahouse is a family-owned and run tea shop in Shiogama which has been providing delicious brews for over 80 years.The current owner, Toru Yabe, exudes charisma and charm as he takes his

Katsuyama Sake Brewery, which holds its origins as the official purveyors of sake to the Sendai clan, prides itself on creating smooth, clear tasting sake that maintain the flavor of the rice by mixi

Urakasumi Saura Sake Brewery is located in Shiogama City in Miyagi Prefecture, a mecca of gastronomy, and is one of Japan's leading ports for landing fresh tuna. Shiogama's rich food culture has

For over 1200 years Shiogama Shrine, or ‘Mutsu-no-ichinomiya’, has been the most important shrine in northern Japan.Favoured by the Date family (there is a history museum in the grounds of the sh

Located in the heart of downtown Sendai City, The Westin Sendai offers both incredible convenience, impeccable hospitality and understated luxury. Panoramic views over Sendai City, the surrounded

After crafting your own 'akagane' sake cup, take it with you to one of Sendai City's (literally) hidden gems - 'Oden Kozo'. Oden Kozo serves up delicious dishes made with fresh ingredients from a

In Japan, "copper" was once called "akagane" (literally red metal) and it considered a sacred metal.In Sendai, the techniques of the "Onakaganeshi" (master coppersmith) Zenzo, who was called to S