宮城県 – RURUBU & ALL WAY JAPAN

City Overview

Miyagi Prefecture developed around Sendai Castle and a castle town built by Date Masamune. The city of Sendai, the prefectural capital, is known as the "forest capital" because the city has a lot of greenery. Matsushima, one of the three views of Japan, is attractive for its beautiful landscapes and historic buildings such as Zuiganji. Naruko Hot Springs boasts a history of 1,200 years, and its natural beauty also stands out, including the mysterious Mount Zao, with its emerald green crater lake. On the cultural side, the Sendai Tanabata Festival and traditional crafts have been handed down, and specialty products such as beef tongue and sasa kamaboko are also familiar. In addition, it also plays an important role as a transportation hub such as the Tohoku Shinkansen and Sendai Airport.

Basic Information

Address:

3-8-1 Honmachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi

Region: Northeast

Prefecture: Miyagi Prefecture

Miyagi

Demographics

Total Population:

2,242,389

Number of Households:

1,044,637

Major Industries

Fisheries industry: Fisheries industry is thriving on the Oka Peninsula and Sanriku Coast on the Rias Coast; first place in shark catch in the country, second place in tuna, saury and farmed oyster catch in the country; and second place in farmed wakame production in the country.
Agriculture: Known as Rice Tori, Hitomebore is a variety of rice that originated in Miyagi Prefecture.
INDUSTRIAL: 1st in digital camera module nationwide, 2nd in semiconductor manufacturing equipment manufacturing.

Local Products

Beef tongue, zunden mochi, sasa kamaboko, Sendai miso, potato-boiled, Sendai ramen, cold-yashi Chinese, Sendai Aoba dumplings, Sendai osunasushi, Sendai Seri hot pot, Triangle Abura fried, Sendai Kasedon, Miyagi traditional Kokeshi, Yukatsu, Naruko lacquerware, Shiraishi Japanese paper, Tsutsumi, buried wood work

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