Top Miyagi Prefecture Seasonal & Special Occasions

Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Sendai’s most popular spots. Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots. - Available anywhere in Sendai. - The original 100+photo files will be delivered. - Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance. Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat. ①Nishi Park ②Nishikicho Park ③Sendai Castle ④Other location (Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas such as Hitome Senbonzakura) ＜Proposal Photography Option＞ Planning a surprise proposal in Sendai? We offer optional proposal photography plans to help capture this special moment. - Plan A: 1-hour proposal photoshoot, 100+ original photo files, and pre-consultation via chat. - Plan B: Includes everything in Plan A, plus a short smartphone video capturing the proposal moment (about 30 seconds).

Experience Sendai’s lively nightlife without the risk of getting lost after dark by taking a private 4-hour bar-hopping tour of the city. Your local guide will choose the bars that best fit your tastes and budget, whether that’s sake bars frequented with local workers or upscale cocktail bars. Learn more about daily life in Sendai while having fun.

Experience Japan’s top fireworks competition — the Omagari Fireworks Festival — from your reserved seat! This special event happens once a year and features the best fireworks artists from across Japan. They compete for the top prize, the Prime Minister’s Award. This tour offers two options: a reserved seat-only plan, or a plan that includes round-trip bus transportation from Sendai Station. Enjoy amazing fireworks set to music, lighting up the summer night sky. This is more than just a show — it’s a contest of beauty and skill. Join us for a night full of lights, sounds, and unforgettable memories! The festival takes place every year on the last Saturday of August and attracts more than 700,000 visitors. It features two parts: - Daytime fireworks, known for colorful smoke effects and artistic shapes. - Nighttime fireworks, showcasing traditional shell fireworks, synchronized music displays, and breathtaking starmine performances.

The park transforms into a night-time fantasy world — An immersive night entertainment of light and sound — Step into the light and enter the story. Experience “Yoikari Sendai” — a fantastical, immersive journey that appears only in the nights of Sendai. A grand night park filled with breathtaking light attractions. Take a lantern in hand and wander through paths glowing with illusion and wonder. The night of fantasy and immersion begins — right here.

Walk the historic Kurikoma Kodo, an ancient mountain trail shaped by centuries of pilgrimage and nature. This full-day trek in Miyagi Prefecture leads through pristine beech forests to the famed “Thousand-Year Kurobe” cedar, with stops at sacred Shugendo sites and historic markers along the way. Guided by local experts, the journey offers a rewarding blend of outdoor adventure and cultural discovery amid the rugged landscapes of Tohoku.

The Nomaoi Festival, a remarkable event with over a thousand years of history, invites you to witness the thrilling Katchu-keiba (armored horse racing). Marvel at around 400 samurai in traditional armor as they gallop across scenic fields, banners dancing in the wind. This guided tour offers insights into the festival's rich cultural heritage, making it perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy convenient transport from Sendai Station, ensuring a hassle-free experience as you immerse yourself in ancient Japan's vibrant traditions. - Duration: 10 hours including transportation from Sendai Station - English-speaking guides provide in-depth cultural insights - Experience the grandeur of samurai on horseback in Fukushima - Witness a festival steeped in over 1,000 years of history

Explore the charming retro streets of Muikamachi in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, where time stands still. A local guide will take you through this delightful town, rich in Showa-era history, as you indulge in a Taiyaki workshop, mastering the art of baking these iconic fish-shaped cakes. Participate in a traditional Mochi-pounding ceremony, where you’ll create soft rice cakes and discover the local specialty 'Kaho-Mochi', which may hold a hidden fortune. This hands-on experience immerses you in the culture and culinary traditions of Japan, offering a unique glimpse into daily life and local stories.

Discover the spirit of Sendai on an immersive afternoon journey blending craft, culture, and tradition. Begin at Jogi Nyorai Saiho‑ji Temple, a serene mountainside sanctuary known for blessings of harmony and good fortune. Enjoy free time to explore and try local favorites such as sankaku‑age or miso‑grilled rice balls. Continue to Kumanodo, where artisans guide you in lacquering your own chopsticks using techniques rooted in Sendai’s historic tansu craftsmanship—your finished piece will be delivered within Japan. Conclude with a rare insider visit to Nakayu Sake Brewery, operating since 1906, to learn the art of sake making and taste distinctive brews not usually accessible to the public. With private transport and an English‑speaking guide throughout, this tour offers a deeper connection to Miyagi’s traditions and the people who preserve them.

“Yoikari Sendai” — a fantastical immersive experience that awakens in the night of Sendai. A grand night park unfolds in radiant light, where you wander illuminated paths, lantern in hand. The night of fantasy and immersion begins — right here. At Aobayama Park, the Night Park invites you into vast light attractions, while the Night Walk leads you through Goshikinuma, Naganuma, and the Sendai Castle Ruins ascent path. Together, these two enchanted zones create a world of storytelling and light — a night-time entertainment that lets you step into a living tale of illumination.

In Sendai, the largest city in Tohoku region. This walking tour offers a immersive experience of Sendai's culinary traditions and vibrant nightlife. We make Zunda and Sasakama. After that, We will go to a few Izakaya restaurants. Include Zunda, Sasakama making, gradually gaining a understanding of Sendai's local food. Bar hop the hidden bars that are usually hard to find for tourists. You can enjoy Izakaya Bar hopping and communicate with local people