Ishinomaki
The second largest city in Miyagi, and its recovery is on the way.
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Ishinomaki City was devastated by the earth quake on May 11th 2011 and still on a recovery process. There are several sightseeing spots such as Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum which exhibits the works of a famous cartoonist, the late Ishinomori Shotaro. and Kinkazan, a sacred spot where it is believed that you will be no problem with money if you visit there three years in a row. The most recommended spot is Ishinomaki, Daishinsai-no-anabi-no-Annai. Volunteer guides will escort you to the disaster stricken areas and describe what really happened. You will learn the past and present.
Address
Ishinomaki station
9-1, Isenba, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi
Access from major landmarks
From Sendai station - Ishinomaki station
Seventy-five minutes (via JR Senseki Line)
Attractions near Ishinomaki
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Articles of Ishinomaki
Learn more about the local culinary scene to get ready for your Japan trip.
Here are the articles to introduce the best restaurants in Ishinomaki.
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The 10 unmissable restaurants in Northern Honshu (Tohoku), February 2019
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Double Your Travel Memories! 5 Must-Try Local Dishes to Enjoy Alongside the Sendai Tanabata Festival｜Sendai
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If you want to enjoy delicious seafood in Sendai, this is the place! Here are 5 recommended restaurants in Miyagi.
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Packed with ingredients from Miyagi Prefecture! 5 restaurants that you must visit when you come to Sendai.
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Must-Visit Restaurants in Sendai! 5 Places to Enjoy Delicious Gyutan｜Miyagi・Sendai
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Recommended after sightseeing in Miyagi! A restaurant where one can fully enjoy Japan's popular food culture
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Discover flavors unique to Tohoku! Top 5 gourmet restaurants to visit in Sendai
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