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Local food streets in Sendai
Markets, alleys and harbours where locals actually eat. Open one to see restaurant posts around it.
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The morning market
A downtown market selling prepared dishes and seafood.
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Iroha Yokocho
A narrow alley beside the Ichibancho arcade, about 120 m long, that began as a market of air-raid survivors' stalls in 1946 and keeps its postwar black-market character. Tiny izakaya, set-meal diners and oden counters pack both sides.
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Shiogama
A port town 30 minutes from Sendai by train, among the top fresh-tuna landing ports in Japan and known for its density of sushi shops. At the wholesale market you build your own sashimi bowl from what you pick.
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