Discover Japanese traditions at AN SENDAI

Sendai, Japan •

Popular

Best months to visit

Apr, May, Dec

6°C – 14°C, april brings spring to sendai, with temperatures between 6, high crowds, peak season

Walking required

Yes

Involves walking, stairs; not wheelchair accessible.

Value for money

Medium

Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is unique.

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Not ideal

Our analysis

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Reviews from other travelers

Summarised by AI

Delightful Ceremony

Couples found the tea ceremony serene and intimate, a perfect cultural experience.

Hands On

Travelers enjoyed the hands-on sweets making, creating lasting memories together.

Easy Access

The central location made this a convenient and easy addition to our itinerary.

Limited Reviews

Couples noted the lack of independent reviews made it hard to fully assess the value.

Pricey Experience

Some couples felt the experience was a bit expensive for the time provided.

Short Session

Travelers wished for a slightly longer session to fully immerse themselves.

How to book

Viator

RECOMMENDED

Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

2h - 3h

4.8

from

USD 45

per_person

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Getyourguide

Premium Experience with Hotel Pickup

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before

4h - 5h

4.9

from

USD 70

per_person

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Klook

Private Full-Day Tour

Non-refundable

8h - 10h

5.0

from

USD 120

per_person

BOOK

Hours of operation

Monday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sunday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

When to visit

We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.

Month

Crowd Level

Weather

Availability

Our recommendation

December

MEDIUM

0-7°C

December in Sendai is cold, with temperatures between 0°C and 7°C. Snowfall is possible, and the city begins to embrace winter festivities.

Open

Popular events like the Sendai Pageant of Starlight attract many visitors, so booking accommodations and event tickets in advance is recommended.

Recommended

December is a festive month in Sendai, highlighted by the Sendai Pageant of Starlight, where Jozenji-dori Avenue is illuminated with thousands of lights. Winter sports enthusiasts can visit nearby ski resorts like Izumigatake, which typically open in late December. Warm clothing is essential, and visitors should be prepared for potential snow and colder temperatures.

January

LOW

-2-3°C

January in Sendai is cold, with temperatures ranging from -1.7°C to 3.3°C. Snowfall is common, averaging 62mm over 7.9 days. The month experiences limited daylight and the least sunshine hours of the year.

Open

Some attractions may have reduced hours or closures due to the New Year holidays.

Not recommended

January offers a serene experience with fewer tourists and snowy landscapes. However, cold temperatures and potential closures during the New Year holidays may affect travel plans.

February

LOW

-1-4°C

February remains cold in Sendai, with temperatures between -1.1°C and 4.4°C. Snowfall continues, averaging 37mm over 9 days. Days start to lengthen slightly, but winter conditions persist.

Open

No significant restrictions, but some seasonal attractions may be closed.

Not recommended

February offers quiet travel experiences with winter scenery. Cold weather and potential snow may impact outdoor activities.

March

MEDIUM

2-11°C

March sees a transition to milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 1.8°C to 11.0°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 104.5mm over 2 days, while snowfall decreases.

Open

Popular accommodations may start to fill up towards the end of the month due to increasing tourist interest.

Recommended

March offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to visit before the peak season.

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