仙臺市（日本）全年活動

人多 — 日本的Winter break (fuyuyasumi)、主要客源市場中有 5 個正逢學校假期

• 自然

  Zao snow monsters

  1月1日–3月5日 · 通常冰雪季

  Rime freezes onto the firs on the Zao ridge, about two hours west, until they are unrecognisable lumps. Best in February, and the ropeway runs night viewings when the weather allows.

• 節慶

  Donto-sai

  1月14日燈火與火祭

  New Year decorations are burned at Osaki Hachimangu on 14 January and a procession of men walks to it through the cold in loincloths, carrying bells. One night, fixed date, properly cold. 來源 ↗

人少 — 主要客源市場中有 2 個正逢學校假期、是天氣最差的月份之一

2月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Zao snow monsters（1月1日–3月5日（通常））

人多 — 日本的Spring break (haruyasumi)

3月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Zao snow monsters（1月1日–3月5日（通常））

人潮高峰 — Cherry blossom、Golden Week

• 自然

  Cherry blossom

  4月8–25日 · 通常人潮多

  Tohoku opens about a fortnight after Tokyo, which is the whole argument for coming north in April. Tsutsujigaoka park and the castle hill above the city are the two obvious ones.

• 假期

  Golden Week

  4月29日–5月6日人潮多要早訂

  A run of public holidays from 29 April to 5 May when much of Japan travels at once: trains, flights and hotels fill, rates peak and popular sights are crowded. Book well ahead or come the week after. 來源 ↗

人潮高峰 — Golden Week、Sendai Aoba Matsuri

• 節慶

  Sendai Aoba Matsuri

  5月15–20日 · 通常宗教節慶人潮多

  The third weekend of May: sparrow dancing through the centre on the Saturday, floats and samurai on the Sunday. Smaller and far easier to get near than Tanabata. 來源 ↗

仍在進行： Golden Week（4月29日–5月6日）

人多 — 主要客源市場中有 3 個正逢學校假期、是天氣最好的月份之一

6月沒有新的活動開始。

人潮高峰 — Shiogama Minato Matsuri、日本的Summer break (natsuyasumi)

• 節慶

  Shiogama Minato Matsuri

  7月19–20日重要節慶人潮多

  Shiogama, under half an hour from Sendai, carries its shrine down the steep stairs on Marine Day and sails it round Matsushima Bay with a fleet of dragon and phoenix boats; fireworks light the bay the night before. 來源 ↗

人潮高峰 — Sendai Tanabata Festival、日本的Summer break (natsuyasumi)

• 節慶

  Sendai Tanabata Festival

  8月6–8日重要節慶人潮多要早訂

  Three fixed days when the arcades are hung with paper streamers to the floor and two million people walk under them. Hotel rooms in the city are gone months out; Matsushima is the fallback. 來源 ↗

人多 — Jozenji StreetJazz Festival、主要客源市場中有 3 個正逢學校假期

• 節慶

  Jozenji StreetJazz Festival

  9月12–13日音樂節人潮多

  On the second weekend of September hundreds of bands play free sets on street corners and in parks across central Sendai, from jazz to rock and gospel. Jozenji-dori is the heart of it and hotels book up for the weekend. 來源 ↗

人潮高峰 — Michinoku YOSAKOI Festival、Naruko Gorge autumn colour

• 節慶

  Michinoku YOSAKOI Festival

  10月5–15日 · 通常重要節慶人潮多

  An early-October weekend of team yosakoi dancing: more than 150 groups compete on stages around the city, then all parade along Jozenji-dori on the second day. Free to watch, with paid seats for the main stage. 來源 ↗

• 自然

  Naruko Gorge autumn colour

  10月15日–11月10日 · 通常人潮多

  Naruko Gorge, a long day trip northwest of Sendai, usually turns from mid-October with the peak around the end of the month. Seasonal buses run from Naruko-Onsen station and the viewpoint by the Ofukazawa bridge gets crowded at weekends. 來源 ↗

人多 — Naruko Gorge autumn colour

11月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Naruko Gorge autumn colour（10月15日–11月10日（通常））

人多 — 日本的Winter break (fuyuyasumi)、主要客源市場中有 4 個正逢學校假期

• 節慶

  Pageant of Starlight

  12月10–31日 · 通常耶誕與跨年

  The zelkova avenues on Jozenji-dori are wired with lights for about three weeks in December. It is a walk down a street rather than a market, and it is free. 來源 ↗