Site of Sendai Castle (Aoba Castle)

The site of Masamune Date’s ruling castle. The view of Sendai from the equestrian statue of Date is wonderful!

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Sendai Castle, also known as Aoba Castle, was constructed in 1601. Currently, the remains of the castle serve as a park. The first lord of the Sendai clan, Masamune Date, is represented with his statue of him on horseback from where visitors can get a panoramic view of the city of Sendai. You can also view the restored maps of the castle along with precious historical information through CG at the Aoba Castle Museum.
Business Hours

Aoba Castle Museum April 1st-November 3rd 9am – 5pm November 4th-March 31st 9am – 4pm *Closing times may be early due to seasonal and meteorological considerations Open all year *However, there are several days in the year when the castle is closed due to maintenance work on the facility and equipment
Price
Adult: 700 YEN

Junior/senior high school students 500 yen Elementary school students  300 yen
Address
1 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi
Phone
(022) 214-8259

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