Sendai International Airport in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture.
There are plenty of great things around the airport.
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0:02 Japan’s best blood clams(Suehiro Sushi Bunten)
★Blood clams landed in the Yuriage area are a specialty product of Natori and are said to be the best in Japan.
A luxury seafood, blood clams are harvested between September and June.
0:13 Seri Nabe(Suehiro Sushi Bunten)
★Seri (Japanese parsley) – a traditional ingredient used for some 400 years.
Natori leads the nation in seri production.
0:19 Kawamachi Terrace Yuriage
0:21 Hokugen-no-Shirasu -Whitebait(MINAMO CAFÉ)
★Whitebait fresh from Natori’s coast is some of the best you can get.
0:26 Sasa Kamaboko(Sasanao)
★These ‘cakes’ of fish paste are shaped like bamboo leaves.
They’re thought to originate in Natori, over 100 years ago.
0:29 Beer(Sapporo Beer – Sendai Beer Garden)
★The beer garden near Natori Station serves beer with delicious.
0:35 Gelato eaten by state guests(Natu-Lino)
★Makers of the same gelato served with dinner during a U.S. presidential visit to Japan.
0:41 Cycling(Natori Cycle Sports Cente / Banks of the Natori River)
★Natori’s terrain is flat and easily traversed by bicycle.
There are many courses and facilities catering to cyclists.
0:53 Hot springs(Natori Yuriage Onsen -Rin Rin no Yado)
★This hotel by the ocean has hot springs available for day trips.
1:01 Morning market(Yuriage morning market)
★Yuriage Port hosts a morning market from 6 AM on Sundays and holidays.
1:09 Hamayaki BBQ(Yuriage morning market)
★Purchase fresh seafood to grill and eat on the spot.
1:15 Auctions(Yuriage morning market)
★Take part in auctions to get deals on fine seafood.
1:21 Hiking trails(Natori Trail Center)
★A promotional hub for the 1,000-kilometer-long trail along the coast.
1:27 Mountain trails(Mt. Sotoyama / Mt. Goshazan)
★Enjoy nature walks without the need for bulky gear.
1:36 Tradition(Kumano Shrine)
1:39 Tradition(Kumano Nachi Shrine)
★All three are historic shrines with ancient traditions.
1:42 Convenience(Kawamachi Terrace Yuriage / Aeon Mall Natori / Sendai Airport Station / Natori Station)
★Natori has an excellent transportation network, and there are many shopping spots around the city.