Aoba-ku, Sendai
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Infrastructure
The Miyagi Prefecture government office and the main city government offices are located there, along with JR Sendai Station, a train station that is surrounded by many types of stores. A short walk from the station is the Ichibancho shopping district, a popular destination. The outdoor shopping mall is home to countless shops and restaurants, such as McDonald's and kimono stores. Eight stations of the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line are also located in this ward.
Economy
Iris Ohyama has its headquarters in Aoba-ku.[1][2]
Air China has an office on the 1st floor of the Sendai Honcho Park Building in Aoba-ku.[3] Asiana Airlines operates a sales office in the Taiyoseimei Sendai-eki Kita Building in Aoba-ku.[4]
Tourism
A popular tourist destination in Aoba-ku is Jozenji-Dori, a zelkova-lined street with El Greco sculptures that draws crowds year-round. Photographs of the sculptures are often used for postcards.
The main shrine building (shaden) of the Shinto shrine Ōsaki Hachiman-gū located in Aoba-ku has been designated as a National Treasure of Japan.
Education and resources
Sendai International Center is located near the Ichibancho district and the campus of Tohoku University. The International Center offers information for foreigners in the city, including a library of books in languages other than Japanese (predominantly English).
The South Korean government maintains the Korea Education Institution in the city.[5]
Points of interest
Transport
Railway stations
Highways
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References
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- ↑ "本社・工場所在地." Iris Ohyama. Retrieved on November 7, 2010. "本社 〒980-8510 宮城県仙台市青葉区五橋2-12-1."
- ↑ "map_sendai.html." (Direct image link) Iris Ohyama. Retrieved on November 7, 2010.
- ↑ "International Offices Template:Webarchive." Air China. Retrieved on January 18, 2009.
- ↑ "Worldwide Offices Japan Template:Webarchive." Asiana Airlines. Retrieved on January 19, 2009.
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External links
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