Reasons to Choose Japan

Life in Japan by Specific Areas

Miyagi

Summary

Miyagi prefecture is rich in regional resouces such as nature, calture, foods etc.... In addition, it has been expectationed as a principal roal to be the center of Tohoku because of its transportations includes airport or ports, and istablished big factories of gaigentic corporations.

miyagi *This map does not include topographical features and island areas and does not cover the entire area of Japan.

Famous places / spots recommended by locals

Matsushima Bay

Matsushima Bay

Matsushima Bay is one of the three most scenic spots in Japan and continues to fascinate people with its beauty from the ancient Heian period. There are over 260 large and small islands scattered around, and it is exceptional to see the islands from the sea using a sightseeing boat or a cruise in the bay that runs between Shiogama and Matsushima.

Okama

Okama

It is also called "Goshikinuma" because the colors will change into emerald green or into blue depending on how the sun shines. The vivid lake surface has a mysterious atmosphere in contrast to the rough crater wall. It is cool even in the summer near the top of the mountain; therefore, it is ideal for summer.

Foods recommended by locals

  • Beef tongue

    Beef tongue

    Gyutan-yaki originated in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, is now one of the representative flavors of Sendai. It is said that there are about 100 specialty stores in the city.

  • Oyster

    Oyster

    Miyagi Prefecture is one of the leading oyster producing areas in Japan. Its plump body has a sweet and rich taste. (2nd largest production volume in Japan)

Climate (temperature / precipitation)

Temperature (°C)

Temperature (°C) (Source: Japan Metrogical Agency)

Precipitation (mm)

Precipitation (mm) (Source: Japan Metrogical Agency)

The average temperature in summer is as cool as 23.1°C, and the average temperature in winter is as warm as 3.4°C, offering a very comfortable climate. However, depending on the area, there are places where the temperature is below freezing in winter and there is a lot of snow.

Cost of living

Rent is based on the research by the national rental management system business assosiation, and others are based on the statistical data by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication.

  • Rent

    Rent

    46,833 yen

  • Electricity

    Electricity

    4,174 yen

  • Water

    Water

    1,793 yen

  • Ramen
    (Eating out)

    Ramen(Eating out)

    503 yen

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