How To Reach Jozenjidori Avenue

Traveling to Jozenji-dori Avenue in Sendai, Japan

Jozenji-dori Avenue is one of the most picturesque locations in Sendai, famed for its beautiful zelkova trees that line the street. Here are the directions to reach Jozenji-dori Avenue:

By Air:

Sendai is served by the Sendai Airport (SDJ), which has both domestic and international flights. Upon arrival, you can:

• Take a Sendai Airport Access Line train from Sendai Airport Station to Sendai Station (approximately 25 minutes).
• From Sendai Station, you can either:
• Catch a taxi directly to Jozenji-dori Avenue (about 10-15 minutes).
• Use the Sendai City Subway Tozai Line, getting off at either the Aoba-dori Ichibancho or Kotodaikoen Station, which are both close to Jozenji-dori Avenue.

By Train:

If you are coming from Tokyo, you can take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Sendai Station, which takes about 90 minutes. Once you reach Sendai Station, follow the instructions above to get to Jozenji-dori Avenue.

By Bus:

There are intercity buses that connect to Sendai from various locations. From Sendai Bus Terminal adjacent to Sendai Station, you can take a city bus or a taxi to Jozenji-dori Avenue.

By Car:

If you decide to drive, Sendai is conveniently connected by the Tohoku Expressway. Upon reaching Sendai, navigate towards the city center where Jozenji-dori Avenue is located. There are parking lots in the area, though they may be busy during peak seasons or events.

Local Tips:

Jozenji-dori Avenue is especially beautiful during the Sendai Pageant of Starlight in December when the trees are illuminated with countless lights. Also, consider visiting during the Jazz Festival in September, where the avenue hosts many live performances.