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Sendai

Sendai
仙台市
Designated city
Sendai City
From top left: Sendai Tanabata Festival, Sendai Pageant of Starlight, Gyutan, Jozenji St. in Summer, Statue of Date Masamune, Skyline of Sendai.
From top left: Sendai Tanabata Festival, Sendai Pageant of Starlight, Gyutan, Jozenji St. in Summer, Statue of Date Masamune, Skyline of Sendai.
Flag of Sendai
Flag
Official seal of Sendai
Symbol
Location of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture
Location of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai is located in Japan
Sendai
Sendai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 38°16′N 140°52′E / 38.267°N 140.867°E / 38.267; 140.867Coordinates: 38°16′N 140°52′E / 38.267°N 140.867°E / 38.267; 140.867
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Miyagi Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Emiko Okuyama
Area
 • Total 788.09 km2 (304.28 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 1,063,103
 • Density 1,309.1/km2 (3,391/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Japanese zelkova
 • Flower Japanese clover
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 3-7-1 Kokubun-cho, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi
980-8671
Website www.city.sendai.jp/index-e.html
Sendai, Miyagi
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