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Aoba Castle Honmaru Hall (Miyagi Prefecture Gokoku Shrine Event Venue)

Aoba Castle offers stunning views of Sendai city; the climb may require moderate fitness level or a wheelchair for elderly visitors. The castle grounds have a souvenir shop and food store at the top, making it a pleasant spot to enjoy the scenery.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Enjoy the panoramic views of Sendai city from Aoba Castle grounds, take a VR tour of the ruins, and explore the shrine on site.
- What to eat: Visit the food store at the top for snacks and enjoy a bite while admiring the scenery.
- What to avoid: Avoid taking a taxi to the site, as it can be costly if the main entry is closed. Consider walking from Sendai museum or taking a bus instead.
- Tips: Start your journey from Sendai museum, follow the well-marked signs for different routes to the castle, and take breaks to enjoy the view as it is not recommended for a quick taxi stop due to potential cost and limited sightseeing value.