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Sendai, Miyagi / 震災遺構 仙台市立荒浜小学校

Arahama Elementary School (earthquake disaster remains)

The school building hit by the 2011 tsunami, preserved by Sendai City to pass on the lessons of the disaster.

Location

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Last official check

25 Sept 2026

Traveler reports

0

Reports open in Phase 2

Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

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Getting there
Train / Bus / Car
Admission
Free entry
Closing days
Has closing days (see below)

Before you go

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Opening hours

9:30-16:00 (July and August 9:30-17:00).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page
Closed

Mondays and the fourth Thursday of each month (except public holidays); Dec 29-Jan 4.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page
Admission

Free.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page
Getting there

From Arai Station (Subway Tozai Line), Sendai City bus bound for the school to the last stop (about 15 min). By car about 15 min from Sendai-Higashi IC. Car navigation may show a different school (Higashi-Miyagino Elementary or Arahama Elementary in Watari). Check the address: 32-1 Arahama Shinhoribata, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page
Parking

Parking on site (large buses accepted) and bicycle parking.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page
Not yet confirmed

Payment, Accessibility

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Address: 32-1 Shinhoribata, Arahama, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi

Official site: https://arahama.sendai311-memorial.jp/

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Crowds

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The building can be crowded when school or other group bookings are visiting.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a local government page

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