![]() ![]() Terrain, it displays a physical map with topographical details.Ĭlick the Satellite for a satellite image To switch between various map types click on this buttons:Ĭlick the Map button for a street map, this button holds the option for To Zoom in +, or Zoom out – use the zoom buttons or double click on the map to zoom in. To pan the map click on the respective arrow on the pan button or click on the map and move your mouse/pointer to drag the map around (pan). To find a location type: street or place, city, optional: state, country. The map shows a city map of Sendai with expressways, main roads and streets, and the location of Sendai Airport ( IATA code: SDJ). Sendai's JX refinery on the outskirts of the city went up in flames. When the water was gone an inconceivably amount of debris littered the streets of Sendai. Sendai airfield was submerged when the tsunami wave swept across the airport, and through the city, washes away everything that was in it, cars, trucks, even buildings. Sendai has been shaken by several major earthquakes in recent history, in 1978 and in 2005, on 11 March 2011, an 8.9 earthquake with its epicenter 70 km (45 mi) east of Sendai, and a following tsunami hit the city, causing major damage. One of the 'Three Views of Japan' Matsushima, a group of tiny islands covered with pine trees, is near Sendai, in Matsushima-shi. ![]() Today Sendai has a population of about 1 million inhabitants (2014). ![]() At the end of the 19th century the then city had a population of more than 85,000 people. In 1913 it became the first Japanese university to admit female students. Some years later in 1907 Tohoku Imperial University, Tōhoku's first university was founded. 300 years later the first railway was built between Sendai and Tokyo. View from Mount Atago on Sendai with Hirose river, which flows 45 km (28 mi) through the city.ġn 1600 by Date Masamune, a regional landlord (daimyo) of that time. The capital city of Miyagi Prefecture is located about 370 km (230 mi) north of Tokyo, in a hilly region with dormant volcanoes, near the northeastern coast of Honshu, Japan's main island. Searchable Map and Satellite View of Sendai using Google Earth Data Satellite view showing Sendai, the largest city in Tōhoku in Japan. _ Satellite View and Map of the City of Sendai (仙台), Japan Home Earth Continents Asia Japan Country Profile Google Earth Sendai Map ![]()
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