Akiya in Miyagi Prefecture

Miyagi Prefecture is located in the Tohoku Region, famous for its beautiful coastline, including Matsushima Bay, one of Japan's three most scenic views. The prefecture's capital, Sendai, is known for its historical sites, such as the Sendai Castle ruins and the Zuihoden Mausoleum. Local cuisine includes gyutan (grilled beef tongue) and sasakamaboko (bamboo leaf-shaped fish cake).