Sendai
Sendai is a regional capital in Japan with a population of about 1,096,704.
Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture and the largest city in the Tōhoku region. As of 1 August 2023, the city had a population of 1,098,335 in 539,698 households, making it the twelfth most populated city in Japan.
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About Sendai
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 24 |
| Population | 1,096,704 |
| Local currency | JPY |
| Coordinates | 38.2667, 140.8667 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 305 km · Tokyo |
| Population (Japan) | #12 most populated in Japan |
| Where on Earth | 38°16′0″N · 140°52′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,260 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,759 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Louisville (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -38.27, -39.13 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 308 km |
| Beijing | 2,112 km |
| Singapore | 5,574 km |
| Moscow | 7,311 km |
| Dubai | 7,944 km |
| Sydney | 8,092 km |