3M Sendai City Science Museum — Attraction in Sendai

Hokushu was an excellent place to visit with kids. There were so many interactive pieces here that taught scientific concepts in a very fun way.

Our kids’ favourites were the simulator where you put your arms into a hole and it shows you what your arms would look like on the inside, the muscles and tendons and veins etc. They also loved the voice changing exhibits as well.

There are two floors worth of amazing scientific exhibits here, and we spent a few hours exploring, walked to a local restaurant for lunch and then came back for more after lunch.

Overall we loved the experience at Holushu and would...

A science museum? With reviews stating it was great for kids? I was reluctant, but my friend convinced me and suggested that because of that, there will be a lot more hands-on activities for kiddos. Sure enough, there were dozens of surprisingly fun and informative displays available, much of which also had signage in English! Even rushing through it a bit, we spent a solid 2 hours there poking around the exhibits. If you want to have some fun learning basic science in an easy way, I highly recommend coming here, kids and...

Very good small museum. We’ve been to many of Japans science and natural history museums and this one has the best English signage. Fun interactive experiments for all school ages and well laid out floors. A little bit of everything. You can tell the staff really care about making it interesting for adults as well. Loads of bench’s to sit and watch your kids explore. Loads of light and green from the giant...