A 30-second guide to the discount (valid through November 30, 2026; video in Japanese)
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• If you mostly ride the subway, the subway 24-hour pass (¥700) or 36-hour pass (¥1,000) is cheaper (digital tickets via Sendai MaaS, on sale from Oct. 30).
• If you will also ride JR, the Loople Sendai bus, city buses or the Sendai Airport Line, the Marugoto Pass (adults ¥2,930 / children ¥1,470) is an option.
• When you are tired or carrying bags, there is also a taxi: up to ¥2,500 off for first-time Uber users (through Nov. 30, 2026).
Marugoto Pass prices are as shown on the official site (checked 2026-10-19). The site notes that “prices change for tickets sold from March 14, 2026 (Reiwa 8),” so always confirm the latest price and coverage on the official site before you buy.
① What the Sendai Marugoto Pass is
A tourist pass for Sendai that gives 2 consecutive days of unlimited rides on JR, the subway, buses and more inside a set free area.
| Item | Details (official site, checked 2026-10-19) |
|---|---|
| Price | Adults ¥2,930 / Children (elementary school) ¥1,470 |
| Validity | 2 consecutive days |
| Unlimited rides on | JR, the subway, Sendai city buses, Miyagi Kotsu (Akiu Line), Sendai Airport Line and Abukuma Express (all within the free area). Loople Sendai is also covered |
| Not covered | Rakuten shuttle bus, Takeya Kotsu |
| On sale | Year-round, from 1 month before your travel date (at Sendai Airport Station ticket machines: same day only) |
| Where to buy | JR East Midori no Madoguchi, reserved-seat ticket machines and “Eki-tabi Concierge” at major stations; major travel agencies; Sendai Airport Station ticket machines |
Check the official “free area” page for the exact area and covered lines.
Official Sendai Marugoto Pass site② Venue by venue: does the pass help?
Main Wild Area locations and the rides that the pass is likely to cover. See how they fit together on Wild Area 3D.
| Place | Getting there | Marugoto Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Tsutsujigaoka Park (main venue) | About 10 min on foot from Sendai Station (measured by our staff). JR Senseki Line Tsutsujigaoka Station is also nearby | Not needed if you walk. If you ride from Tsutsujigaoka Station, check the official info on whether it is in the free area |
| Nishi Park (sub venue) | Right in front of Omachi-Nishikoen Station on the Tozai Line (2 stops from Sendai Station) | Subway is covered |
| AEON Mall Sendai Kamisugi (food, greetings) | Check a transit app for public transport. A taxi from Nishi Park is shown in the sample plans | City buses are covered (check the route) |
| Sendai Castle site · Date Masamune statue (sightseeing) | Loople Sendai “Sendai Castle Site” stop | Loople Sendai is covered |
| Jozenji-dori · Kotodai Park (sightseeing) | Namboku Line Kotodai-koen Station, Tozai Line Omachi-Nishikoen Station | Subway is covered |
The Sendai Castle site, the Date Masamune statue, Jozenji-dori and Kotodai Park are not event venues; they are listed as sightseeing landmarks.
③ Comparing the three options
| Walking + taxi | Subway 24-hour / 36-hour pass | Sendai Marugoto Pass | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Pay per ride (up to ¥2,500 off your first Uber) | 24-hour ¥700 / 36-hour ¥1,000 | Adults ¥2,930 / Children ¥1,470 |
| Covers | Taxi | Subway | JR, subway, city buses, Loople Sendai, Sendai Airport Line, Abukuma Express and more (within the free area) |
| Period | Per ride | 24 / 36 hours | 2 consecutive days |
| Best for | When tired or carrying bags | Walking from the station to Tsutsujigaoka and taking the subway to Nishi Park | Riding JR, buses or Loople Sendai too; visiting the Sendai Castle site or going beyond the city |
④ Sample plans
A. Light: subway + walking
Walk from Sendai Station to Tsutsujigaoka Park, then take the Tozai Line to Nishi Park. A subway time pass is enough.
Station → park (3D) Tozai Line to Nishi Park (3D)B. Add the Sendai Castle site
Add the Sendai Castle site and the Date Masamune statue by Loople Sendai to a walk around Nishi Park and Jozenji-dori. If you ride JR, buses and Loople, this is where the Marugoto Pass shines.
See the castle site in 3DC. Tired? Take a discounted taxi
From Nishi Park to AEON Mall Sendai Kamisugi. Up to ¥2,500 off for first-time Uber users (through Nov. 30, 2026).
Nishi Park → AEON (3D) Get ¥2,500 off UberTaxiThe link includes a promo code (no need to enter it; first-time Uber users only).
⑤ Drop your bags first and ride light
If you will be hopping on and off all day, store big bags first. Jikaseimen Kirinji (about 360 m from Kita-Yobancho Station) offers baggage storage — no need to eat there, with or without a reservation, and you pay entirely on your phone (from ¥500).
- Hours: 11:00–14:00 / 17:00–20:00 (closed Thursdays)
- Address: 2-15-15 Futsukamachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai (Daini Ishihara Bldg. 1F)
- Reserve ahead: ecbo cloak · Bounce
- See it on the 3D map
FAQ
Q. How many of the three event days can I use the Marugoto Pass?
A. It covers 2 consecutive days, so it covers two of the three days (Nov. 6–8). For the other day, combine a subway time pass, taxis and walking.
Q. How is it different from the subway 24/36-hour passes?
A. The time passes cover the subway; the Marugoto Pass also covers JR, buses, Loople Sendai and more. The time passes cost less, while the Marugoto Pass covers more.
Q. Where can I buy the Marugoto Pass?
A. At JR East Midori no Madoguchi, reserved-seat ticket machines and “Eki-tabi Concierge” at major stations, major travel agencies, and ticket machines at Sendai Airport Station. It goes on sale 1 month before your travel date.
Q. Will the price change?
A. The official site notes that “prices change for tickets sold from March 14, 2026 (Reiwa 8).” The prices on this page are as shown on the official site on 2026-10-19. Please confirm on the official site before buying.
Sources
- Sendai Marugoto Pass official site (checked 2026-10-19)
- Pokémon GO Wild Area: Sendai • Tohoku official site
- Subway 24/36-hour passes: Sendai City Transportation Bureau / Sendai MaaS information
- Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors / 3D city model: MLIT PLATEAU / Aerial photos: GSI Japan
This is an unofficial fan guide (not the official site of Pokémon GO, Wild Area or the Sendai Marugoto Pass).