AEON MALL Natori: Direct Airport Access and Hassle-Free Shopping in Sendai
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AEON MALL Natori, directly accessible from Sendai Airport, is one of the largest shopping centers in the Tohoku region. It’s perfect for hassle-free shopping before flying home with shops, duty-free services, food, and souvenirs all in one place!
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- 1. AEON MALL Natori: Direct Airport Access in 7 Minutes!
- 2. Ideal for Families! Family-Friendly Facilities and Stores
- 3. From Trendy Apparel to Appliances! An Ideal Shopping Experience
- 4. Gyutan and Classic Wagashi Souvenirs in One Place!
AEON MALL Natori: Direct Airport Access in 7 Minutes!
picture courtesy of AEON MALL Co., Ltd.
AEON MALL Natori is located at Morisekinoshita Station, which is serviced by the Sendai Airport Line, with direct access from Sendai Airport just seven minutes without any transfers. It also takes only 18 minutes by train to Sendai Station, providing very convenient access.
It’s also the perfect place for various situations, whether you’re picking up something you forgot to pack right after arriving in Japan, or making it your last shopping stop before flying back home.
Upon arriving at Morisekinoshita Station, you’ll instantly spot the large AEON MALL Natori sign.
Once you exit the station, turn right and cross the pedestrian bridge to arrive at AEON MALL Natori!
AEON MALL Natori is one of the largest shopping centers in the Tohoku region, where Sendai is located. The expansive three-story building houses over 200 stores across various categories. An entire day might not be enough to fully explore everything the mall has to offer!
Many retail tenants offer duty-free services. You can check which stores offer duty-free options at the information desk on the first floor.
Additionally, if you’re visiting Japan, present this coupon page at the information desk to receive a shopping coupon.
You also don’t have to worry about carrying around heavy luggage or purchases that require refrigeration. AEON MALL Natori provides coin-operated lockers in various sizes, including some with refrigeration functions! (Insert a 100 yen coin to use, which is refunded when you retrieve your items.)
At AEON MALL Natori, you can store your luggage in large, specialized coin-operated lockers.
Ideal for Families! Family-Friendly Facilities and Stores
When traveling or shopping with children, you may encounter situations where you’ll need various things. Therefore, you might be interested in whether the facilities are family-friendly and if there are stores where children can enjoy themselves to the fullest.
AEON MALL Natori houses many family-friendly facilities and stores, making it perfect for a family outing!
Moff Animal Cafe: Interact with Adorable Small Animals
Moff Animal Cafe is home to adorable animals that both adults and children will love.
The cafe has an unlimited drink bar with no time limit.
You can interact closely with the animals while enjoying a drink, without having to worry about the weather, unlike at an outdoor zoo.
picture courtesy of Moff animal cafe
Animal feed can be purchased separately, allowing you to interact with baby chicks, bunnies, and parakeets. You can also see absolutely adorable sloths up close!
picture courtesy of Moff animal cafe
Other activities include having a large owl perch on your arm with assistance from a staff member, or enjoying a fortune-telling experience with exceptionally adorable parakeets!
Family-Friendly Facilities and Hospitality Services
AEON MALL Natori offers a range of family-friendly facilities and services, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing and hassle-free shopping experience even with kids.
Strollers decorated with characters from Pokémon, Anpanman, and other popular series are available in the mall, allowing kids to sit and play while you shop. This ensures a fun day of walking around the mall for the whole family!
Each floor has a nursing room, diaper-changing table, and baby rest area. Hot water is also provided to make it easier to prepare powdered infant formula.
There are also mini toilets for children. Guardians can easily monitor from outside, allowing for worry-free potty training!
There are free playrooms on each floor, where guardians can rest while their children have fun.
From Trendy Apparel to Appliances! An Ideal Shopping Experience
Tohoku’s Largest Sanrio Shop
Sanrio Gift Gate is the largest Sanrio store in the Tohoku region.
Enter the shop through the adorable Hello Kitty arch and you’ll be surrounded by imaginative Sanrio characters. It’s sure to make fans’ hearts leap with joy!
A Variety of Stores Offering General Goods, Ingredients, and Souvenirs
At AEON MALL Natori, you can also find Japanese accessory and general goods brands.
Next, we’ll introduce brands worth checking out that carry Japanese ingredients, souvenirs, and more.
Francfranc, an interior design brand known for its dreamy macaron colors and elegant designs, sells products that add a touch of cuteness to your daily life.
If you love interior design, whether it’s tableware, cooking utensils, or stylish accessories, be careful not to splurge too much!
At 3COINS+plus, you’ll find products including wooden toys, makeup supplies, PC gadgets, smartphone accessories, and home appliances.
These practical products, designed in muted colors, are all affordable. They’re perfect for both personal use and as gifts!
Kuze Fuku & Co. is a specialty food store that offers delicious products from across Japan based on the concept of being “the Japanese Gourmet Store.”
The store carries a range of dashi stock, condiments, rice accompaniments, and snacks, all developed in collaboration with proud, locally cherished producers from across Japan.
One of our top recommendations is the “Otona no Shake-Shake Mentai,” a popular salmon flake product that goes well with rice. How about trying these quality salmon flakes, which pack flavor with a bit of heat?
This is also a great shop for purchasing gifts or souvenirs.
The Latest Fashion from Major Apparel Brands
Japanese fashion is simple and easy to style, with silhouettes that suit Asians. This makes it a key item on many shopping lists in Japan.
Popular and reasonably priced stores like UNIQLO, GU, and niko and… are all available at AEON MALL Natori. Additionally, a variety of other Japanese fashion brands are waiting for your visit!
KOJIMA×BicCamera: A Must-Visit Appliance Store
picture courtesy of KOJIMA×BicCamera
Japanese home appliances are known for their high quality and modern designs. As a result, many international travelers make sure to include at least one electronics store on their shopping list.
Both KOJIMA and BicCamera are popular with international travelers due to their knowledgeable and dedicated staff.
KOJIMA×BicCamera at AEON MALL Natori is ideally located, making it very convenient to ship your purchases directly back home from the airport, even when buying large and heavy appliances.
picture courtesy of KOJIMA×BicCamera
Here, you can find a range of products, including the latest hair dryers from the world-renowned Panasonic, Japanese rice cookers that prepare delicious rice, and popular camera brands—all in one place.
You can save even more with tax exemption, so be sure not to miss out!
Gyutan and Classic Wagashi Souvenirs in One Place!
After shopping all day, you’re bound to get hungry, right? AEON MALL Natori offers a wide variety of dining options and restaurants.
After satisfying your hunger, let’s pick out some Sendai souvenirs at the souvenir shop!
Next, we’ll introduce must-visit restaurants and shops you won’t want to miss.
Sendai Gyutan Fukusuke
When you’re in Sendai, trying gyutan (beef tongue) is a must!
Sendai Gyutan Fukusuke, a well-established gyutan restaurant, preserves traditional techniques. They use high-quality ingredients to bring out the full potential of their gyutan dishes.
picture courtesy of Sendai Gyutan Fukusuke
The inside of the restaurant is cozy and filled with a traditional Japanese aesthetic.
Chewy gyutan, grilled over a charcoal fire, paired with barley rice in a set will have you hooked. Experience the authentic flavors of Sendai here!
Kikusuian NAGOMI
Kikusuian NAGOMI is a tea and snack brand founded by Ocha no Igeta, a long-established shop with over 100 years of history.
This shop sells Japanese tea and traditional Japanese-style desserts. Kikufuku, their signature product, consists of smooth red bean paste and matcha whipped cream wrapped in soft mochi. It’s a must-buy souvenir in Sendai!
You can thoroughly enjoy their rich matcha soft serve ice cream in the dining area.
We highly recommend the Kikufuku matcha parfait! The rich soft serve ice cream, combined with chewy mochi and smooth red bean paste, provides a mix of textures that will lift your spirits!
Kikufuku needs to be kept frozen, so if you can’t take it home, be sure to enjoy it at the store!
Kasho Sanzen: Sendai’s Iconic Traditional Wagashi Shop
Kasho Sanzen boasts over 75 years of history, preserving traditional artisan techniques while striving to “create sweets that satisfy customers.” They now offer over 100 Japanese and Western confections, including Hagi no Tsuki, a renowned Sendai sweet, and Zunda Saryo’s popular zunda (mashed green soybean) shakes.
Hagi no Tsuki, a renowned Sendai confection, is the signature sweet of Kasho Sanzen.
It consists of mild, creamy custard wrapped in fluffy sponge cake, creating a melt-in-your-mouth texture that perfectly represents Sendai!
natori sun: Sendai Specialties by Natori City Tourist Bureau
Natori sun, a specialty shop operated by the Natori City Tourist Bureau, is located across from the information desk on the first floor of AEON MALL Natori.
Inside the store, you’ll find local specialties, including processed marine products, gyutan products, Japanese and Western sweets, coffee, and small items from Natori. It’s a collection of charms from Sendai and Natori under one roof.
* If you are bringing food products from Japan to another country, please check the respective laws and regulations in your country.
The Top Choice for Shopping in Sendai: AEON MALL Natori
AEON MALL Natori, just seven minutes from Sendai Airport, features a variety of brand shops, Sendai cuisine, souvenir stores, and numerous family-friendly facilities.
It’s the perfect spot for picking up travel essentials upon arriving in Japan or for shopping to your heart’s content before heading home. By shopping here, you won’t have to carry around extra luggage during your trip.
Don’t forget to add AEON MALL Natori to your travel plans in Sendai!
FAQ
How do I get to Sendai Airport from AEON MALL Natori?
Walk from AEON MALL Natori to Morisekinoshita Station, the nearest station, then take the Sendai Airport Line. You’ll reach Sendai Airport in about seven minutes.
Are coin-operated lockers available?
Yes, they are. Coin-operated lockers are available in various sizes, with some also including refrigeration functions.
Are credit cards accepted?
Yes.
What stores are in AEON MALL Natori?
Please refer to the store list here.
Are duty-free services available?
To be eligible for tax exemption, you need to spend over 5,000 yen (before tax) in a single day.
Residents of Japan and those with a Japanese residence card are not eligible for tax exemption.
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