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[Miyagi Prefecture] Blue Impulse soft for shark fins and sunflowers! ? Carefully selected soft serve ice cream you'll want to enjoy at roadside stations in Miyagi!
[Miyagi Prefecture] Blue Impulse soft for shark fins and sunflowers! ? Carefully selected soft serve ice cream you'll want to enjoy at roadside stations in Miyagi!
Miyagi Prefecture has the lowest number of roadside stations out of the six Tohoku prefectures, but it is not inferior to other prefectures in terms of soft-serve ice cream personality.
Another attractive feature is that roadside stations where you can enjoy delicious soft serve ice cream, as they are concentrated in the northern part of the prefecture.
The prices (tax included) listed in the article are as of early July 2025.
[Ah, a day roadside station] Two popular types of soft serve ice cream, chocolate or strawberry, which one are you? (Iwadeyama, Osaki City: National Route 47)
There are three entrances to the A La Daya Road Station: Central, East and West.
Located on Iwadeyama on National Route 47, heading from Sendai to Naruko Onsen, this roadside station is a highly popular roadside station that has attracted over 3 million people a year, attracting over 3 million people a year, and is located on National Route 47 from Sendai to Naruko Onsen.
Lloyd's outdoor sales office can line up even on weekdays
Hokkaido's permanent stores outside Hokkaido by ROYCE' , and in the six prefectures of Tohoku, there are chocolate, various sweets and soft serve ice cream.
At Spiral Hall, beautiful research is always played from the street-corner piano (pictured on stage of former Yokozuna Hakuho Seki).
The observation deck overlooking the city of Iwadeyama is home to a spiral staircase, and inside it is a ' spiral hall ' with a sound atrium, with beautiful sounds playing from the street piano that anyone can play.
Lloyd's Soft Serve (Mix): 450 yen
A mix of chocolate and rich milk
" Chocolate Soft Serves " is a soft serve ice cream with a high-quality, rich, raw chocolate flavor that allows you to enjoy the cacao flavor and has a subtle bitter taste.
The " Rich Milk Soft Serve " has a rich milk flavor, yet has a refreshing aftertaste, and you can enjoy a variety of flavor changes when mixed with chocolate.
Strawberry soft serve ice cream: 400 yen
"Strawberry Soft Serve" served with a special machine is slightly tilted, but the pattern is beautiful
Lloyds tend to be a hot topic, but Date-chan Kitchen 's Strawberry Soft Serve is a popular original software with a beautiful pink color and cute presentation.
The facility offers a wide range of menu items such as "Date-chan Kitchen" noodles.
The moderate sweetness gives a slight strawberry flavor and sourness, and the milk flavor has a strong, rich strawberry milk-like taste , while the aftertaste is refreshing.
Juicy beef tongue meat
Large, satisfying beef tongue meatballs
Beef tongue meatball sold at " Outdoor ROYCE' Soft Serves is kneaded with minced beef tongue meat, allowing you to enjoy its deliciousness, flavor and texture.
The meat is reasonably priced and delicious when baked or cooled.
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Facility name: Ah, a day roadside station
Location: 4-1 Iwadeyamaike Tsukishimomiya Naeyome, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture
[Roadside Station Otani Beach] That high-quality ingredients turn into soft serve ice cream! Shark Fin Soft Serve is a little rich! (Motoyoshicho, Kesennuma City: National Route 45)
The cafeteria allows you to enjoy the view of Otani Coast and eat.
Although the main character is the roadside station with the sunfish that are commonly caught in this region, it is a roadside station that has been considered a "holy place" among fans, as it appeared in Sparrow's Tojimari
The door that appeared in "Sparrow's Door Closure" can be opened, so why not give it a try?
In the film, the scene where Serizawa, who drives the heroine Suzume to Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, takes a break here and drops soft serve ice cream inside the station was memorable.
In addition to sunfish, Kesennuma is a rich species, and in addition to sunfish, many sharks are caught, the meat and high-quality ingredients of shark fin are a specialty.
Shark Fin Soft: 450 yen
Lots of honey pickled shark fin
Shark Fin Soft from Hama Cafe is a soft vanilla cream with a rich, fresh cream flavor, and a sweet sauce with honey pickled shark fin.
The sweetness of the honey and cream is well balanced, and the crunchy shark fin texture is a fun accent.
2 recommended takeout gourmet foods at Hama Cafe
"Hama Cafe" with a clean kitchen
Hama Cafe not only has soft serve ice cream but also a wide range of easy take-out menus such as burgers.
Shark cutlet burger: 500 yen
Thick shark cutlet and buns are plenty of filling!
The shark cutlet, which is considered to be a specialty of Kesennuma, is highly protein and low in fat, is fried and has no quirks or smell, and you can enjoy an elegant white fish-like look and texture similar to chicken.
Other dishes include tartar sauce and cheese, lettuce and plenty of shredded cabbage, and the buns have a chewy texture similar to that of French bread, making them satisfying.
Jacket potato: 400 yen
"Salted x Mekabu x Butter" Potatoes are fluffy
the locally produced potato " Otani potato ", which is skin-filled and fluffy, in three seasonings.
Our recommendation is the " salted × mekabu x butter " flavor, and you can enjoy the difference in texture between potatoes, salted × mekabu, and the butter wraps around the salty and delicious taste of salted broth, bringing out the sweetness of Otani potatoes.
Roadside Station Otani Coast <Information>
Facility name: Roadside Station Otani Coast
Location: 9 Mishima, Motoyoshicho, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture
[Dayside Station Higashimatsushima] The soft serve ice cream at the roadside station, which supports Blue Impulse, is also Sky Blue! (Higashimatsushima City: Yamoto IC on the Sanriku Expressway, Yuriko Ichimichi Line)
The back of the building is the Yamoto Parking Area on the Sanriku Expressway Upstream Line.
This roadside station, which can also be accessed from Yamoto PA on the Sanriku Expressway upstream line, the newest roadside station in Miyagi Prefecture, just opened on November 27th, 2024 .
It has become increasingly popular because you can watch the training flights of Blue Impulse based at the nearby Air Self-Defense Force Matsushima Air Base
Blue Impulse everywhere in the facility
On the day of the interview, there was a training flight, and since it was offshore training, we were unable to see the training itself, but we were able to see the aircraft taking off from the base.
Matsushima Blue Soft Serve: 450 yen
The blue soft serve ice cream stands out against the blue sky, Matsushima Air Base is behind it.
The eye-catching sky blue cream a yogurt flavor that looks like a lactic acid bacteria drink , and gives it a refreshing aftertaste.
The balance between sourness and sweetness is exquisite, and goes well with fragrant waffle corn, and when mixed with vanilla, it gives off a truly colorful look that is the color of a Blue Impulse aircraft.
Matsushima Base's specialty "Norikaraage"
"Sky Raising" seems to suit blue sky and beer
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force calls fried chicken " karaage " and develops "karaage" that has distinctive characteristics for each base, like the Maritime Self-Defense Force curry, and serves it in school lunches.
Roadside Station Higashimatsushima has been recreated and added to the menu using popular recipes from Matsushima Air Base, and the seaweed mixed in the batter is " green green seaweed " from Higashimatsushima.
The set meal is packed
The rich flavor of the sea syrup is light and fried and light, and the marinated seasoning is moderately salty, with soy sauce and ginger, and you can eat as many times as you like.
" Nori Sky Raising " is available for 3 individual items for 380 yen, and there is also a set menu with set meals and Chinese colander.
[Roadside Station Sanpongi Yamanami] is full of sunflowers with soft serve ice cream and takeout gourmet food! (Mipongi, Osaki City: National Route 4)
A building reminiscent of a mountain hut
Sunflower Hill in Sanbongi, Osaki City , and in the summer, 420,000 sunflowers bloom in full bloom, and the " Sunflower Festival " is held.
There are lots of sunflowers inside the shop
Roadside stations treat sunflower seeds as a specialty product, and you can purchase sunflower seeds that American major leaguers often eat on benches, as well as sweets that are used.
Sunflower Soft: 400 yen
The mushy tint is a slightly lighter shade than sunflower seeds and peanut cream
The cream has a strong milk flavor, and the sunflower seeds, which have been fried and kneaded into fine grains, give it a fragrant, nutty flavor.
This soft serve ice cream has a fun, refreshing aftertaste, and you can't enjoy it at any other roadside station.
"Sunflower Donut" is a very popular item that is delicious and freshly fried
Crispy on the outside and moist inside
Sunflower Donut for 350 yen for 5 pieces can be purchased at restaurants, but since they are fried after your order is placed, you can enjoy the piping hot fried food, even though it takes a long time.
Sunflower donuts contain sunflower seeds
It's reasonably priced at 350 yen for 5 pieces, and the donuts contain lots of fragrant sunflower seeds.
Freshly fried "Sunflower Donuts" are about the size of a golf ball and are given to you in a paper bag, so you can take it out as is.
Roadside Station Sanpongi Yamanami <Information>
Facility name: Roadside Station Mipongi Yamanami
Address: 63-13 Mipongi Soyzaka, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture
Among the roadside stations introduced in this article, Otani Coast was devastated by the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and when it was to be rebuilt, the national and prefectural governments, like other disaster-stricken areas, tried to build a huge seawall on the sandy beach.
However, local residents opposed the area saying they wanted to protect the sandy beach, and built a national highway and road station by building a national highway and road station.
With many disaster-stricken areas blocked from the sea by huge seawalls, Roadside Station Coast became a valuable roadside station where you can see the sea and sandy beaches.
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