Sendai and Date Masamune: Zuihoden and the Sites of the One-Eyed Dragon
Date Masamune, known as the "One-Eyed Dragon," founded the Sendai domain of 620,000 koku, built Sendai Castle (Aoba Castle), and laid the city's urban foundations. This article traces his legacy and the history of the domain's founding through five historic sites in Sendai.