• Yamagata

Uesugi Jinja Shrine was built on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle to enshrine K…

• Yamagata

Kaminoyama Onsen is known as one of the "three pleasure resorts of Ou" along w…

• Yamagata

This was originally the villa of the Homma wealthy merchant family in Sakata. In 1947, t…

• Yamagata

A hot spring resort town that still retains the atmosphere of a traditional therapeutic …

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

Deep in the Nagai Lake, a canoe field that fits the word "unexplored region" p…

• Yamagata

Jakushoji Temple is a historic temple that was founded by Gyoki approximately 1,300 year…

• Yamagata

Mt. Chokai is loved by mountain climbing enthusiasts as one of Japan's top one hundr…

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There are six sokushinbutsu (monks who practice austerity to the point of death and mumm…

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The Yonezawa Uesugi Festival is a period picture scroll that unfolds on a grand scale wi…

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The Taihokan is a Western-style building located in Tsuruoka Park which has been develop…

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Matsugasaki Park is located on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle. The water-fill…

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Sekiyama Waterfall is a 15-metre wide waterfall dropping 10 metres over a unique rocky s…

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Kaikoji Temple is dedicated to two of the six sokushinbutsu (monks who practice austerit…

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Early in the morning, before the temperature rises, the cherries have a crispier texture…

• Yamagata

You can visit Zao Jizoson at Jizo Sancho Station to pray for future success or you can t…

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

Visitors can experience climbing to the inner sanctuary at the top of the 1,015-step sta…

• Yamagata

Shonai Sand Dunes are Japan’s longest dunes stretching 35 kilometres along the Sea…

• Yamagata

The Chokai Blue Line is a sightseeing mountain road that rises from 0 meters to 1,100 me…

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Built in 1916, it consists of two buildings, the former prefectural office building and …

• Yamagata

Mine-no-Ura is located further into Yamagata's famous sightseeing area of Yamadera. …

• Yamagata

Ichinotaki and Ninotaki Waterfalls Valley is a magnificent valley. It gathers the clear …

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

Kumano Taisha Shrine is also referred to as the Ise of Tohoku. It is considered one of t…

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At Shirakawa Dam Lakeside Park in Iide-machi, Yamagata Prefecture, visitors can enjoy pa…

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Farmers in Obanazawa have benn growing watermelons for 50 years and have long been using…

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Yunohama Onsen offers luxurious hot spring experiences at hotels facing the Sea of Japan…

• Yamagata

The Murayama Tokunai Festival takes place in Murayama city in Yamagata prefecture over t…

• Yamagata

There are three entrances to the Dewa Sanzan from Nishikawa Town. Each entrance has a sh…

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Receive a set pass that includes the Zao Ropeway round-trip fare to the top of the mount…

• Yamagata

This is a hands-on canoeing activity on Lake Shirakawa surrounded by magnificent nature.…

• Yamagata

The Ken Domon Museum of Photography collects and displays approximately 70,000 works by …

• Yamagata

Michinoeki Tendo Onsen is a large roadside station located along National Route 13 that …

• Yamagata

◆Visit the Three Mountains of Dewa (Mt. Gassan, Mt. Haguro, and Mt. Yudono), which are s…

• Yamagata

After visiting Japan's only iaido shrine dedicated to the founder of iaido, Shigenob…

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This is a flight from Nanyo Sky Park (the summit of Mt. Juukichi) with an altitude diffe…

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Shonai Hanko Chidokan is a school that was founded by the Sakai Clan in the Shonai Domai…

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Try your hand at painting "Otakapoppo," a traditional craft handed down from g…

• Yamagata

Enjoy activities unique to snow country at Yukiguni Wonderland, a 3-minute walk from the…