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The Midagahara Wetlands are wetlands located at an elevation of 1,400 meters at the eigh…

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

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The Shinjo Festival of Shinjo in Yamagata Prefecture has a history of more than 260 year…

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

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

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The area offers a wide variety of slopes and courses with excellent powder snow and a fa…

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

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

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

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

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Kaminoyama Castle (also known as Tsukioka Castle) is said to have been built by Takei (E…

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

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The Nanyo Chrysanthemum Festival is held annually from early October to mid-November aro…

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A light up of the Snow Monsters, the “Juhyo”.

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

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The Honma family was the wealthiest merchant family in Japan between the 17th and mid-20…

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The Tsuruoka Tenjin Festival is a ritual taking place annually on 25 May at Tsuruoka Ten…

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Yamagata Prefecture is one of the few places in Japan where the weather conditions are p…

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

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

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

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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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Shuhei Fujisawa is known as the writer of the original works of numerous movies includin…

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

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Eat warm ramen inside a large kamakura (a type of igloo residence with an altar enshrini…

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

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The wide sky and verdant forest. The Iide Dondendaira Lily Garden, the largest lily gard…

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

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Hanesawa Onsen is located among the mountains approximately 30 minutes by car from JR Sh…

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

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

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Yumeria is a complex facility jointly established with Shinjo Station that serves as the…

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Kumano Taisha Shrine in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture worships the deity of good relat…

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・Canoeing at Lake Shirakawa (2 or more people apply) Period: April to October …

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This brewery was established around 1700. The current brewmaster is the 12th-generation …