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Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …

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Yamagata Castle was constructed in 1592 by Yoshiaki Mogami, one of Tohoku’s promin…

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Built in 1893, the Sankyo Soko Storehouses continue to function today as rice storehouse…

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Travel back in time to classical Japan in Ginzan Onsen! The town is home to wooden hot s…

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Risshaku-ji Temple is popularly known as Yamadera (Mountain Temple). The rocky mountain …

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Imoni is a traditional Tohoku stew of taro and meat. It is particularly popular in Yamag…

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These frost covered trees can only be found in specific regions and are unique in all of…

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The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held over two day on the second Saturday and Sunday …

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Facing the Japan Sea, the unique topography of Mount Chokai rises dramatically from sea …

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Rent the shiroshouzoku (white robes) worn by the Yamabushi (ascetic monks who undergo in…

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This incredible plan lets you take part in Yamagata’s iconic activities all at one…

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Zao Onsen features abundant sulphuric hot spring water with strong acidity. The town&rsq…

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Zao is home to one of Japan’s largest ski resorts and the legendary hoar frosts kn…

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Mogami River is famous throughout Japan for its appearance in the poem “Samidare w…

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

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

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Lina World is one of the largest amusement parks in Tohoku. It can be easily accessed fr…

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

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

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Hiyoriyama Park is a historic park in the port town of Sakata. The park is a popular sce…

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Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium is located in an impressive modern white-walled building on …

• Yamagata

Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …

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This local line runs about 30.5 km total in southern Yamagata Prefecture. You will see t…

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Tobishima is a small island with a circumference of 10.2 kilometers. To visit, you will …

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

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Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …

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

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

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Somaro has been opened by renovating the famous Somaya restaurant that was in business s…

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Yamagata Hanagasa Festival is one of the four major festivals in Tohoku. It is the leadi…

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The Tsunokawa district in a mountainous region of Tozawa Village, Yamagata Prefecture ha…

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Yamagata’s autumn delights are food and culture. Make washi paper, which has taken…

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

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Uesugike Byosho has a quiet and solemn appearance surrounded by a grove of cedar trees. …

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

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In this tour, you will get to know true samurai spirits and pray for peace at the Snow L…

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At the lake of Shirakawa Dam, which is about a one-hour drive from Yonezawa Station, you…

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Ikeda Sozaemon (trade name: Abumiya) was a wealthy merchant who prospered by operating a…