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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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Due to the special weather conditions of the region, the ice trees in Zao grow large whe…

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While other ski resorts are closing, Gassan Ski Resort opens in April. The slopes are lo…

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Located on the border of Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, the Zao Mountain Range has bee…

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

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

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

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

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Atsumi Onsen is a hot spring brimming with nature that has prospered along the clear str…

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Zao Onsen was first discovered 1,900 years ago by Kibi Tagayu, who served in the army du…

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

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

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Studio Sedic Shonai Open Set located at the foot of Mt. Gassan where nature extends out.…

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

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The four regions of Toyomaki, Takinosawa, Numanodai and Hirabayashi in the mountains of …

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

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

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At Ohsyo Fruits Farm, you can experience seasonal harvesting as shown in the table below…

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This modern white-walled building by the sea is the world's largest jellyfish aquari…

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

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This tour will visit with the priests of Yaji Hachimangu Shrine, who have handed down th…

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

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Experience authentic mountain training practices under the guidance of a real Yamabushi …

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【What is Yonezawa Beef?】Yonezawa Beef refers to beef cattle of the Japanese Black bree…

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

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

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

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The Yura Coast is a picturesque stretch of shoreline featuring clear blue water and whit…

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

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

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

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The Denkoku-no-Mori Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum is a museum adjacent to Matsugasaki Park…

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At 14 tourist orchards throughout Tendō City, you can experience picking Yamagata Prefec…

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