Articles about 「Yamagata」「Tourist Attractions」「Popular Tourist Spots」
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[Yamagata ] A place that Matsuo Basho loved! Five attractive installation spots in the Yamagata Prefecture area
Yamagata Prefecture is located on the Sea of Japan side of the Tohoku region. The entire prefecture is mountainous, and even today it can be said to be a region rich in nature, with many of Japan's original landscapes remaining. "It is said that Matsuo Basho, the famous haiku poet known for his work Oku no Hosomichi (The Narrow Road to the Interior) "spent much of his time in Yamagata Prefecture, and the fact that the prefecture produces 70% of the nation's cherries may also be a characteristic of Yamagata Prefecture. Did you know that there are many Instagram-worthy spots in Yamagata Prefecture? In this article, we will introduce five popular spots in Yamagata Prefecture that will make you want to press the shutter button again and again.2024-08-02
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7 Anime Sanctuaries in Yamagata Prefecture! A surprisingly large number of sacred sites are available!
Yamagata Prefecture lags behind the Tokyo metropolitan area and urban centers in terms of tourism, but in terms of pilgrimages to sacred sites, it is unbeatable. The city's calm and historical atmosphere is unique and attracts many creators. People who are fascinated by the city end up having Yamagata Prefecture appear in their works. Please visit this sacred place for your favorite works.2024-06-18 Management office
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[Nationwide ]10 recommended hiking trails to visit in spring, even if you have no mountaineering experience!
With the weather getting warmer across the country, it is the time of year to get outside. This spring, why don't you go out into nature where flowers are blooming and the air is dazzlingly green, where you can take a stroll in an hour or two, or take a ropeway to feel the great outdoors. Even inexperienced climbers can easily get close to nature. Here are 10 hiking courses in spring in Japan.2023-05-10
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10 day-trip hot springs with spectacular snow-viewing baths - A spectacular view unique to winter! I want to take a snow bath!
In the cold winter, you want to take a hot spring bath to warm up your body from the inside out. It is good to relax in a place with little snow or at a super public bath, but if you go to the trouble, why not enjoy a snow bath, which is only possible in winter? A warm onsen with a view of the snow is a special experience. Here are 10 snow viewing baths that can be easily enjoyed on a day trip without staying overnight.2023-01-24
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Yamagata, the fruit kingdom, has many hot springs and delicious gourmet foods, making it a perfect prefecture for sightseeing trips. Here are some recommended sightseeing spots in Yamagata that you should not miss.
2021-12-20 Management office