Movement restrictions have also been lifted, and tourist destinations across the country are expected to be crowded this Golden Week. Not only Japanese people but also many foreign tourists...
Sakata (Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture) is a town that developed as a port town at the mouth of the Mogami River. During the Edo period, there was a merchant ship from Osaka to Shikoku Chugoku and Kyushu, two islands...
In snowy regions, fresh fish is hard to come by during the winter, so we grill the fish that comes with the thaw in spring and enjoy the joy of spring while sharing sake.
Kitamaebune transported many supplies from the mid-Edo period to the 1930s, travelled through the Sea of Japan between Osaka, Tohoku and Hokkaido. east...
Japan Heritage "Silk related to the Samurai - Go to Tsuruoka, the town where you can encounter the original scenery of Japan's modernization" Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, is home to Mt. Gassan, Ha...
The sweets have a unique name and look somehow adorable and delicious. Two representative local sweets from Yamagata Prefecture are Karakara Senbei from the Shonai region and Nairiku Okitama...
Is Yutagawa Onsen designated as a national recreational hot spring area? Yutagawa Onsen, which has been open for 1,300 years and is said to be a famous hot spring, has eight inns, two public baths, and one footbath...
Konnyaku Bansho, Bansho? What is that? This is a konjac specialty store located in Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture. Everything is made from konjac...
Until the end of March, kotatsu boats are running down the Mogami River, which is famous for the haiku written by Matsuo Basho, ``Collecting the Rain in May and Hurrying to the Mogami River.'' The river breeze is cold...
Yamagata Zao, famous for its frost-covered trees in winter, is also famous for its highly effective hot springs. There are many Japanese inns, but rather than staying overnight, you can easily take a day trip to the hot springs...
