During the Edo period, Yurihonjo City was occupied by three feudal domains: the Yashima domain, the Kameda domain, and the Honjo domain, and Kitamae...
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Yurihonjo City is a municipality that occupies approximately 70% of the Yuri region, spreading out at the base of Mt. Chokai (2,236 m), which divides the Dewa region into north and south. The area is 1,200 square meters...
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Until the Edo period, the areas of Yamagata and Akita prefectures were treated as one country. Yurihonjo City is located on Mt. Chokai, which stands on the prefectural border with Yamagata Prefecture.
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In July 2018, the Chokaisan Wooden Toy Museum was opened in Yurihonjo City. The wooden school building of the former Ayukawa Elementary School, which is a registered tangible cultural property of the country...
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"Nikaho Plateau" is a hilly area that spreads out at the northern foot of Mt. Chokai, one of the most prominent volcanoes in Tohoku. The altitude is about 500 meters, and there are spacious meadows and...
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Municipalities across Japan have a wide variety of folk crafts that reflect the history, climate, and culture of each municipality. Crafts made from materials that can be collected locally...
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