Bunshokan

[Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture] After the Meiji Restoration, the landscape of Yamagata City completely changed due to Michitsune Mishima.

Yamagata City was developed as a castle town for the Yamagata clan and was a commercial city that developed through the trade of safflower, a specialty product. Yamagata Castle, located in the center, is very large and the outermost...

NORIJUN2024.02.07

Traditional crafts

[Yamagata Prefecture] One-day solo trip to Yamagata City, sightseeing within a 2-5km radius from Yamagata Station on the Senzan Line, Part 2

When I arrived at Nanukamachi Gotenseki and was looking at the information board, I saw a sign for ``Soba Restaurant Shojiya'' so I decided on it right away. I've been asking a friend from Yamagata for some time, ``If you want to eat soba, go to Sho...''

editorial staff2022.07.22