Various winter festival events are held in Yamagata Prefecture to help you enjoy the harsh, snowy winters of the Sea of Japan side of the Tohoku region. Especially recommended...
Daiwa Consilio
JR East's Yamagata Shinkansen and Yamagata Line, officially known as the Ou Main Line, run through Itaya Pass, which straddles the border between Fukushima and Yamagata prefectures.
Yuto Ono
When someone asks, "What kind of place is ○○○?", it would be cool if you could explain it clearly. It's packed with useful trivia in such situations...
Motoharu Kahashi
In Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, there is Atago Shrine, which is a very old and venerable shrine. Atago Shrine is especially worshiped by local residents in the city, and a shrine is held every year...
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The Uesugi Festival, held in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, is a big event held over four days. On the final day, it was recreated on the riverbed of the Mogami River that flows through the city...
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Autumn is full of appetite! Harvest festivals are also starting one after another. The top harvest festival we will be introducing in this article is the Nasebanaru Autumn Festival held in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture...
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Rumor has it that a portrait of Yozan Uesugi is displayed in the elementary and junior high school gymnasiums in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. Yonezawa citizens affectionately call him Takayama-ko...
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Many people may not know what "Ukogi" refers to when they hear it. This time we will talk about the origin and deliciousness of the traditional vegetable ``Ukogi'' that has been eaten in Yamagata since ancient times...
HiroyukiOka
Do you know about stand-up sales at stations? As the name suggests, standing sales are salespeople selling bento boxes on station platforms with banju (banju) hanging from their necks.
Motoharu Kahashi
Namegawa Onsen is located near the prefectural border with Fukushima Prefecture. It is a hot spring village nestled in the Azuma mountain range, which represents Yonezawa City. Nationally known as Yonezawa Tenyu...
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