Things to Do
Yamagata
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Yamagata
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Ginzan Onsen
4.76 17The hot spring resort in Taisho Romanticism.
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Ginzan Onsen Travel Guide: Experience the Timeless Charm of Traditional Japan
Ginzan Onsen preserves the charming scenery of old Japan. Surrounded by nature, this hot spring town is lined with Western-style wooden multi-story buildings, creating a nostalgic atmosphere you can really enjoy. Ginzan Onsen is the perfect place to relax and escape from everyday life. Check out this article for sightseeing spots, the best seasons to visit, and recommended places to stay. Use it as a guide to experience the classic culture of Japan at Ginzan Onsen.
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In Awe of Sheer Nature: Top 18 Autumn Foliage Spots in Tohoku
Tohoku is a destination replete with unbeatable nature and remarkable spots to catch vibrant leaves in autumn. Across the region you’ll find an array of foliage spots so vast it may be hard to pick, with anything from mountains blanketed in autumn colors, beautifully tinted valleys and mountain roads perfect for a drive amidst the autumn scenery, to lakeshores adorned in seasonal hues and more.
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Yamagata
Shrines & Temples
Yama-Dera (Hōjusan Risshakuji Temple)
4.55 11Climb 1,015 Stone Steps to Reach the Top to Worship! A Temple Said to Cut Out Bad Relationships.
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Yamagata Prefecture’s “Yamadera” – Amazing Snowy Scenery!
You can reach Yamadera Station from Tokyo Station by taking the Yamagata Shinkansen for 2 hours and 30 minutes, then changing to the Senzan line at Yamagata Station and riding for about 20 minutes.
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Yamadera in Yamagata Prefecture, with Stunning Scenery Throughout the Seasons
Yamadera is located in Yamagata City of Yamagata Prefecture. The temple’s official name is Hōjusan Risshakuji Temple. This ancient temple has been worshipped for many years, and it is believed that climbing the 1015 stone steps to worship at the summit helps to cut bad relationship ties. The temple offers stunning scenery throughout each season of the year, so enjoy this showcase of the seasonal views!
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