Culture Tendo Sakura Matsuri Celine Ong Known for the famous Ningen Shogi (Human Chess) event, the Tendo Sakura Matsuri is an annual spring festival held in Tendo City, Yamagata.
Culture Tendo Ningen Shogi Apr 13th - Apr 14th Tendo Ningen Shogi is a “Human Chess” event that occurs every April in the city of Tendo, Yamagata.
Culture Things to Do in Tsuruoka City Tom Roseveare Designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2014, Tsuruoka can be proud of having a diverse food culture thanks to the blessings of an abundant
Culture A Summer Day in Yamagata City Sandro Bernardinello Besides these popular locations, Yamagata city is usually just a place... This hill is known among the locals for its great view over the city.
Culture Japan Sea Cold Cod Festival Late Jan Cold cod soup or dongara jiru is a popular winter dish in the Shonai region of Yamagata Prefecture, and the Japan Sea Cold Cod Festival in Tsuruoka City
Culture The Uesugi Clan Elena Lisina At the time of Uesugi, Niigata was not yet a city, but the Uesugi Clan... In that small city, you'll find the Uesugi Museum, the Uesugi Clan
Culture Blessing of the Yamabushi Featured ancient bus, which departed only four to five times a day, left Tsuruoka City... way of life could not compete against the comforts and distractions of city
Culture Chihiro Iwasaki Exhibition Jan 30th - Mar 14th 2021 Past Event A special event taking place at the Sakata City Museum of Art will showcase the works of Chihiro Iwasaki (1918 - 1974), a Japanese painter and illustrator