Celebrating the Freedom of Restraint in Tsuruoka Featured Deep in the Dewa Sanzan; the collective name for these three mountains,... A Gastronomic Pilgrimage While the Dewa Sanzan is composed
6 Shirabu Hot Springs in Yamagata - 1 Sarah Chaney Shirabu Hot Springs (or Shirabu Onsen) is a hot spring town located at
Activities Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture Marion Aubert The group of mountains was henceforth called Dewa Sanzan (The three mountains... At Suiden Terrace, there is a library, a gift shop, an onsen, and everything
Culture Sightseeing in Yonezawa Tom Roseveare edge of the Onogawa valley area, you'll find the Kinoene-daikokuten-honzan
Culture Blessing of the Yamabushi Featured men in Japan–a senior member of the mystical Yamabushi monks of Dewa Sanzan
Activities Cherry Season in Yamagata Bridget Ye pick cherries off the trees before catching a 7:30am train to climb Dewa Sanzan
Accommodation Fujiya Ginzan Ryokan Clifford Bernstein The Fujiya Ginzan is a modern architectural accomplishment in a centuries old ryokan, breathing new life into a traditionally luxurious Inn far away from
Area Zao Onsen Zao Onsen (Zao hotspring) is one of the oldest hot springs in the northeastern part of the Tohoku region, in Yamagata Prefecture. It is claimed that this onsen was discovered some 1,900 years..