Culture In Search of the Sakai Daimyo in Tsuruoka City Alena Eckelmann Domain in Dewa Province, which is nowadays the area around Tsuruoka City... Since then referred to as the Sakai of Tsuruoka, they became prominent
Culture Tsuruoka's Zenpoji Arlene Bastion Zenpoji Temple in Tsuruoka is mostly just brown wood, well worn, unvarnished
Culture Tsuruoka's Historic Sites Arlene Bastion Tsuruoka's history makes it an interesting place. Better still, there's nothing touristy about it.
Culture Yutagawa Onsen Plum Festival 2025 Late Mar Around 300 trees to enjoy in Tsuruoka Yutagawa Onsen Plum Garden
Culture Japan Sea Cold Cod Festival 2025 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
Accommodation Kuhe Ryokan Alena Eckelmann Kuhe Ryokan in Yutagawa Onsen, a small hot spring village near Tsuruoka City in Yamagata Prefecture, is well-suited for a stay in winter.
Five Days in Yamagata Prefecture Paul McInnes Kurokawa Noh Experience In Kurokawa, a small village in the Tsuruoka... As visitors to Tsuruoka and the magical and intimate village of Kurokawa
Activities Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture Marion Aubert Main cities like Sakata and Tsuruoka are easy to access to by train and... Things to do in Shonai There are 3 main cities in Shonai: Sakata, Yuza and Tsuruoka