Activities Air Show at Rokkon Festival 2014 Radica Sooknarine Japan Air and Self-Defense Force air show opens the 2014 Rokkon Matsuri in the Yamagata Prefecture.
13 Activities Sunflowers in Haguro Hannah Warren one million sunflowers appears in the back roads of Haguro, in western Yamagata
Nightlife Mega Crayon: Karaoke and Buffet Laura Welch The one in Yamagata City is even more unique – it's located in a multi-story... At Yamagata you can enjoy rice and curry, popsicles, toast and snacks like
7 Activities Zao is Snow Monster Paradise Josef Diermair Located in the north, on the border between Yamagata Prefectureand Miyagi Prefecture, it's famous for its snow monsters.
Culture Green Tourism and Sugegasa Hats Imogen Riethmuller An account of a visit to the beautiful village of Iide in Yamagata to make a sugegasa: a traditional Japanese conical hat.
12 Transportation Cruising the Mogamigawa Hannah Warren A boat ride down the longest river in Yamagata is a fine way to spend a sunny morning.
Area Iide Iide Town is a small town in the southern part of Yamagata Prefecture. The town is surrounded by four mountain ranges: Zao Renbo, Azuma Renbo, Azahi Renbo and Iide Renbo. The 8,000 people or so..
Transportation Riding the Waves of Mogami River Alena Eckelmann Mogami River and the Sankyo Rice Warehouses in Sakata City provided authentic scenery for the popular 1983 NHK Taiga Drama "Oshin" Discover the scenic