Beauty & Spa The Travels of Isabella Bird: III Amber Mezbourian Arriving in Yamagata, Isabella passed through the town of Akayu, famed... Her journey through Yamagata went smoothly, thanks to a well maintained
Culture Kuromori Children's Kabuki Justin Velgus Every February outside Sakata, a major city of Yamagata Prefecture is the
20 Culture Yamadera Colours in Autumn Amber Mezbourian An autumnal visit to Yamagata's famous mountain temple
Activities Zao Ski Resort Alena Eckelmann Zao Ski Resort in Yamagata Prefecture is easily one of Japan's top... If you want to see all of Yamagata Prefecture's mascots in man-size
Culture Dewa Sanzan Sacred Mountain Alena Eckelmann Mountain worship, such as that performed in Yamagata's Dewa Sanzan, has a long tradition in Japan, a country that is 70% covered by mountains and forests
Activities Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka Rashaad Jorden In a part of Tsuruoka renown for onsen and Yamagata Prefecture's most
Culture The Mummy of Dainichibo Temple Alena Eckelmann so-called "Living Buddhas" that can be found in temples in the Yamagata