Culture Yamagata: Spiritualism and Nature Geoff Day While the northwestern area of Yamagata is famous primarily for the Dewa Sanzan... Dewa Sanzan The three mountains of Dewa are certainly the pinnacle where
Area Tsuruoka Designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, Tsuruoka lays claim to a diverse food culture thanks to the blessings of abundant nature that can be found here in west Yamagata along the Sh..
Culture Things to Do in Tsuruoka City Tom Roseveare Dewa Sanzan The three sacred mountains of Dewa Sanzan attract visitors... Zenpoji Surrounded by the Dewa Sanzan area and located near Tsuruoka’s
Food Gourmet Guide to Tsuruoka City Tom Roseveare as the local vegetarian Shôjin Ryôri favoured by the Yamabushi at Dewa Sanzan... Shoujin Ryori) Attempting the full three sacred mountain pilgrimage at Dewa Sanzan
Activities Temple Trekking Through Northern Yamagata Geoff Day In addition to the well known Dewa Sanzan area, there are numerous temples... and Dainichibo Temple Moving from Mount Haguro to Mount Yudono of Dewa Sanzan
Accommodation Hotel Folkloro Takahata Featured ticket from the front desk and enjoy a few hours soaking in this pleasant onsen
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