Yamagata, Japan Information.

Feeling the beauty of Japanese four seasons in Yamagata!




About Oe city historical museum

♦Enjoyable and also beneficial time trip to Edo era.
Removed and opened the main house and mud-walled warehouse of the old Saitohs, who prospered in cultivating silkworms.
In the museum, introducing the farming tools peculiar to snow country and specialties of Ohe town with panels.


Details Oe city historical museum



Address:373-1 Hongocho, Ohe town, Nishi murayama county, Yamagata
Telephone:0237-62-3666
Opening hour:9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed:Second and fourth mondays / between December and March
Entrance fee:100 yen
Parking:(free) 200 cars


Access to Oe city historical museum

Access:15 minutes on foot from JR Aterazawa station along Ohe nighikawa line.


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Yamagata info is the web site to introduce Yamagata Prefecture of Japan, mainly about the tourist attractions and hot springs which may help those who are planning on a trip to Yamagata.

The place where beautiful Japanese nature and unique culture still remain.

Sightseeing in Yamagata Sightseeing in Yamagata

Spring:Cherry blossoms are at their best from April.
Summer:Hot. Visiting hamlet is recommended.
Fall:Beauty of the leaves when turned in autum. Imoni festivals everywhere!
Winter:Freezing cold with snow, and the trees will be coverd with them and ice.
Snow:Cold, but not as delicous as shaved ice.

So many things to see and experience throughout the year!

Gotta eat them! Gotta eat them!

Cherries:70% of cherries in Japan are produced in Yamagata Prefecture.
La France pears:The queen of the fruits is also Yamagata's best production.
Yonezawa Beef:As known as "Matsuzaka" of the west, and "Yonezawa" of the east.
Imoni:One of the local dishes of Yamagata which beef soup and taro roots are boiled and seasoned together.
Soba:Buckwheat noodles.
Cold ramen:Yamagata is the birthplace for cold ramen; the chinese noodle.

Yamagata food = delicacy of Japan

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Yamagata Airport
Japan Railways in eastern Japan

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Snowman's village