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About Akashiba Hill

♦One of the best beauty spots in Arakawa for colored leaves wachting.
Akashiba Hill is located along the national route 113 in Oguni town, Yamagata prefecture.
The water stream of the river is rapid since the river is blocked by mountains, and the river encroached on the land to form the gully. The season of red and yellow leaves is epecially beautiful with the combination of white rocks and clear color of water.
Theesplanade is well- supplied (required time: 30 mins) for ramble around between driving.


Details Akashiba Hill



Address:Odo, Oguni town, Nishi okitma county, Yamagata
Telephone:0238-62-2111
Parking:(free) 30 cars


Access to Akashiba Hill

Access:10 minutes by municipal bus from JR Yonezaka Line Oguni station


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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

Links related to Yamagata Links related to Yamagata

Yamagata Prefecture official web site
Yamagata Airport
Japan Railways in eastern Japan

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