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Feeling the beauty of Japanese four seasons in Yamagata!




About Kamo aquarium

♦Aquarium of mysterious jellyfish.
In the display room, 6 to 20 different kind of jellyfish can be observed including"Beroe cucumis" with rainbow colored neon light running through body, and "Tima formosa" which looks like a shining thread. It is quite rare to see this many jellyfish at the same time. The show of sea otter and sea lion also be watched.


Details Kamo aquarium



Address:656 Ohkubo, Imaizumi, Tsuruoka city, Yamagata
Telephone:0235-33-3036
Opening hour:8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (close at 6 p.m. from July 25th to Agust 18th)
Closed:None
Entrance fee:800 yen, children 150 yen, 600 yen (group of more than 25), 400 yen (elementary and junior highschool students)
Parking:(free) 300 cars


Access to Kamo aquarium

Access:15 minutes from Yamagata highway Tsuruoka IC via R112 toward Yunohama hot spring and Kamo.


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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 Prefecture official web site
Yamagata Airport
Japan Railways in eastern Japan

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