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About Bunsyo pavillion

♦A building with a motif of the Britih Renaissance.
Rehabilitatinf old Yamagata prefectural office building and capital house.
At present, Bunsyo ken is opened as a local museum introducing local government, coucil, and history of modern Yamagata. The building is one of the best Taisyo architecture in Japan, designated as an important cultural property. Check out the beautifully papered walls with Western-style wallpapers.
The building itself is illuminated at night presenting a nostalgic atmosphere.



Details Bunsyo pavillion



Address:51-4-3 Hatago town, Yamagata city, Yamagata
Telephone:023-635-5500
Opening hour:9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Reservation:needed/guide
Closed:Mondays
Entrance fee:Free
Parking:(free) 20 autos

Access to Bunsyo pavillion

Access:8 minutes by bus from Yamagata station toward city hall. 1 minutes on foot from city hall.


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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.


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.


About Yamagata info. About Yamagata info.
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.


Map of Yamagata Japan.
Map of Yamagata Japan.


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