About Tendo highland

♦Leisure activities can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Between May and October dairy cattles and sheep are browsed on this spacious highland wafting easygoing atmosphere. Group of people and family come to enjoy camping and tenniss during summer and sking in winter season. Since ski run is located right next to the parking lot, people can ski right after getting off the cars. Ski courses are mostly for beginners.



Details Tendo highland






Address:1321 Tamugino, Tendoh city, Yamagata
Telephone:023-657-3628
Opening hour:9 a.m. - 9p.m. (night ski from 5 p.m.)
Closed:None
Fee:ticket book 2,000 yen/ 1,300 yen for children
Scale:6 courses/ Top 700M / Longest 600 M
Course ratio:Beginners 90 %, Intermeniate 10 %
Lift:3 in total/ pair 2/ single 1
Snowboard:Available
Parking:(free) 1500 cars

Access to Tendo highland

Access:40 minutes from Yamagata highway Yamagata north IC via R13 and R48 toward Sendai.


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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To use the hot spring and tourist information, please confirm with the local institutions.