About The main building of old Yonezawa technical high school

♦Designated as a national important cultural property, builted with Renaissance style.
The school building was completed on 1910, remarkable for its wooden buidling of Renaissance style.
Presently it is used as a museum displaying the outline of the researches done till today, and record of eminent graduates such as Takaaki Yoshimoto.
The inside the building is spacious with high ceiling.
Plaster decorations on the ceiling of conference room and design of stairs are worthy of note.



Details The main building of old Yonezawa technical high school




Address:4-3-16 Zyonan, Yonezawa city, Yamagata
Telephone:0238-26-3011
Opening hour:10a.m. - 3p.m.
Reservation:Needed
Closed:Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays
Entrance fee:Free (group of 15- children 80 yen, adults- 120 yen)
Parking:10 cars (free)

Access to The main building of old Yonezawa technical high school

Access:2 minutes on foot from JR Rikusai Line Takaya staion.


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.