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A castle town with a rich history, Yonezawa has many sights to see and places to explore.
Abundant in nature, visitors can get away from the big city and experience a more laid-back and relaxing side of Japan.
Take the shinkansen from Tokyo and reach Yonezawa in only 2 hours.
Yonezawa is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, located in the southernmost area of the Tohoku region.
A traditional castle town with many historical locations to explore. Learn more about where to visit during your trip.
Once led by the Uesugi clan of samurai, the city of Yonezawa is greatly influenced today by its rich history.
Try out Yonezawa beef, Yonezawa-style ramen, and many other specialties during your stay.
The city of Yonezawa holds three large and exciting festivals throughout the year.
Visit one of eight hot spring locations during your visit.
Bring home a traditional craft made by local artisans in Yonezawa.
Try your hand at activities such as fabric dyeing and craft painting.
With sultry summers and snowy winters, visitors can enjoy a different experience depending on which season they visit in.
Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the city's three ski resorts, only 2 hours from Tokyo by bullet train.
Take a break from the city and get a breathtaking view from the top of one of Yonezawa’s many mountains.
Here are the ways you can get around Yonezawa smoothly upon arrival.
View transportation information to find out the best way to get to Yonezawa.
TabiEats is a YouTube channel about food in Japan, with its two members
traveling to different regions and trying a variety of dishes. They
recently had a chance to visit Yonezawa, creating a video during their trip
that showcases the specialty foods that you can enjoy in the city.
Yonezawa Tourism Pamphlet (English and Traditional Chinese)Everything you need …
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