1. About Yonezawa

  2. Tourism Spots

  3. History

  4. Yonezawa Cuisine

  5. Festivals

  6. Onsen

  7. 米織物

    Souvenirs & Crafts

  8. Activities

  9. Nature & Flowers

  10. Ski Resorts

  11. Hiking

  12. Upon arrival in Yonezawa

  1. Tourism Spots

  2. Famous and Historic Spots

  3. Museums

  4. Local Crafts and Specialties

  5. Activities

  6. Yonezawa Beef

  7. Hot Spring Inns

  8. Hotels and Accommodation

  9. Tourism Information Center

  10. Historical Figures

  1. Tourism Pamphlet Download

  2. Experience Yonezawa through video

  3. Yonezawa Photo Gallery

  1. Recruiting Volunteer Staff for the 48th Uesug…

  2. Call for Participants in the 48th Uesugi Snow…

  3. Tengen-dai Ski Resort Opens on November 23! (…

  4. “Mini Uesugi Festival in Hiyoshi”…

  5. Yonezawa Beef 150th Anniversary Pre-Celebrati…

  6. Announcement of Winter Closure (Nighttime Roa…

  7. Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum Special Exhibitio…

  8. Exciting news as a new rakugo performance is …

  9. “Journey to Yamagata – Yonezawa &…

  10. “Tengendai Kogen ‘Mogami River So…

  11. “Experience the Traditional Culture of …

  12. The 3rd Yonezawa Meat Battle: The 3rd Generat…

Map

Access Map

From Tokyo

From Tokyo

JR Yamagata Shinkansen

Tokyo Station → Yonezawa Station (2 hours 10 minutes)

JR East Timetable Website

From Sendai

From Sendai

JR Tohoku Shinkansen

Sendai Station → Fukushima Station (25 minutes) → Yonezawa Station (3 hours 5 minutes)

JR East Timetable Website

Express Bus

Sendai Station East Entrance → Yonezawa Station East Entrance (~2 hours)

Yamako Bus Website (Japanese)

From Osaka

From Osaka

JR Tokaido Shinkansen → Tohoku Shinkansen

Shin-Osaka Station → Tokyo Station (Shinkansen: 2 hours 50 minutes)
Tokyo Station → Yonezawa Station (Shinkansen: 2 hours 10 minutes)

West Japan Railway Company - Travel Information

JR East Timetable Website

Airplane

Itami Airport → Yamagata Airport (1 hour)
Yamagata Airport → Yamagata Station (35 minutes) *by bus
Yamagata Station → Yonezawa Station (35 minutes) *by train

*For those coming to Yonezawa from Osaka, please note that due to low number of flights, it may be necessary to wait for longer periods of time to board your connecting means of transportation. It is recommended that you factor in bus and train times when flying from Osaka.

Yamagata Airport Website (Japanese)

Sendai International Airport Website