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. Tengendai Kogen’s Marutoku Campaign Begins!

  2. Handmade Goods at the 8th Yonezawa Marche!

  3. 10th Nasebanaru Autumn Festival is coming!

  4. 14th Yonezawa Don Don Festival!

  5. Yamagata Kogei in Okitama 2023

  6. Tengendai Ropeway Sunset Cruising Begins!

  7. Yonezawa Treasure Photography Contest 2023

  8. Uesugi Museum Upcoming Special Exhibit –…

  9. The 10th Nasebanaru Autumn Festival is coming…

  10. Yonezawa Grand Fireworks Festival!

  11. Yonezawa Benibana Festival Main Event!

  12. Tengendai Kogen Summer Festival

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