Boasting grand natural scenery and “waters for beautiful skin”, Zao Onsen is the Tohoku region’s largest hot spring resort
A nostalgic hot springs villagers the mountains lit by gas lamps
All famous local products are available here! This is the place for Yamagata cuisine and town information
An amazing parade of 10,000 nimble dancers twirling “hanagasa” (flower hats)
A civic park built on the former site of Kajo Castle, also known as Yamagata Castle, famous for its cherry blossoms
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