Activities Montedio Yamagata Rashaad Jorden Montedio Yamagata is one of the few pro sports teams in Yamagata Prefecture.
Food Cafe de Garçon Laura Welch Perfect for escaping the busy city, Cafe de Garçon is very conveniently located along Jozenji-dori
Activities Anpanman Children's Museum and Mall Justin Velgus The Sendai Children's Anpanman Museum and Mall is a children's paradise filled with playthings, food, shopping, and more. All...
Ostriches of Asahi Town, Yamagata Justin Velgus Nearly 50 ostriches call Asahi Town, Yamagata home. Visitors can view the ostriches for free and also sample ostrich meat ser...
Yamagata's Rose Haven Radica Sooknarine As the weather has gotten warmer, the peak of the rose season has reached Yamagata. Continuing for the next couple of weeks, ...
Food Oretachi no Sushi Dining: Senpachi Laura Welch From an economical yet delicious lunch buffet to a more refined evening service, this sushi restaurant has a lot to offer.
Culture “Pictures of Hope" in Tohoku Yuri Sasano The exhibition ''Pictures of Hope” exhibition displays about 420 pictures drawn by the children from disaster-hit areas in Ch...
Food Za Cafe Laura Welch Organic vegetables prepared as sandwiches and soups that make for a wonderfully refreshing, light lunch. The menu is in Engli...
Food Atorie Cafe Laura Welch A small, local cafe where friendly conversation has been on the menu for over 30 years.
Whiskey, Wine and Swans Radica Sooknarine The Nikka Whiskey Distillery is the second of two Nikka factories in Japan. Located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, it offers f...
Food Sendai Ramen Ticket Justin Velgus The Sendai Ramen Ticket is a book that can be used around the city of Sendai to receive sizable discounts on ramen meals.
Taga Castle Remains Justin Velgus Pictures of the Taga Castle Remains in Tagajo, Miyagi Prefecture. "Tagajo" is one of the oldest castle sites in Japan.
Culture Watarai Honten Sake Brewery Alena Eckelmann Watarai Honten Sake Brewery. Dewa no yuki-one of the best sake brews in Dewa Sanzan and the favorite of Japan's Prime Ministers
Transportation Tazawako Station Hannah Bambra Tazawako lake has a statue in it representing a local myth about a woman who transformed into a dragon.
