Yamagata Hidden Gems
마쓰오 바쇼가 '고요함'을 노래한 야마데라(릿샤쿠지)는 1,015개의 돌계단을 올라 절벽 위 수행 도량에 이른다. 자오의 수빙(스노몬스터)은 겨울에만 볼 수 있는 진기한 절경이며, 긴잔온천의 다이쇼 로망 거리는 <센과 치히로의 행방불명> 목욕탕의 영감이 되었다. 사토니시키 체리와 야마가타규까지 더해져 사계절 내내 볼거리가 있다.
11 spots
산사(山寺)와 체리 과수원, 그리고 데와산잔의 영봉. 온천 밀도는 일본 최고 수준입니다.
기후와 추천 시즌
분지의 여름은 일본에서도 손꼽히게 덥고, 산간은 폭설. 6월은 체리, 2월은 상고대(수빙)가 명물.
유명한 먹거리
- 체리
- 요네자와 소고기
- 이모니(토란탕)
- 차가운 라멘
대표 명소
- 야마데라(릿샤쿠지)
- 데와산잔 순례
- 긴잔 온천
- 자오 수빙
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