Location: Yamagata Prefecture
Tohoku, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 山形県
• Rōmaji: Yamagata-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Tōhoku
Island: Honshu
Capital: Yamagata
Government• Governor: Mieko Yoshimura
Area• Total: 9,323.34 km (3,599.76 sq mi)
Area rank: 9th
Population (February 1, 2011)• Total: 1,152,000
• Rank: 35th
• Density: 125.10/km (324.0/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-06
Districts: 8
Municipalities: 35
Flower: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
Tree: Cherry
Bird: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
Fish: Cherry salmon (Oncorhynchus masou)
Website: www.pref.yamagata.jp
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Things to do in Yamagata Prefecture, Tohoku: The Best Transportation
March 14, 2022 Leonardo Torrence
Yamagata Prefecture (山形県, Yamagata-ken) is a prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Its capital is Yamagata.
Restaurants in Yamagata Prefecture
1. Beni Chan Bus
2. Zao Ropeway
229-3 Zao Onsen, Yamagata 990-2301 Yamagata Prefecture +81 23-694-9518 http://zaoropeway.co.jp
Excellent
36%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
16%
Poor
2%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 226 reviews
Reviewed By hienbau - Geneva, Switzerland
The landscape is spectacular and worth to queue. The wind is very strong and blew with snow like storm, so sometime we could hardly see the things on top, then stop at the middle station and enjoy the view there. Will come back for skiing, must be wonderful experience.
3. Tengendai Highland Ropeway
12118-6 Sumomoyama, Yonezawa 992-1461 Yamagata Prefecture +81 238-55-2236 [email protected] http://www.tengendai.jp/green/g-ropeway.html
Excellent
8%
Good
63%
Satisfactory
29%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 24 reviews
