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The Yamagata Sake and Wine Festival

Festivals and Events / Bridgitte Kayasith

At the Yamagata Nihonichi Bishuken Fair (lit. “Yamagata: Japan’s Most Delicious Alcohol Fair”), enjoy a wide variety Yamagata-made sakes and wines.

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Yamagata Forest Kayaking

Experiences / Derek Yamashita

Kayak through the submerged forests of Yamagata in the dams of Iide high up in mountains during the spring time.

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Spiritual 3-day Tour Package in Shonai, Yamagata

Experiences / Bridgitte Kayasith

Immerse yourself in the spirituality of the Dewa Sanzan Mountains in this active 3 day and 2 night experience.

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Active and Artisanal in Yamagata City

Experiences / Wesley Keppel-Henry

An easy, one-day guided cycling tour exploring the traditional side of Yamagata City. Ride to a Japanese garden, a minor holy mountain to explore a hidden shrine, and the artisan district Hirashimizu for a weaving experience.

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Sushi Workshop in Yamagata City

Experiences / Bridgitte Kayasith

Learn how to prepare nigiri and rolled sushi under the guidance of a master chef in the heart of Yamagata City.

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Soba Workshop in Yamagata City

Experiences / Bridgitte Kayasith

Located conveniently in the heart of Yamagata City, create your own Japanese soba from scratch with the guidance of veteran soba masters.

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Local Imoni Culinary Experience

Experiences / Bridgitte Kayasith

Learn how to make Yamagata’s soul food, Imoni. Start from the local market and then learn from a Japanese chef how to prepare and cook this delicious food!

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