What to See & Do
Spiritual journeys
In Yamagata, there are many "power spots" imbued with the power of nature, including waterfalls, giant trees, and more, in addition to shrines! Visit these spiritual spots and infuse yourself with power.

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Gassan Shrine
- Shonai Area

Maruiikesama Pond
- Shonai Area

Tarumizu Ruins / Mine no Ura
- Murayama Area

Kuki Shrine(Air Shrine)

Tall Cedar Tree in Kosugi
- Mogami Area

Mt. Haguro
- Shonai Area
Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …
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Genso no Mori
- Mogami Area

Sennindo - Sotokawa Shrine
- Mogami Area

Yamadera / Risshaku-ji Temple
- Murayama Area
Risshaku-ji Temple is popularly known as Yamadera (Mountain Temple). The rocky mountain …
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Big Zelkova of Higashine
- Murayama Area

Kaikoji Temple
- Shonai Area

Tamasudare Falls
- Shonai Area
Legend has it that the renowned priest Kobo Daishi discovered and named Tamasudare (bead…
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Kinoene Daikokuten Honzan Hoju-ji Temple
- Okitama Area

Wakamatsu-ji Temple
- Murayama Area

Sekiyama Waterfall
- Murayama Area
Sekiyama Waterfall is a 15-metre wide waterfall dropping 10 metres over a unique rocky s…
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Shirabu Falls

Daishoji Temple
- Okitama Area

Yudonosan Shrine
- Shonai Area
Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …
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Nangakuji Temple
- Shonai Area

Jizogura
- Mogami Area
