Places to visit in Yamagata Prefecture

3,230 places in Yamagata Prefecture, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Yamagata Prefecture on the map.

By type

• Buddhist sites in Yamagata Prefecture · 768
• Temples in Yamagata Prefecture · 655
• Hills & Viewpoints in Yamagata Prefecture · 564
• Parks in Yamagata Prefecture · 478
• Other attractions in Yamagata Prefecture · 243
• Forts & Heritage in Yamagata Prefecture · 242
• Museums in Yamagata Prefecture · 108
• Waterfalls in Yamagata Prefecture · 56
• Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Yamagata Prefecture · 32
• Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Yamagata Prefecture · 31
• Beaches & Coast in Yamagata Prefecture · 16
• Churches in Yamagata Prefecture · 14
• Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Yamagata Prefecture · 13
• Caves in Yamagata Prefecture · 6
• Treks in Yamagata Prefecture · 4

Must-see places in Yamagata Prefecture

• 山形縣護國神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Chido Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Uesugi Shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Dewa Sanzan History Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Mount Yudono · viewpoint · Nishimurayama · Must-see
• Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Mogami Yoshiaki historical museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Sakata City Museum of Art · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Yamagata Museum of Art · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Homma Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 谷地八幡宮 · temple · Nishimurayama · Must-see
• 荘内神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Tamasudare Falls · waterfall · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 松岬神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Dainichibo Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Zenpoji · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 注連寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Mount Chōkai · viewpoint · Akumi · Must-see
• Somaro · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 小物忌神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 愛宕神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 亀岡文殊 · Buddhist site · Higashiokitama · Must-see
• 八幡神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 日和山公園 · park · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 春日神社 · fort · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 熊野大社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Kinpō Shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 正覚寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• Kamo Aquarium · attraction · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see
• 八海山 法音寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · Must-see

By district

• Yamagata Prefecture · 2517
• Mogami · 184
• Nishimurayama · 134
• Akumi · 111
• Nishiokitama · 111
• Higashiokitama · 70
• Higashitagawa · 57
• Higashimurayama · 32
• Kitamurayama · 14

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