I set out to explore Yamagata, part of Japan’s snow country (雪国 yuki guni), with the goal of reaching the secret Japanese town with the highest snowfall.
Places we visited (in order):
- Hunter Mountain Shiobara https://maps.app.goo.gl/bEYJiX1Nk6zUEv9u7
- Yunokamionsen Station Building https://maps.app.goo.gl/VwsRrJ66ZXJHmRcNA
- Kongokaku – Yonezawa Beef Restaurant https://maps.app.goo.gl/kFVYeXZ2FBy5gGY27
- Uesugi Shrine https://maps.app.goo.gl/6M7bPzLspGBm8txi8
- Onogawa Onsen Hoju no Yu https://maps.app.goo.gl/S5gEnw3kZoaL2RA98
- Akayu Station https://maps.app.goo.gl/TX2CQx319m7LoNWSA
- Ramen Jigen https://maps.app.goo.gl/Qzd3jdRsaUfecEJ98
- Risshaku-ji Temple (Yamadera) https://maps.app.goo.gl/qqDmv3aBX28jeYHm7
- Yamagata Glam https://maps.app.goo.gl/pDaipEMvpdkbKp5T6
- Road Station Tendo Onsen https://maps.app.goo.gl/XPmEN4u8n5mC168a8
- Zao Liza World https://maps.app.goo.gl/NuLRVaQEtqZ6oyRu5
- Dewazakura (Sake Brewery) https://maps.app.goo.gl/tjH1o7aw8d85LaYe9
- Ochimizu no yu Tsutaya https://maps.app.goo.gl/hcRf2vbSLra3PQ867
- Gassan Yumiharitaira Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/dnwzhkMXXbcn5xcc8