YAMAGATA
Land of Crafted Colors
Discover the tales of Yamagata Prefecture’s two distinct regions, where artisans craft vibrant creations inspired by nature and weave a mesmerizing story of colors that reflects their unique cultural heritage.
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Mountains and Wilderness
With 70% of its land covered by mountains and lush forests, Yamagata offers an unending landscape that invites you to explore Japan’s pristine wilderness.
Yamagata’s centuries-old artistry
Explore Yamagata’s craftmanship: Nitta’s hand-dyed Yonezawa silk and Higashiyama Pottery’s durable, snow-blue ceramics, reflecting centuries-old artistry.
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