This special promotional article for Japan Today surveys the highlights of the Dewa Sanzan area of Yamagata, which is featured on the Japan Heritage website. (Archived article in Japan Today.)
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5 Days Exploring Fukushima, Miyagi and Yamagata Prefectures with the JR East Pass
This article provides a fun and interesting five day itinerary for taking advantage of the incredible bargain of the JR East Pass while getting acquainted with the amazing diversity of the "lower" half of the Tohoku region. (Archived article; originally published in Gaijinpot)
Ancient Temples of the Deep North: Some of Tohoku’s Most Historical Temples
This article provides history and other information on four Ninth century temples in the Tohoku region that are still popular destinations for tourists and religious devotees alike. (Archived article – Originally published by Japan Today.)
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