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Ollie #1 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4.5 of 5 stars 50 reviews

The temple known by the locals as "Yamadera" was founded in 860 AD by Ennin, as a subsidiary of Enryakuji temple in Kyoto. Its main building Konpon Chudo is built clinging to the... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  10.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #2 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4.5 of 5 stars 32 reviews
Attraction type  Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance  12.8 km from city centre
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Ollie #3 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Onsen Resorts
Distance  11.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #4 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews

Rime on Trees or Ice Monsters at Mt. Zao are the popular winter phenomenon spotted both on Yamagata side and Miyagi side of Mt. Zao mountain range. Best season is from January to... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  14.0 km from city centre
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Ollie #5 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Other
Distance  12.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #6 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Ollie #7 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #8 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #9 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Castles
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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Ollie #10 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
3.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Other
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #11 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  10.6 km from city centre
Ollie #12 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Geologic Formations; Lookouts
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Ollie #13 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Other
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #14 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Ollie #15 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Ollie #16 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Ollie #17 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Farms
Distance  9.1 km from city centre
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Ollie #18 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  10.6 km from city centre
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Attraction type  Playgrounds
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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