YAMAGATA
도호쿠의 일본해(동해) 측면에 있으며, 사쿠란보(앵두) 등의 재배가 활발한 과일 왕국으로 알려져 있다. 일본 3대 급류의 하나인 모가미강과 경계에 자리 잡은 자오산맥 등 아름답고 웅대한 자연이 매력적이다.Located on the Japan Sea side of Tohoku, Yamagata Prefecture is know for its production of fruits such as cherries. It’s also home to magnificent nature such as the Mogami River, one of Japan's three fastest-flowing rivers, as well as the Zao Mountain Range located near the prefectural border.
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1. 야마데라 Village of Yamadera
"호슈야마릿샤쿠지"의통칭으로창건은9세기로거슬러올라가는유서깊은천태종사원.에도시대의하이쿠시인마쓰오바쇼가들른것으로도알려져있다.고다이도에서는가을산골의정취를즐길수있다.
Known as “Hoshuyama-risshakuji”, Village of Yamadera is a historic Tendaishu temple built in the 9th Century. Basho Matsuo, a poet from the Edo era, also visited the temple. Visitors can enjoy the autumn mountain village atmosphere from Godaido.
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2. 모가미강 Mogami River
일본3대급류중하나로야마가타현의중앙부를북쪽으로흘러일본해(동해)로나간다.이곳명물인배를타고사공의뱃노래를들으며거침없는물결과유역의경치를즐겨보자.
The Mogami River is considered one of the three biggest rapid streams in Japan and runs north into the Japan Sea through northern Yamagata Prefecture. Enjoying the scenery along the rushing flow on the iconic boat-ride down the river while listening to the boatman singing is a great experience.
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3. 자오가타가이누마 Zao, Katakai-numa Swamp
자오중앙고원에위치한무성한너도밤나무숲과고산식물로둘러싸인늪지.주변산책에는단풍이물든숲속을걷는가을이가장아름답다.케이블카에서내려다보는단풍도매력적이다.
A swamp located in Zao Chuo Plateau surrounded by a deep beech forest and alpine plants. Autumn is the most beautiful time to stroll in this area with the forest full of autumn leaves.
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4. 소마로사카타마이코 Somaro, Sakata-maiko
에도시대,기타마에선의왕래로번성했던항구도시사카타에독특한요정문화가꽃피었다.그전통을계승한소마로에서는당시를떠올리게하는사카타마이코의아름답고우아한연무를감상할수있다.
During the Edo era, a unique restaurant culture developed in Sakata, a port town which prospered through the increase of western-route shipping. At Somaro, you can enjoy beautiful performances reminiscent of ancient times by the Sakata-maiko.
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5. 가모수족관 Kamo Aquarium
일본해(동해)와접한곶에위치한수족관으로상시50종이상의해파리를볼수있다.볼거리는직경5m의원형수조.수천마리의무럼해파리가빛을내며부유하는모습은정말환상적이다.
Kamo Aquarium is located on a cape facing the Japan Sea and has over 50 different jellyfish at all times. The main attraction is the 5 meter-diameter water tank. The sight of thousands of aurelias sparkling and floating in the water is fantastic.
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6. 오타카폿포 Otaka-poppo (Traditional Hawk Sculpture)
1000년이상전부터요네자와시사사노에전해지는"사사노이토보리"의대표적인목조완구.사루키리라불리는큰칼하나로조각되는명품으로지금도행운의상징으로인기가높다.
Otaka-poppo is one of main wooden carved toys of the Sasano Single-blade Sculpting which is a tradition in Sasano, Yonezawa City and started over 1,000 years ago. It’s a craftwork made by using only one tool called the “sarukiri”, and is popular to this day for good fortune.
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