Area – Tsuruoka City Official Tourism Information Website

Traditional Arts and Crafts of Tsuruoka : How to see them (experiences upon reservation)

(Guided tour) Winter in Tohoku: Japan’s best powder snow

(Guided tour) The Dewa Sanzan Pilgrimage, in its entirety

(Guided tour) Cycling & Noh = pedal your way through Japan’s countryside culture

The best spots to enjoy the Red Foliage season in Tsuruoka (Yamagata, Tohoku)

Bear attacks on the rise in Japan: How to safely hike our forests and mountains

(August 24th) Sunset Noh performance (Yamato Noh)

(August 2025 Festival) Where to see the Fujishima Lion Dance

Festivals in July & August (2025 edition)

Tsuruoka’s festivals in May & early June (2025 edition)

Tattoo-friendly onsen in Tsuruoka city (short list)

Shogin TACT Tsuruoka’s Cultural Hall

#Top things to do in Tsuruoka

#Plan your trip

#By season

#Recommended itineraries

Dewa Sanzan: 2 days speed-hike
1 day in Tsuruoka
Around the station
Full Dewa Sanzan in 3 days