Discover our hiking trails and venture into Tohoku's untouched nature.

Have a relaxing and minful moment in one of our sacred forests.

Have the greatest slides in Tsuruoka's ski resorts and experience Tohoku's snow.

Concile spirituality and hiking by visiting this sacred place of Shugendo.

Discover the Japanese mummies of the monks who self-mummified.

Seek spiritual awakening in one of the Three Main Soto Zen Buddhist Temples in Japan.

Get out of time in Gyokusenji's Japanese Zen Garden, a Japanese Monument of Scenic beauty.

Discover all the sites and concepts registered in the government's list of Japan Heritages

Have a look at all the properties in Tsuruoka listed in the government's list of National Important Cultural Properties.

Visit the shrine dedicated to the souls of the lords that once ruled the region: the Shonai Clan.

Where the "Samurai Silk" was born, and still produced to this day.

Explore new tastes and combinations of flavors you never had imagined before!

Feeling sore from all your explorations in Tsuruoka's nature? Soak in one of our onsens.

Want to see Tsuruoka's cherry blossoms or Dewa Sanzan's red leaves? See our calendar.