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View Gallery- Yamagata-eki (railroad station), 310m
Just three minutes' walk from 4-2 exit of Subway Kokusaikaikan Station. 30 minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station. 20 minutes by subway from Kyoto Station to Kokusaikaikan Station. Please use Exit 3 after 10:30pm.. 35-minute drive from Kyoto-higashi IC on Meishin Expressway. 45-minute drive from Kyoto-minami IC on Meishin Expressway via National Route No.1.
This region is celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore the samurai district in Kakunodate and marvel at the ancient temples of Hiraizumi. The natural landscapes are stunning year-round, from cherry blossoms in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. Matsushima Bay, with its pine-covered islands, is a must-see. Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy the snow-covered mountains, while hot springs like those in Nyuto Onsen offer relaxation.