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Sight in Yamagata
Shirabu Onsen Hot Spring
Located in the mountainous region of southern Yamagata, Shirabu Onsen is a hot spring resort said to have been founded in 1312. The 40-meter high Shirabu Odaki
Uesugi Jinja Shrine
Details
- Address
- 丸の内1-4-13
- Phone
- +81-238-22-3189
- Website
- View website
- Open Hours
- 1-3: Mon-Sun: - 07:00-17:00 4-11: Mon-Sun: - 06:00-17:00 12: Mon-Sun: - 07:00-17:00
About this sight
This shrine is dedicated to Uesugi Kenshin, a military commander during the Warring Periods. The Uesugi Jinja Shrine is located in Matsugasaki Park, and visitors can see and learn about the life of Kenshin and his many battles.
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