Gassan Pole Pole Farm: A Tranquil Retreat in Nature's Embrace
Experience nature’s tranquility at Gassan Pole Pole Farm, a serene cottage retreat in the heart of Yamagata’s stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the serene Yamagata Prefecture, Gassan Pole Pole Farm offers tourists a unique escape into nature, featuring charming cottages surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain views. This idyllic farm is perfect for those seeking relaxation and a taste of rural Japanese life.
A brief summary to Gassan Pole Pole Farm
- 347-3 Tsukiyamazawa, Nishikawa, Tsukiyamazawa, Nishimurayama District, Yamagata, 990-0733, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Try the local produce and dishes offered at the farm for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the scenic trails around the farm.
- Check for seasonal events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
- Plan for a quiet evening to enjoy stargazing in the clear mountain skies.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Dewa. Head east on Route 112 towards Nishikawa. Continue on Route 112 for approximately 30 minutes. As you approach Nishikawa, follow the signs for Tsukiyamazawa. Turn onto Tsukiyamazawa Road and follow it for about 5 minutes. Gassan Pole Pole Farm will be on your right at 347-3 Tsukiyamazawa, Nishikawa. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gassan Pole Pole Farm via public transportation, first take a bus from Dewa Station to Nishikawa Station. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes. From Nishikawa Station, you will need to take a local taxi to reach the farm. The taxi ride will take approximately 10 minutes and cost around ¥1,500. Alternatively, check the local bus schedules as some buses may go directly to Tsukiyamazawa, which would save you the taxi fare.
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