Discover the Rich History at Sankakan Historic Site
Explore the enchanting Sankakan Historic Site in Yonezawa, where history, culture, and breathtaking gardens come together in one captivating destination.
Sankakan Historic Site in Yonezawa is a captivating destination for history enthusiasts. Explore its unique architecture, lush gardens, and learn about its cultural significance.
A brief summary to Sankakan Historic Site
- 1 Chome-7 Jonan, Yonezawa, 1 Chome Jonan, Yamagata, 992-0038, JP
- +81238-22-5111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for a stunning visual experience.
- Check the local event calendar to catch unique cultural performances and festivals.
- Take your time to explore the gardens, as they offer peaceful spots perfect for relaxation.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and scenic views throughout the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Mikawa, head northwest on Route 13 towards Yonezawa. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit towards Yonezawa City Center. Continue on the road until you reach 1 Chome-7 Jonan, Yonezawa. The Sankakan Historic Site will be on your right. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Mikawa Station, take the JR Yamagata Line towards Yonezawa Station. This journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Yonezawa Station, exit the station and take a local bus (Yonezawa City Bus) heading towards the Yonezawa City Center. Get off at the Jonan 1-chome stop. The Sankakan Historic Site is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. The bus fare is approximately 300 yen.
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