Articles

Here is a selection of articles written by DEGAM’s team. We try to write as frequently as possible about our recommended itineraries in Tsuruoka, Tsuruoka’s hidden gems, places to eat or stay, and much more!

Dewa Sanzan
Model Itineraries
Culture & history
Foodie report

Tsuruoka: An Architectural Hidden Gem Where Tradition and Innovation Meet

Route to The Land Of DEWA: Easy Access to Tsuruoka by JR Train or Bus from Tokyo, Sendai, Yamagata, and Niigata

(Recommended itinerary) 11 days to see (and taste!) the best of the Tohoku region! 🚆A JR-pass compatible tour

” Walk with Yamabushi ” Journey to Rebirth: Dewa Sanzan

A Dewa Sanzan Yamabushi speaks!Unknown Facts Revealed.

Experience the Ishidan Stone Step Pilgrimage! Be Reborn in Mind and Body at Mount Haguro

Interview with TSURUOKA FŪDO GUIDE

Visit all the three mountains of the Dewa Sanzan in a single trip! (2 nights, 3 days)

Mt. Atsumi’s Pilgrimage

Mt. Kinbo’s Pilgrimage

Hike from Mt. Gassan to Mt. Yudono

Hike to the top of Mt. Gassan