Obanazawa - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Obanazawa

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Obanazawa

  • Japanese name: 尾花沢市
  • Romanization: Obanazawa
  • Province: Yamagata
  • Population: 14760
  • Foundation: 1959
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Obanazawa

  • Latitude 38.6
  • Longitude: 140.4
Obanazawa

Obanazawa - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Obanazawa": 

Obanazawa is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. With a population of approximately 16,000, the city is known for its beautiful mountainous landscape and for being a popular destination for lovers of outdoor activities.

The city of Obanazawa is surrounded by mountains, providing stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. The region is famous for its lush forests, crystal-clear rivers and impressive waterfalls. Furthermore, the city is known for its hot springs, which attract tourists looking for relaxation and well-being.

Obanazawa is also a place of great historical and cultural importance. The city is home to several ancient temples and sanctuaries, which are visited by people in search of spirituality and tranquility. Additionally, the region is known for its folk traditions, such as traditional dances and festivals, which are held throughout the year.

Obanazawa's economy is based mainly on agriculture and the timber industry. The city is known for its production of rice, fresh fruits and vegetables, which are grown on the region's fertile land. Furthermore, the timber industry is an important source of employment and income for local residents.

In summary, Obanazawa is a charming Japanese city with stunning scenery, rich history and culture, and an economy based on agriculture and the timber industry. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those who want to experience the authenticity of Japanese life.

Obanazawa - Location

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Calculating distance from: Obanazawa

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Obanazawa - Tourist attractions

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  • Mount Gassan
  • Zao National Park
  • Mount Gassan
  • Kurokawa Onsen Park
  • Montanhas Shirokami
  • Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort Park

Cities Near Obanazawa

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