Shōnai Plain Eastern Margin Fault Zone

A line of straight cliffs stretches for about 38 km north to south along Route 345, between the Shōn...

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Shōnai Sand Dunes

These sand dunes stretch about 35 km north–south. They were formed by sand that was carried by river...

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Kaigata Perennial Snowpatch

Located at an elevation of about 1400 m, Kaigata Perennial Snowpatch lies in a depression between mu...

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Tsuruma-ike Pond

Along Route 368, there is a view point (known locally as “nozoki”) where you can see Tsuruma-ike Pon...

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Tamasudare Waterfall

Tamasudare Waterfall is a 63-meter-tall waterfall located in the Dewa Mountains. It faces northwest,...

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Fudō Waterfall

Behind Mitaki Shrine in Sakata City's Kurokawa area lies Fudō Waterfall. Standing about 20 m tall, t...

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Jūnitaki Waterfalls

Jūnitaki is a series of twelve waterfalls in the area which show the varied and beautiful expression...

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Kinowanosaku Site

National Historic Site. Spanning about 720 m on each side, these nearly square historical ruins were...

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Chokai Inuwashi Miraikan (Raptor Conservation Center)

This facility promotes research and protection activities for the Japanese golden eagle (Aquila chry...

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Sakata City Ferry Office

The Tobishima Ferry operates from here. It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel between Sakat...

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