Yamagata is a "technopolis" nestled in an interior valley. The highlight for me was the tour of Hirashimizu Pottery, where I purchased a hand-made, traditional tea set.
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Heather Meadows > The bus stop. James took this picture so I could be in it. Inoue-sensei, Brandon, me, Jason, Todd, and Justin. (Yamagata)
Heather Meadows > Back on the bus (Yamagata)
Heather Meadows > This is a bus ticket, and my fare. You can see the bag with my new tea set in it and my backpack. (Yamagata)
Heather Meadows > I can't get enough of these billboard-buildings...
Heather Meadows > At the bank, exchanging money. Brandon and Justin are in the foreground, and Todd is giving us the V for Victoly! (Yamagata)
Heather Meadows > Justin
Heather Meadows > Jason and James
Heather Meadows > Rice paddies, with Chokai-san, a volcano, barely visible in the background
Heather Meadows > Chokai-san, a volcano
The bus stop. James took this picture so I could be in it. Inoue-sensei, Brandon, me, Jason, Todd, and Justin. (Yamagata)
> The bus stop. James took this picture so I could be in it. Inoue-sensei, Brandon, me, Jason, Todd, and Justin. (Yamagata)
The bus stop. James took this picture so I could be in it. Inoue-sensei, Brandon, me, Jason, Todd, and Justin. (Yamagata)
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