Yamagata, Japan · Asia
Shinjō is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Funagata, 29km from Ginzan Onsen.
Shinjō is a town located in Yamagata, Japan. With a population of 41,140, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Shinjō sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shinjō to your route.
Shinjō Station (新庄駅, Shinjō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Shinjō is located in Yamagata, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 38.7586 latitude, 140.3008 longitude.
Shinjō has a population of approximately 41,140 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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A narrow gorge lined with three- and four-storey wooden ryokan from the Taisho era, facing each other across a river and lit by gas lamps after dark. Cars park outside the village and visitors walk the last stretch in.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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