Japan · Yamagata
A little travel guide with Tabi
Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.
東根市
Higashine combines a great zelkova tree with a cultural center in historic buildings. Check the school site’s visitor rules for the tree, then explore local culture at Higashi-no-Mori.
This guide covers places within Higashine, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Two different places: start with whichever interests you.
01A first-visit stop
東根の大ケヤキ
This nationally designated Special Natural Monument stands within Higashine Elementary School’s grounds. The photograph shows January 2022. Do not disrupt school activities; use only permitted visitor approaches.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
A first-visit stop
東の杜
This center presents historical materials and local traditions while providing space for community exchange. Hours can differ by building, so check the exhibitions and cafe you plan to visit.
Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
02 · A LITTLE BITE
Higashi-no-Mori’s official guide lists light dishes using local fu, a wheat-gluten ingredient. Check ingredients for dietary needs and confirm the cafe’s current service arrangements.
Official guide03 · YOUR FIRST WALK
Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.
Check the walking routeCheck actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.
Information checked:
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.
