If you’re looking for a lesser seen side of Japan then look no further than Yamagata prefecture.

This video was created by Yamagata Broadcasting co.,ltd. and the Tohoku Inbound Association to show some of the most beautiful sights around the prefecture to the world.

Whether it’s the ‘snow monsters’ of Mt. Zao (蔵王山), the beautiful mountain side temple that is ‘Yamadera’（山寺）or the renowned jelly fish display at Kamo Aquarium (加茂水族館) – there’s wonder to be found all over Yamagata.