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Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery
Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery Photo: 掬茶 CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

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Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture · Historic Site

Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery

The Yonezawa Domain Uesugi clan cemetery (米沢藩主上杉家墓所, Yonezawa-han-shu Uesugi-ke bosho) is located in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata. The cemetery contains the graves of the successive daimyō of Yonezawa Domain over a 390-year period, each housed in its own memorial wooden chapel.

From the Wikipedia article “Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationYonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest stationNishi-Yonezawa Station, 0.7 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 19 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery?
Nishi-Yonezawa Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Yonezawa Uesugi clan cemetery a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum
1.6 km away · Yonezawa
Yoneori Kaikan
Yoneori Kaikan
1.9 km away · Yonezawa
Yonezawa Folk Craft Museum
Yonezawa Folk Craft Museum
1.9 km away · Yonezawa
Miyasaka Museum
Miyasaka Museum
3.3 km away · Yonezawa
Hirosuke Hamada Memorial Hall
Hirosuke Hamada Memorial Hall
11.9 km away · Takahata
Ukitamu Fudoki no Oka Archaeological Museum
Ukitamu Fudoki no Oka Archaeological Museum
14.9 km away · Takahata

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yoneori Kaikan: Abasaa (Public domain), Yonezawa Folk Craft Museum: Abasaa (Public domain), Miyasaka Museum: Abasaa (Public domain), Hirosuke Hamada Memorial Hall: Suz-b (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ukitamu Fudoki no Oka Archaeological Museum: アラツク (CC BY-SA 4.0)