Timeline
16:21
Pick up some local fruit snacks or cookies at Juichiya. It is open until 19:30, so you have plenty of time to choose your sweets.
16:46
Walk to Kajo Park. The museum is just a short stroll away, and the park offers a clear view of the western sky.
17:01
Watch the sunset. On October 15, the sun sets toward the W, casting golden light across the park from about 16:25 until it dips below the horizon at 17:01.
17:31
End your evening with coffee at Day and Coffee. It is open until 18:30, giving you time to relax after the sunset.
Local tip
The walk from Juichiya to Kajo Park is short and easy. Bring a light jacket as it gets cooler after sunset.
Check before you go
- Day and Coffee is closed on Tuesdays. Check if your visit falls on a Tuesday.
- Juichiya is open late, so you can grab snacks anytime before 19:30.
Worth knowing
- Day and Coffee is open at 17:31 only on Mo, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Yamagata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).