Yamamoto

Yamamoto combines a low-lying agricultural character with the exposed presence of the Pacific Ocean, reflecting its position on Miyagi Prefecture’s southeastern coast. The town lies on the Sendai Plain, where cultivated fields and residential districts extend toward the shoreline rather than rising into mountain terrain. Yamamoto was heavily affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, and reconstruction remains an important part of its recent story. It is also known in Miyagi for strawberry cultivation, a local specialty featured in farm shops and seasonal picking. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Miyagi Prefecture’s Pacific coast.

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