Nan'yō, located in Yamagata Prefecture, offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's agricultural heartland surrounded by picturesque mountains. The city is particularly known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional farming practices. One can visit the Nan'yō Cherry Blossom Park, which attracts many during the sakura season. Additionally, the scenic area of Yamagata's local mountains offers hiking opportunities that can be accessed easily with local trains. The region is also famous for its delicious rice production, and visitors often join tours to learn about traditional rice farming methods. Train travel is convenient for those wishing to commute from larger cities like Yamagata or Sendai, where you can buy train tickets connecting you to Nan'yō. Book trains from and to Nan'yō online at Rail Monsters.