Tendō Shi
Tendo is a city in Yamagata, Japan, known for exactly one thing: making pieces for shogi, also known as Japanese chess.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tendō Station and Dewazakura Art Museum.
Tendō Station
Railway station
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Tendō Station is a railway station in the city of Tendō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Dewazakura Art Museum
Museum
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Dewazakura Museum of Art opened in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan in 1988. Owned and operated by the Dewazakura Sake Brewery Corporation, the collection focuses on traditional Japanese and Korean arts and crafts, including ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy.
Tendō Shi
Latitude
38.3582° or 38° 21′ 30″ northLongitude
140.3965° or 140° 23′ 48″ eastPopulation
62,400Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)Open location code
8RC2995W+7JGeoNames ID
7450466
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In Other Languages
“Tendō Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “てんどうし”
- Japanese: “テンドウシ”
- Japanese: “天童”
- Japanese: “天童市”
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