Tsuruoka (颴岑市)Β is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, known for its rich cultural and historical significance. The city is home to several important sites, including the Dewa Sanzan mountains, a center for Shugendo pilgrimages, and the Chido Museum, which showcases regional history and art. Tsuruoka is recognized as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, highlighting its dedication to culinary traditions and innovations. The city's economy is supported by agriculture, with a focus on rice, vegetables, and sake production, and it attracts tourists with its natural beauty and cultural heritage.


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Districts and Postal Codes in Tsuruoka

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District Postal Code
Aoyagicho γ€’997-0832
Atsumi γ€’999-7205
Atsumigawa γ€’999-7312
Aburato γ€’997-1205
Araikyoden γ€’997-0051
Arasawa γ€’997-0621
Aramata γ€’999-7673
Arayashiki γ€’999-7682
Antan γ€’997-0057
Isagodani γ€’997-0755
Izumimachi γ€’997-0033
Iseharamachi γ€’997-0802
Iseyokochi γ€’997-0803
Itaigawa γ€’997-0331
Inaoi γ€’997-0834
Inooka γ€’997-0842
Imaizumi γ€’997-1206
Iragawa γ€’999-7207
Umamachi γ€’997-1125
Echigokyoden γ€’999-7635
Ecchuyama γ€’997-0403
Ebijimamachi γ€’997-0823
Oami γ€’997-0531
Oara γ€’999-7547
Oiwagawa γ€’999-7123
Okawado γ€’999-7661
Otsukamachi γ€’997-0047
Otori γ€’997-0622
Onishimachi γ€’997-0831
Obari γ€’997-0414
Ohiro γ€’999-7543
Oyama γ€’997-1124
Oyodokawa γ€’997-0854
Okayama γ€’997-0843
Ogawara γ€’997-0806
Oguni γ€’999-7316
Onabe γ€’999-7125
Omonoyama γ€’997-1116
Kakuganji γ€’997-0052
Katanorizawa γ€’999-7461
Kachushinmachi γ€’997-0036
Katsura Aramata γ€’997-0343
Kanaya γ€’997-0365
Kanezawa γ€’997-1203
Kamishimizu γ€’997-0847
Kamitazawa γ€’997-0623
Kaminakanome γ€’999-7664
Kaminagawa γ€’997-0405
Kamihatamachi γ€’997-0032
Kamifujishima γ€’999-7611
Kamiyamazoe γ€’997-0346
Kamiyamaya γ€’997-0367
Kamo γ€’997-1204
Garobayashi γ€’997-0805
Kawashiri γ€’999-7644
Kitakyoden γ€’997-0053
Kitachiwaramachi γ€’997-0038
Kinomata γ€’999-7313
Kirizoemachi γ€’997-0022
Kudo γ€’999-7646
Kumaide γ€’997-0411
Kurasawa γ€’997-0624
Kurokawa γ€’997-0311
Koiwagawa γ€’999-7122
Koesawa γ€’999-7314
Kokyoden γ€’997-0005
Kosuganodai γ€’999-7206
Tobuki γ€’997-0363
Konakajima γ€’999-7632
Kobato γ€’999-7462
Komagi Haramachi γ€’997-0825
Koyodokawa γ€’997-0853
Saitogawara γ€’997-0804
Sakanoshita γ€’997-0757
Sagihata γ€’999-7651
Sakurashinmachi γ€’997-0861
Sankocho γ€’997-0821
Sanze γ€’999-7463
Sanzengari γ€’997-0342
Sannomachi γ€’997-0028
Shimizu Shinden γ€’997-0848
Shimogawa γ€’997-1117
Shimokoya γ€’997-1133
Shimokonaka γ€’997-1134
Shimo Shimizu γ€’997-0845
Shimo Tazawa γ€’997-0625
Shimo Nakanome γ€’999-7637
Shimo Nagawa γ€’997-0404
Shimo Yamazoe γ€’997-0341
Shofukuji γ€’997-0351
Jonanmachi γ€’997-0814
Johokumachi γ€’997-0041
Shoryuji γ€’997-0368
Shorenji γ€’997-0754
Showamachi γ€’997-0027
Shirayama γ€’997-0841
Shinkaimachi γ€’997-0044
Shinsaibu γ€’997-0852
Shinmeicho γ€’997-0811
Suehiromachi γ€’997-0015
Suganodai γ€’999-7311
Sunagawa γ€’997-0415
Sunadamachi γ€’997-0839
Sunazuka γ€’999-7685
Subashiri γ€’999-7633
Sekigawa γ€’999-7315
Sekine γ€’997-0758
Sengokumachi γ€’997-0813
Soegawa γ€’999-6652
Daitomachi γ€’997-0026
Daihanda γ€’999-7677
Daibumachi γ€’997-0049
Daihoji γ€’997-0117
Takasaka γ€’997-0369
Takada γ€’997-0054
Takarada γ€’997-0011
Takaramachi γ€’997-0021
Tagawa γ€’997-0753
Takizawa γ€’997-0364
Takoikoya γ€’999-7663
Tashiro γ€’997-0302
Tanisada γ€’997-0366
Tamugimata γ€’997-0532
Taranokidai γ€’997-0303
Daihojimachi γ€’997-0014
Chiyasukyoden γ€’997-1114
Chojamachi γ€’997-0812
Choyomachi γ€’997-0024
Chiwara γ€’997-0019
Chiwaramachi γ€’997-0018
Tsujikoya γ€’997-1115
Terada γ€’997-0836
Dogata γ€’997-0012
Dogatamachi γ€’997-0013
Tokiwagi γ€’997-0333
Tozawa γ€’999-7202
Tochiya γ€’997-1132
Tonojima γ€’997-0815
Tomoe γ€’997-1122
Tomoemachi γ€’997-1123
Toyoda γ€’997-0007
Toriimachi γ€’997-0023
Naezu γ€’997-0808
Naezumachi γ€’997-0809
Nakakyoden γ€’997-0009
Nakazawa γ€’999-7546
Nakashimizu γ€’997-0846
Nakada γ€’997-0345
Nakadate γ€’997-1135
Naganuma γ€’999-7621
Nakano Kyoden γ€’997-0056
Nakano Shinden γ€’997-0401
Nakahashi γ€’997-0362
Nakayama γ€’999-7544
Namezawa γ€’997-0413
Nagasaki γ€’997-1113
Niigatamachi γ€’997-0042
Nishiaraya γ€’997-0332
Nishikataya γ€’997-0323
Nishikimachi γ€’997-0031
Nishikyoden γ€’997-0055
Nishishinsaimachi γ€’997-0045
Nishichiwaramachi γ€’997-0039
Nishinuma γ€’997-1112
Nishime γ€’999-7541
Nunome γ€’997-0851
Nezugaseki γ€’999-7126
Nozomimachi γ€’997-0819
Nodanome γ€’999-7636
Haguromachi Akagawa γ€’997-0167
Haguromachi Arakawa γ€’997-0141
Haguromachi Ishinoshinden γ€’997-0155
Haguromachi Ichinoyama γ€’997-0123
Haguromachi Inomatashinden γ€’997-0152
Haguromachi Ushiroda γ€’997-0157
Haguromachi Uwanoshinden γ€’997-0142
Haguromachi Oguchi γ€’997-0122
Haguromachi Osaeguchi γ€’997-0161
Haguromachi Kanamorime γ€’997-0108
Haguromachi Kariyanome γ€’997-0163
Haguromachi Kawadai γ€’997-0131
Haguromachi Kawatsura γ€’997-0105
Haguromachi Kurose γ€’997-0151
Haguromachi Komasugawa γ€’997-0107
Haguromachi Sakanoshita γ€’997-0104
Haguromachi Jumonji γ€’997-0127
Haguromachi Sendo γ€’997-0125
Haguromachi Somekoya γ€’997-0106
Haguromachi Takadera γ€’997-0153
Haguromachi Tamagawa γ€’997-0121
Haguromachi Toge γ€’997-0211
Haguromachi Tono γ€’997-0103
Haguromachi Tomizawa γ€’997-0165
Haguromachi Nakazato γ€’997-0102
Haguromachi Noaramachi γ€’997-0126
Haguromachi Noda γ€’997-0143
Haguromachi Hiruda γ€’997-0164
Haguromachi Hosoya γ€’997-0162
Haguromachi Masukawa Shinden γ€’997-0124
Haguromachi Machiya γ€’997-0101
Haguromachi Matsuo γ€’997-0156
Haguromachi Matsugaoka γ€’997-0158
Haguromachi Mawatarinouchishimo γ€’997-0154
Haguromachi Mitsuhashi γ€’997-0166
Babacho γ€’997-0035
Hayashizaki γ€’997-0058
Barashinden γ€’997-1111
Harima γ€’997-0002
Banden γ€’997-0835
Hie γ€’997-0824
Higashi Araya γ€’997-0344
Higashi Iwamoto γ€’997-0402
Higashi Shinsaimachi γ€’997-0043
Higashi Haramachi γ€’997-0801
Higashi Horikoshi γ€’999-7653
Higashime γ€’997-0756
Hishizu γ€’997-1131
Hitokasumi γ€’999-7203
Hinode γ€’997-0025
Hiyoshimachi γ€’997-0029
Hiyoridamachi γ€’997-0016
Hirakata γ€’999-7681
Hirata γ€’997-0008
Fukuda γ€’997-0006
Fujioka γ€’999-7638
Fujisawa γ€’997-0751
Fujishima γ€’999-7601
Fujishima Sekine γ€’999-7642
Fujinami γ€’999-7604
Fujinohana γ€’999-7602
Futabacho γ€’997-0822
Fumizonomachi γ€’997-0816
Furukori γ€’999-7671
Heikyoden γ€’997-0048
Heiseimachi γ€’997-1156
Heisoku γ€’999-7645
Hoei γ€’999-7622
Hodashi γ€’997-0003
Hotoku γ€’999-7675
Hoya γ€’997-0321
Honamimachi γ€’997-0862
Hongo γ€’997-0412
Honcho γ€’997-0034
Honden γ€’997-0004
Makidai γ€’999-7124
Makunouchi γ€’999-7676
Matsuzawa γ€’997-0626
Matsune γ€’997-0322
Maruoka γ€’997-0334
Mawatari γ€’997-0301
Misakimachi γ€’997-0857
Mizusawa γ€’999-7542
Mizuho γ€’999-7548
Michidamachi γ€’997-0837
Midorimachi γ€’997-0046
Miharamachi γ€’997-0826
Mimasushinden γ€’999-7674
Miyazawa γ€’997-1202
Miwa γ€’999-7634
Miwamachi γ€’997-0818
Minden γ€’997-0361
Mutsumimachi γ€’997-0817
Morikata γ€’997-0844
Yairogi γ€’999-7631
Yachikoya γ€’999-7662
Yatsugoya γ€’997-0807
Yanagida γ€’997-0833
Yanakuse γ€’999-7672
Yabase γ€’997-0855
Yabiki γ€’999-7545
Yamairagawa γ€’999-7201
Yamada γ€’997-0856
Yuamitsu γ€’999-7204
Yuzuriha γ€’999-7641
Yutagawa γ€’997-0752
Yunosawa γ€’997-0001
Yunohama γ€’997-1201
Yura γ€’999-7464
Yokomachi γ€’997-0827
Yokeimachi γ€’997-0010
Yodokawamachi γ€’997-0838
Yobarazu γ€’999-7643
Wakabamachi γ€’997-0037
Wasada γ€’999-7121
Watamae γ€’999-7683
Wanagawa γ€’999-7684

Start with the postal code, the prefecture, the city, the district, and then the number of the block and housing unit. Then end with the person’s name.
Here’s an example of how to write a Japanese address in English.
γ€’170-3293
Tokyo
Ginza, Chuo-ku
5-2-1
Mr. Taro Tanaka

For more information on how to write a Japanese address, see this article.


To type the Japanese postal code, first type the character code '3012.' Then press ALT + X and Japan's postal code symbol will appear.


To obtain an address in Tsuruoka for receiving mail, sign up for a virtual address service like MailMate. MailMate provides you with a mailing address for receiving Japanese mail and packages. MailMate can also be used for company registration in Tsuruoka, along with mail handling for Japanese properties (e.g., akiya, Airbnb, minpaku, etc.)


There are two types of PO boxes available in Tsuruoka. The first type of PO box is provided by Tsuruoka Post and is only available for individuals with a daily volume of mail. The second type of PO box is provided by private services with no limits on daily mail volume. Learn more about how to open a PO box in Japan.


Japan Post offers Standard Mail for regular letters and small parcels, typically delivered in 2-3 days. Express Mail speeds this up to 1-2 days. Registered Mail adds tracking and insurance, requiring a signature on delivery. Yu-Pack handles larger parcels with tracking and insurance, delivered in 1-3 days. Letter Pack provides flat-rate options for documents and small items, with tracking available. EMS is for international express delivery, offering fast service to over 120 countries. Non-Standard Mail covers items exceeding standard size and weight limits. Private couriers like Yamato Transport's Takkyubin offer domestic and international parcel delivery with tracking. Sagawa Express provides similar services, including same-day delivery and refrigerated shipping. International couriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express delivery with tracking and insurance. Specialized services include Cool TA-Q-BIN for refrigerated items, Yu-Mail for books and CDs, and Smart Letter for small documents. These options cover varying needs for speed, cost, and security. For more information on international shipping options, check out this article.


To send mail or packages from Tsuruoka to your home country using Japan Post, costs vary based on the service type and parcel weight. For Airmail, rates range from Β₯2,050 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯64,850 for a 30kg parcel. Surface Mail is cheaper, starting at Β₯1,800 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯21,000 for a 30kg parcel, but it takes longer. Factors affecting costs include weight, distance, and chosen service. Discounted rates are available for bulk shipments. For detailed rates and more information, visit the article here.


For sending mail and packages from Tsuruoka via Japan Post, the weight limit is 30 kg for most services. The size restrictions include a maximum combined length and girth of 3 meters (300 cm). For smaller parcels, the combined length and girth should not exceed 2 meters (200 cm). Specific dimensions and weight limits may vary depending on the service chosen (Airmail, Surface Mail, etc.). For detailed information, refer to the article here.


To print an international parcel label for Japan Post, start by creating an account on Japan Post's International Mail My Page Service. Register both sender and recipient information, then select the desired shipping service, such as EMS or Airmail. Input the shipment details, including content description, shipping date, and parcel weight. After reviewing and confirming all entered information, use the provided printer icon to print the label. For more details, refer to this article.