Best around Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata Spot List

Head for Zao for the fantastical scenery of white rime, also known as snow monsters!

The three-story pagoda is the symbol of Takahata

Savor some low-temperature aged Yonezawa steak

A complete kaiseki course highlighting konnyaku

Appreciate masterpieces of French Impressionism

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

A ryokan with a view of a silvery waterfall

Symbolizing the sacred mountain Haguro

A ski resort with ice-covered trees and hot springs

A roadside station with Forest and Sea zones

A hotel with Yonezawa beef, spa services and private baths

Ginzan Onsen's quintessential ryokan is also registered as a Tangible Cultural Property

Featuring private baths that are the largest in size and number in the prefecture

A nostalgic masterpiece of Taisho-period architecture

A Japanese confectionery shop popular for its joman and warabi mochi

A boutique inn with plenty of privacy

The thatched Haiden hall is magnificent

A museum housing the entire collection of photographer Ken Domon

Boasting the largest variety of jellyfish in the world

All-you-can-eat inaka (country-style) soba