Best around Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata Spot List

A complete kaiseki course highlighting konnyaku

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

A museum housing the entire collection of photographer Ken Domon

Magnificent views await at the end of the 1,015-step climb

An onsen town lined with Western-style multi-story wooden buildings from the Taisho Period. Exuding a nostalgic atmosphere, the town is often used as a location for movies and TV dramas.

A temple of flowers, with a circuit-style garden

Offering mountain views, Wakamatsuya in Zao Onsen provides accommodation, an open-air bath, a garden, a terrace, a bar and a shared lounge. This ryokan features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, hot tub, traditional restaurant and free WiFi. The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at Wakamatsuya will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zao Onsen, like hiking. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a car rental service, ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point are also available on-site. Zao Onsen Ski Resort is 300 metres from the accommodation. Yamagata Airport is 35 km away.

A big attraction is the rich variety of trails; from beginners to advanced everyone will have a great time.

100% powder snow and a long season from the beginning of season to spring skiing.

Special dango (rice dumplings) made by a tofu store

A wide range of medicines, cosmetics, daily necessities, food, etc., with favorable prices and considerate services

A long-established Japanese confectionary store famous for its sweetened ”Fuuki mame” green peas

Located in Sagae, 37 km from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Hotel Symphony - Vacation STAY 85389v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 10 km from Tendo Station, 15 km from Sakuranbo Higashine Station and 17 km from Yamagata Station. Lina World is 27 km away and Oishida Station is 31 km from the hotel. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms at Hotel Symphony - Vacation STAY 85389v include air conditioning and a desk. Yama-dera Temple is 19 km from the accommodation, while Murayama Station is 19 km away. Yamagata Airport is 11 km from the property.

Play with water, savor water, be healed by water, awaken with water. A journey connected by Onogawa spring water, selected as one of the 100 famous waters. Witness the very first drop of water as it springs forth.Experience the grandeur of nature that unfolds from that single drop.Relish the blissful moment of tasting dishes made with ingredients nurtured by this water. We invite you to fully enjoy Onogawa spring water, unique to this place, engaging all your senses.With this sentiment, we await your visit amidst the magnificent nature of Urabandai.

Set in Sagae, 33 km from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Hotel Symphony - Vacation STAY 37097v offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 10 km from Tendo Station, 15 km from Sakuranbo Higashine Station and 17 km from Yamagata Station. Yama-dera Temple is 18 km from the hotel and Murayama Station is 18 km away. All units in the hotel are equipped with a TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms at Hotel Symphony - Vacation STAY 37097v feature air conditioning and a desk. Lina World is 25 km from the accommodation, while Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is 27 km from the property. Yamagata Airport is 11 km away.

Located in Kiyokawa in the Yamagata region, R;MOGAMI - Vacation STAY 25480v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 27 km from Shinjo Station. The holiday home is air-conditioned and has 1 bedroom as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. Kamo Aquarium is 35 km from R;MOGAMI - Vacation STAY 25480v, while Oishida Station is 46 km away. Shonai Airport is 38 km from the property.

Situated in Zao Onsen, 400 metres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, ロッヂ　スガノ features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a hot tub. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. At ロッヂ　スガノ rooms include a shared bathroom with slippers. The accommodation has a spa and wellness centre, including a hot spring bath. Yamagata Airport is 35 km from the property.

Situated in Yonezawa, 49 km from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Smile Hotel Yonezawa - Vacation STAY 67009v features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 1 km from Yonezawa Station, 3 km from Uesugi Shrine and 11 km from Takahata Station. Akayu Station is 17 km from the hotel. The units in the hotel are equipped with a TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms at Smile Hotel Yonezawa - Vacation STAY 67009v have air conditioning and a desk. Yamagata Airport is 71 km from the property.

A petite hotel located just a 5-minute walk from the ski slopes. Our inn, loved by many repeat guests, boasts a charming and homely atmosphere♪ Why not spend a relaxing time chatting with fellow guests around the fireplace? ～Here are the highlights～ 〇 Pets are welcome to stay in the same room!This winter, why not create wonderful memories with your beloved pet? Please note that staying with pets in the same room incurs a fee of 1,800 yen per pet per night. 〇 Ski drying room and ski lockers available 〇 Post-checkout shower use available (Fee: 500 yen/person, towel rental: 200 yen/piece) 〇 Early check-in and late check-out available (Please contact us for details) 〇For guests with a lot of luggage, we offer a luggage-only shuttle service from the Zao Onsen Bus Terminal (Fee: 500 yen per group, reservation required by the day before). 〇Our bath features a jacuzzi infused with Aomori Hiba wood.Hiba, rich in Hinokitiol, provides the ultimate fragrance and relaxation effect! The sulfur content of Zao Onsen is very strong and may not suit everyone's skin. Since many of our guests are long-term visitors, we deliberately use a heated water bath. Bath hours: Approximately 16:00–23:00 (subject to change)

Set in Zao Onsen, 700 metres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Takamiya Hotel Jurin offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and ski-to-door access. This 3-star hotel offers a ski pass sales point, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel features a hot spring bath and free shuttle service. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, the units at Takamiya Hotel Jurin have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms come with a seating area. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at the accommodation. Yamagata Airport is 36 km away.