Zaoonsen
Yamagata
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Popular places to visit

Momiji Park
Momiji Park is just one of the places to see in Yamagata, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Zao Sanroku Ropeway
You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Zao Chuo Ropeway
You can take time to visit Zao Chuo Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Zao Sky Cable
You can take time to visit Zao Sky Cable during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Zao Super Slider
You can take time to visit Zao Super Slider during your travels to Yamagata.
Things to do

Catch and Dine A Gourmet Fishing Experience in Miyagi

Japan's original scenery! Gourmet and shopping course of Satoyama

Yamagata / Yamadera Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

Enjoy the sake and food! “Terrorism” Akiu Course

Mt Fuji Area Private Guided Tours in English-Nature up close, quiet, personal

Yamagata / Yamadera 6hr Private Trip with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Zaoonsen

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
Comfortable and great location. A few minutes to the ski resort.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Omiya Ryokan
The service was fantastic across the board with everyone that we encountered from the staff.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Great staff and amenities
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Genghis Khan Lodge
Generos stuff great location delirious food
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2023

Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
Incredible property right on the snow next to the ski lift. It was perfect to be able to ski in and out as we pleased. The staff were super helpful and lovely.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2025

Zao International Hotel
Great hotel, excellent rolm, very relaxing and quiet. Wonderful onsen and delicious dinner.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025





