Yamagata
Travel Guide





Visit Yamagata
Where to stay in Yamagata

Zaoonsen
While visiting Zaoonsen, you might make a stop by sights like Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway.

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
"A cosy hotel room with a good breakfast option"
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
"Daiwa Roynet is one of our favourite hotel chains in Japan due to their consistence in quality in services, bedroom, bathroom, meals, etc We stayed in this hotel in late May & were very happy with our choice. - Its location is perfect, close to everything. - Very helpful staff - Nice beddings, good ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
"Perfect for train travelers"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Nature Cottage Akabeko

Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Gassan Pole Pole Farm
"The privacy and space was well liked. The bathroom was upgraded and very pleasant. . Food was basic but good quality."
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2019
Popular places to visit

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.

Kajo Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kajo Park, a lovely green space in Yamagata. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

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 Sanroku Ropeway
You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Yamagata Castle
You can learn about the history of Yamagata with a visit to Yamagata Castle. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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.
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