Yamagata

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Yamagata
Yamagata
Photo by Steve Benham
Photo by Steve Benham
Photo by Steve Benham
Photo by Steve Benham
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Photo by Malek Mahari

Where to stay in Yamagata

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Zaoonsen

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Zaoonsen, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are top sights worth seeing.

Zaoonsen
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

3 out of 5
1-4-31 Nanokamachi, Yamagata, Yamagata
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (203 reviews)
Onsen was an enexpected bonus.
"A comfortable, clean business hotel with the added advantage of an onsen on the ground floor. Conveniently located in the traditional area of Yamagata on a bus route from the station. Breakfast in the top floor restaurant was buffet style."

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2025

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Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

3.5 out of 5
Zao-onsen 710, Yamagata
Fully refundable
The price is €142 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€142
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this 3.5-star spa ryokan in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (226 reviews)
Jan 2025 Family Ski Trip
"The staff are super friendly and always ready to help. The daily prepared meals were delicious and many varieties to choose from. Being able to book hot spring without leaving the resort was super convenient. Loved our family time here in Japan and will definitely come back again soon."

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2025

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

3.5 out of 5
Kasumi-cho 1-Chome No. 1, Yamagata, Yamagata-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €68 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€68
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Spacious studio apartment in the city center Free parking 1 Qsize car 4 sofa beds / Yamagata Yamagata

Spacious studio apartment in the city center Free parking 1 Qsize car 4 sofa beds / Yamagata Yamagata

Yamagata
Stay at this apartment in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Yamagata Manabikan ...
Spacious studio apartment in the city center Free parking 1 Qsize car 4 sofa beds / Yamagata Yamagata
Private cottage (Max. 6 people) Enjoy a special time with your family and friends in a private space with Jacuzzi.

Private cottage (Max. 6 people) Enjoy a special time with your family and friends in a private space with Jacuzzi.

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Stay at this villa in Yamagata. Enjoy in-room jetted tubs. Popular attractions Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Sky Cable are located nearby.
Private cottage (Max. 6 people) Enjoy a special time with your family and friends in a private space with Jacuzzi.
Nature Cottage Akabeko

Nature Cottage Akabeko

3 out of 5
1092-38 Onogawahara, Hibara, Kitashiobara, Fukushima
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Kitashiobara. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and slippers. Popular attractions Bandai 3D World and Goshikinuma Lake are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"スタッフの方々が大変丁寧でした。バーでの一杯目がサービスでしたので、そこに集う人やワンコと戯れられるのもよかったです。コテージだと周りの方との関わりがないので、嬉しいシステムかと思います。"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Nature Cottage Akabeko
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Popular places to visit

Momiji Park

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.

Momiji Park

Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

Yamagata Castle

4/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Yamagata with a visit to Yamagata Castle. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Yamagata Castle

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Zao Sanroku Ropeway

Yamagata City Local History Museum

You can study the exhibits at Yamagata City Local History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Yamagata. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Yamagata City Local History Museum

Zao Super Slider

You can take time to visit Zao Super Slider during your travels to Yamagata.

Zao Super Slider

Things to do

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

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

€176
per adult
Yamagata / Yamadera Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
Yamagata / Yamadera 6hr Private Trip with Licensed Guide

Yamagata / Yamadera 6hr Private Trip with Licensed Guide

€259
per adult
Yamagata / Yamadera 6hr Private Trip with Licensed Guide
Enjoy the rich nature of villages

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

€66
per adult
Japan's original scenery! Gourmet and shopping course of Satoyama
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