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Your Yamagata Prefecture Holiday
Leave the travel planning to us with a Yamagata Prefecture holiday package. With everything organised before you head off, all you'll have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy this destination's culture and charm. A carefully planned itinerary is essential to get the most out of your trip to Yamagata Prefecture. Yonezawa, Tsuruoka and Sakata are among the most popular cities here. Start packing your suitcase, because your Yamagata Prefecture holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
Top destinations in Yamagata Prefecture
Yamagata Prefecture Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
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Currency | Japanese yens |
Local Welcome | Konnichiwa |
Local Goodbye | Sayōnara |
Closest Airport | Yamagata Airport (GAJ) |
Population | 254,500 |
Top Sights | Kamo Aquarium, Tendo Onsen and Mount Chōkai |
Our guide on where to stay in Yamagata Prefecture
Zaoonsen
If you're spending some time in Zaoonsen, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are top sights worth seeing.
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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.
Kamo Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Kamo Aquarium during your trip to Tsuruoka. Discover the area's entertainment choices and temples.
Tendo Onsen
You can take time to visit Tendo Onsen during your travels to Tendo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Unmissable things to do in Yamagata Prefecture
Tsuruoka & Dewa-Sanzan Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Yamagata / Yamadera Half-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
Mt Fuji Area Private Guided Tours in English-Nature up close, quiet, personal
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