Yamagata Prefecture Holidays
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Your Yamagata Prefecture Holiday
Reserve an Yamagata Prefecture holiday package and go wherever your adventurous soul leads you. If that includes Yamagata, you can look forward to experiencing its nature, gift and craft shops and skiing. Begin your trip to Yamagata Prefecture with a couple of nights in Yamagata visiting popular sights like Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Tendo Onsen. Tendo is another top city that lures crowds from far and wide. Tendo Onsen and Sagae Road Station Cherry Land are two of the top places to see here. From the instant you book your Yamagata Prefecture holiday to when you get back home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.
Where to stay in Yamagata Prefecture
Find the best Yamagata Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Zaoonsen
If you're spending some time in Zaoonsen, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are top sights worth seeing.
Kasumicho
While Kasumicho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yamagin Kenmin Hall and Yamagata City Local History Museum.
Futabacho
Futabacho might not have many top sights, but Yamagin Kenmin Hall and Yamagata City Local History Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nanukamachi
Nanukamachi might not have many top sights, but Yamagata Castle and Kajo Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Honcho
While Honcho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle.
Yamagata Prefecture Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
|---|---|
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 |
Top hotels in Yamagata Prefecture
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Kasumi-cho 1-Chome No. 1 Yamagata Yamagata-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£56
19 Aug - 20 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Simple. Easy. Convenient. Love the convenience of being right next to Yamagata station. Self check in and check out are convenient and easy to manage. Friendly and helpful staff. Always carry a big smile when answering my questions. Thank you for a pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2-9 Saiwa Yamagata Yamagata
£53
16 Aug - 17 Aug
9.4/10 Exceptional! (385 reviews)
"Easy and affordable parking. Staff was very professional, informative, and patient. Terrific location. Wonderful breakfast"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse
Kitakyoden Shimotorinosu 23-1 Tsuruoka Yamagata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£99
1 Sept - 2 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (372 reviews)
"This is a really cool hotel and we really enjoyed our stay here. The room was very modern and clean and we had a lot of room to move around. The staff was friendly and helpful. And I highly recommend the breakfast in the hotel restaurant. It was one of the best I’ve had in Japan. Our only complaint ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Yamagata Prefecture travel package cost?
From as little as , you can tailor make your Yamagata Prefecture travel package. Simply combine hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Yamagata Prefecture travel package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it free of charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Yamagata Prefecture?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we've got it all. Select the combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. Of course, a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties from all over the world, which lets you customize your Yamagata Prefecture adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Yamagata Prefecture holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you secure your getaway.
What are the top hotels in Yamagata Prefecture?
When it comes to properties in Yamagata, Hotel Select Inn Yonezawa and Takinoyu Hotel are two terrific options. If you're spending time in Tsuruoka, Hotel Select Inn Yonezawa and Best Western Yamagata Airport look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Yamagata Prefecture holiday?
Savvy travellers often reserve their seats early. You can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're booking at the last minute, fear not. Bargain prices sometimes become available just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Yamagata Prefecture travel package include?
That's up to you. You can choose from a range of Yamagata Prefecture packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your dream Yamagata Prefecture escape looks like, get set to save!
What should I know before booking a Yamagata Prefecture travel package?
Discover deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we're a one-stop shop for all of them. You'll save big bucks just for combining your bookings. Whether you're heading away on an adventure in the snow or venturing someplace warm, your ideal getaway is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Yamagata Prefecture Expedia travel package?
Yes, you're in charge. We have access to over 550 airlines around the world, so you can design your Yamagata Prefecture adventure according to your style and budget.
Stay near popular Yamagata Prefecture attractions
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
8.8/10 (121 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Yamagata Castle
8.2/10 (53 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Yamagata with a visit to Yamagata Castle. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Kamo Aquarium
9.0/10 (42 reviews)
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
8.4/10 (25 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tendo Onsen during your travels to Tendo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Mount Chōkai
10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Chōkai during your travels in Yuza. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
What to do in Yamagata Prefecture
Mt Fuji Area Private Guided Tours in English-Nature up close, quiet, personal
£315
per adult
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