Zaoonsen Travel Guide
Yamagata
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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.
Zao Super Slider
You can take time to visit Zao Super Slider during your travels to Yamagata.
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.
Things to do

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

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

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

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
Great food. Room is a bit traditional and old but clean. Service is amazing and reception is wonderful.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Le Vert Zao
Chan room. Convince location
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Petit Resort Hotel Der Barte
This property is just perfect with a location hard to beat. I am more of a 5 star hotel kind of person. However, this property was exceptional. Clean, tidy warm. The hosts were friendly, generous and kind. Always available to help. It is fantastic to experience this multigenerational hotel legacy. ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Takamiya Hotel Hammond
Lovely room
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026





