Cheap Hotels in Yamagata Prefecture

Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, a skiing spot located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from central Yamagata. If you master the slopes, Sumikawa Snow Park is just a short drive away.

Experience a world beneath the ocean with a visit to Kamo Aquarium, located 10 mi (16.2 km) from central Tsuruoka. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Tsuruoka, head to Tsuruoka Park.

Zaoonsen is home to Zao Sanroku Ropeway, so why not stop by during your stay in Yamagata.

You can take time to visit Tendo Onsen during your travels to Tendo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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

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