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Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
This authentic ryokan offers a peaceful retreat near Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall and Togatta Onsen. Enjoy free parking and daily housekeeping while experiencing genuine Japanese hospitality, just a short drive from Sendai Airport.
The price is $144
$158 total
May 17 - May 18
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (440 reviews)
Unwind at this mountain retreat with direct ski-in/ski-out access and rejuvenating spa services featuring massages and aromatherapy. Just minutes from Togatta Onsen, enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions.
The price is $54
$65 total
May 26 - May 27
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
Chikusenso Onsen
Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
Immerse in traditional Japanese relaxation at this luxurious Zao hotel featuring an onsen, full-service spa offering massages and facials, plus a fitness center. Just minutes from Togatta Onsen and the unique Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall.
The price is $728
$883 total
May 12 - May 13
Chikusenso Onsen
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
2.0 star property
Zao
The price is $158
$174 total
May 14 - May 15
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
Comfort Hotel Tendo
Comfort Hotel Tendo
3.0 star property
Tendo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this convenient Tendo hotel with free Wi-Fi and parking. Explore the nearby Tendo Shogi Museum and Takeisao Shrine, or make the quick 14-minute drive to Yamagata Airport.
The price is $43
$47 total
May 18 - May 19
Comfort Hotel Tendo
Tendo Central Hotel
Tendo Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Tendo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (194 reviews)
Serene lodging with massage services and an inviting restaurant just minutes from cultural attractions. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Tendo stay, with Yamagata Airport only 13 minutes away by car.
The price is $28
$31 total
May 24 - May 25
Tendo Central Hotel
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
3.5 star property
Tendo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
Embrace Japanese hospitality just 4.9 mi from Yamagata Airport with free 24-hour shuttle service. Four restaurants including KURAZEN serve dinner, while massage services await after exploring Tendo Onsen and Hiroshige Museum of Art nearby.
The price is $159
$196 total
May 18 - May 19
Tendo Onsen TAKINOYU
Hotel Route-Inn Tendo
Hotel Route-Inn Tendo
3.0 star property
Tendo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (104 reviews)
Just 11 minutes from Yamagata Airport, this convenient hotel puts you close to Tendo Onsen and its popular road station. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking during your stay, with friendly service from the 24-hour front desk.
The price is $84
$93 total
May 17 - May 18
Hotel Route-Inn Tendo
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (422 reviews)
Modern lodging near Yamagata Station offering complimentary WiFi and daily buffet breakfast. This hotel places you minutes from Yamagin Kenmin Hall and the Museum of Science and Industry, with on-site parking available for your convenience.
The price is $55
$60 total
May 18 - May 19
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (53 reviews)
Unwind in this hotel's authentic hot springs after exploring nearby Yamagin Kenmin Hall. Located right at Yamagata Station's west exit, you'll enjoy free WiFi while museums and cultural attractions await just minutes away.
The price is $46
$52 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (194 reviews)
Minutes from Yamagata Station, this hotel offers easy access to the Museum of Science and popular attractions. Wake up to breakfast options before exploring nearby Yamagin Kenmin Hall. Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk ensure a smooth stay.
The price is $47
$52 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
Experience comfort near a train station at this Yamagata hotel. Enjoy in-room massages after exploring nearby Yamagin Kenmin Hall and Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry. Free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your cultural adventure in this convenient location.
The price is $70
$77 total
May 24 - May 25
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Yamagata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This Japanese hotel offers tranquil rooms despite its central location near Yamagata's main transit hub. Enjoy authentic cuisine at Mogamitei restaurant, schedule a relaxing massage, and explore nearby S-PAL shopping and the Science Museum.
The price is $69
$84 total
May 24 - May 25
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.6 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this contemporary hotel near S-PAL shopping complex and Yamagata Museum. Free WiFi keeps you connected while daily housekeeping ensures comfort during your Japanese adventure in this vibrant northern city.
The price is $43
$47 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
The price is $45
$50 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
Contemporary hotel steps from Yamagata Station with free WiFi and 24-hour fitness center. Minutes from S-PAL shopping complex and the Museum of Science and Industry, this centrally located spot offers modern rooms with easy access to city attractions.
The price is $63
$70 total
May 17 - May 18
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.8 out of 10, Good, (193 reviews)
This inviting hotel sits conveniently near Yamagata Station, offering easy access to Utakake Inari Shrine and Beni no Kura. Enjoy breakfast at Glorious restaurant before exploring cultural attractions. Free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your Japanese adventure.
The price is $62
$75 total
May 25 - May 26
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (336 reviews)
This welcoming hotel sits right by Yamagata train station, offering easy exploration of nearby Yamagin Kenmin Hall and the Museum of Science. Rooms include complimentary WiFi and wired internet, making travel planning seamless during your stay.
The price is $88
$96 total
May 17 - May 18
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.2 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
Wake up to mountain views at this centrally located Yamagata hotel near Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Bunshokan. Enjoy convenient amenities and explore local culture before returning to comfortable rooms with free WiFi.
The price is $50
$55 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (102 reviews)
Experience comfort in central Yamagata, steps from Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Bunshokan. This hotel offers a complimentary daily buffet breakfast and convenient WiFi access. Explore local sites easily from this practical downtown accommodation.
The price is $99
$108 total
May 12 - May 13
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
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Zao is well-known for its attractions such as Togatta Onsen and Mt. Zao.

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What will the weather in Zao be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Zao are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 37°F. The rainiest months are September and August.
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