This flat is located approximately 16 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 19 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This spacious 78 square metre apartment can accommodate up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
8.2 20 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
SG$240/nighttotal: SG$5040 (21 )
Zao Onsen Levert Zao
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Ryokan with a good rating of 82% based on 20 reviews. This accommodation is located in Yamagata Shi.
8.4 200 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
SG$167/nighttotal: SG$668 (4 )
Annex Fujiya Ryokan
1 2
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Annex Fujiya Ryokan is located in the Kaminoyama Hot Spring area, a 20-minute walk from JR Kaminoyama Onsen Station, a 10-minute walk from Kamiyama Castle, and a 35-minute drive from Yamagata Airport. The ryokan is highly rated for cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its comfortable and traditional atmosphere. The Japanese inn offers a range of amenities and activities, including a hot spring bath, free-use bicycles, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine at the dining room, included in meal-inclusive plans, and can also take advantage of massage services for an additional charge.
9.8 16 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
SG$741/nighttotal: SG$15561 (21 )
一棟貸切コテージ・Cottage(ユニテ蔵王ジョーニダ・リゾート)
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in the Jōnidā Resort within the Zao district of Yamagata City, offering a secluded retreat surrounded by the scenic beauty of Mount Zao, just a short distance from the Unite Cafe and the Sky Walk. The cottage sleeps six guests and boasts a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a Jacuzzi, and expansive windows showcasing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
8.9 1820 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
SG$3653/nighttotal: SG$14612 (4 )
Zao Shiki No Hotel
4 8
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Zao Shiki no Hotel is located in the Zao Onsen district, just a minute's walk from the Zao Onsen Ski Resort and a 5-minute walk from the Zao Rope Way Station. It has a very good user rating, a very good location rating, and an excellent cleanliness rating. This traditional Japanese inn offers a choice of rooms with tatami flooring and futon beds or Western-style rooms with beds and carpets. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, enjoy the open-air bath "Shirakaba-no-yu" (except during winter), and use the sauna, ski storage, gift shop, and massage services.
9.3 573 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
SG$346/nighttotal: SG$1384 (4 )
Gokan No Yu Tsuruya
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
This ryokan is situated in Zaoonsen, a short 5-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway, with Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Super Slider within a 15-minute walk. The inn offers convenient ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the stunning Zao mountains.
9.0 543 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
SG$281/nighttotal: SG$5901 (21 )
Zao Onsen Takamiya Resort Rurikura
1 2
resort , Yamagata Shi
Resort listing with an excellent rating of 90% based on 543 reviews. This accommodation is located in Yamagata Shi.
9.0 2 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
SG$2140/nighttotal: SG$8560 (4 )
一棟貸しSnowfall Meteor 藏王滑雪場包棟小木屋可容納 21 人
6 8
apartment , Kaminoyama-shi
The 一棟貸し Snowfall Meteor apartment is located in Kaminoyama, just 2.2 kilometres from the popular Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. This property benefits from very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings. The apartment offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious living area across 200 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 29 guests. Amenities include a private hot tub, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a convenient location close to Yamagata Airport.
8.0 37 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$219/nightfor 1 night
Guest House Blue Doors - Vacation Stay 73130v
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
GUEST HOUSE BLUE DOORS - Vacation STAY 73130v is located in Yamagata City, just 16 kilometres from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 19 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering a peaceful escape outside the city centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom flat is 40 square metres and can accommodate up to six guests. This self-catering apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine.
8.6 18 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
SG$115/nighttotal: SG$2415 (21 )
Suehiro Ryokan
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
This Showa-era guesthouse in central Yamagata City offers convenient access to Monte Dio's football stadium and popular cycling routes. The traditional inn features a tatami mat dining area, sleeps two guests in comfortable futons, and includes stovepipe heaters for winter warmth.
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$341/nightfor 1 night
A Hideaway Oldstyle House For Rent | Pellet Stove / Yamagata Yamagata
3 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
WAVILLA Mihata cho is a private rental villa located 4.8 kilometers by car from Yamagata Station, offering a renovated traditional Japanese house experience with a Japanese modern interior design near Yamagata Prefectural Museum and Senshinan. This 134 square meter accommodation provides a fully private space for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a pellet stove, a projector for movie streaming, and on-site parking, with convenient access to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Takeda Winery.
9.7 6 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$231/nightfor 1 night
Casa De Yoshi 別館 Annex一棟貸宿!大正浪漫、山寺、蔵王アクセス良好
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This private whole-house rental, offering a unique 'Taisho Roman' style, is situated directly opposite Yamagata Station, providing direct access to the Nanokamachi entertainment and dining district, and is a convenient base for exploring Zao and Ginzan Onsen. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, and operates with a social mission to revitalise vacant homes, allowing guests to experience Yamagata's local cuisine in a relaxing, non-everyday environment.
Best family friendly Yamagata lodging
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8.5 347 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
SG$197/nighttotal: SG$4137 (21 )
Takamiya Hotel Lucent
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Takamiya Hotel Lucent is located in the Zao Onsen hot spring area, just 2 kilometres from Zao Chuo Ropeway's Onsen Station and 5 kilometres from Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort. The hotel enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Yamagata Shi. The hotel offers a range of amenities including indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar and a terrace. Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese-style accommodation with tatami flooring and Yukata robes, as well as a complimentary green tea set.
8.2 174 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$428/nightfor 1 night
Zao Plaza Hotel
1 4
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Zao Plaza Hotel, a family-friendly Japanese inn in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, is a 6-minute walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort and 35km from Yamagata Airport. This one-bedroom lodging offers on-site hot springs, a garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, room service, and a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, plus ski pass sales and storage, and a free shuttle from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal.
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
SG$1751/nighttotal: SG$7004 (4 )
Takamiya Ryokan Sagiya Sansorai
4 8
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Takamiya Ryokan Sagiya Sansorai is located in the Kaminoyama Onsen district, a 17-minute walk from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station, 16km from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, and 5.8km from Lina World. This Japanese inn offers traditional tatami rooms with amenities including a hair dryer, free toiletries, and heating, plus on-site hot spring baths, a coffee shop, a garden, free parking, and a free shuttle service.
8.3 329 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
SG$259/nighttotal: SG$1036 (4 )
Kaminoyama Azumaya
1 2
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
This Kaminoyama-shi inn is conveniently located within 2km of Kaminoyama Castle and Hayama Hot Spring, and within 5km of Takeda Winery and Lina World, offering easy access to major attractions. The hotel boasts a sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service, along with free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and a free train station pick-up service.
Best Yamagata lodgings with a pool
Among the 228 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 2 best ones with a pool
8.3 93 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$314/nightfor 1 night
Sakaeya Hotel
2 4
ryokan , Tendō Shi
Sakaeya Hotel, a family-friendly inn in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, is conveniently located 29 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort and 6 kilometres from Yamagata Airport. This 1-bedroom hotel offers guests a range of amenities including multiple hot spring baths (indoor, outdoor, and private), a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi and parking, alongside well-appointed rooms with tatami mats and private bathrooms.
8.9 385 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$343/nightfor 1 night
Arimakan
1 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Arimakan Ryokan is located in Kaminoyama-shi, a 10-minute walk from JR Kaminoyamaonsen Train Station, a 7-minute walk from Kaminoyama Castle, and within a 30-minute drive to Zao Onsen Ski Resort. The establishment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The traditional Japanese inn features tatami seating areas, en suite baths, and Yukata robes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an outdoor hot spring bath with mountain views, multiple natural hot spring baths, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a spa.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Yamagata
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Yamagata?
Yamagata is full of beautiful places! You've got to see the Zao Ropeway, which takes you up to the volcanic Zao mountain range, with its stunning snow monsters in winter. For history buffs, the Yamadera Temple, perched high on a cliff face, is a must-visit, and the Mogami River is a picturesque spot for a boat trip.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Yamagata?
If you're looking for a vibrant experience, visit during the Yamagata Summer Festival in July, with its traditional floats and fireworks. The autumn foliage in the mountains is spectacular, and the Yamadera Temple's autumn festival in November is a great way to experience local traditions.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Yamagata?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Yamagata?
The JR Yamagata Line connects most of the major towns and cities in Yamagata. For shorter distances, the local bus network is extensive and affordable. If you're feeling adventurous, try cycling along the Mogami River or renting a car to explore the countryside.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Yamagata?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Yamagata?
Yamagata is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts! Hiking trails in the Zao mountains offer breathtaking views, and you can go skiing or snowboarding in the winter. The Mogami River is perfect for kayaking or rafting, and there are hot spring resorts scattered throughout the region.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Yamagata?
What types of accommodations are available in Yamagata?
You'll find a range of accommodation options in Yamagata, from traditional Japanese inns (ryokan) to modern hotels and guesthouses. There are also plenty of charming bed and breakfasts and farm stays, especially in the countryside.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Yamagata?
The best time to visit Yamagata depends on what you want to see and do. Spring brings cherry blossoms, summer is perfect for festivals, autumn offers stunning foliage, and winter is ideal for snow sports and hot springs.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Yamagata?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Yamagata?
Yamagata is known for its delicious food! You must try the local beef, known as 'Yonezawa Beef', which is famous for its marbling and flavour. Don't miss the 'dashi' (broth) made with local seaweed, and try the 'Yamagata ramen', a local variation of the popular Japanese noodle dish.
In which part of Yamagata should you consider renting accommodation?
It depends on what you're looking for. If you're interested in exploring the city, stay in Yamagata City. For a more rural experience, consider staying in a town like Yonezawa, known for its beef, or the hot spring resort town of Ginzan Onsen.
Chidori Cottage is a self-catering property located in a peaceful Yamagata City neighbourhood near a historic Buddhist temple, approximately 15 minutes’ drive (24km) from Yamagata Station and 30 minutes’ drive (48km) from Yamagata Airport. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with high-end cookware, a private garden with seasonal vegetables, a spacious deck, and luxury amenities including Aesop toiletries and a deep soaking tub; nearby attractions include forest trails and Zao Onsen Ski Resort.
9.0 222 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$550/nightfor 1 night
Oyado Morinone
2 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Oyado Morinone is located in the Kaminoyama Onsen district, just a 3-kilometre walk from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station and 18 kilometres from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. The ryokan enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The traditional Japanese inn offers a choice of rooms with private balconies and garden views. Guests can enjoy a public bath, a private hot spring bath, a sauna, a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden.
9.0 133 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$342/nightfor 1 night
Mogamitakayu Zenshichinoyu Ohira
1 4
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Mogamitakayu Zenshichinoyu Ohira, located in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, offers ski-to-door access to Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, an 8-minute walk away, and is 35km from Yamagata Airport. This 17-square-metre Japanese inn features one bedroom, one bathroom, a jacuzzi, sauna, and on-site hot springs, plus family rooms, table tennis, hiking, and bicycle rentals.
9.6 147 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$739/nightfor 1 night
一棟貸し切り!蔵王の自然を満喫。家族やグループに最適。自分たちの時間を自由気ままに楽しもう!
4 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This entire lodge rental in Zao Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, boasts exceptional proximity to Zao ski slopes (a 2-minute walk) and hiking trails, offering convenient access to winter sports and summer outdoor activities. Sleeping 10-20 guests comfortably across four bedrooms within an 11-square-metre space, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, parking, and internet access; self-check-in/check-out adds further convenience.
Best Yamagata accommodations with a kitchen
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$1849/nightfor 1 night
ホテルを1棟貸切!家族や社員、友達同士の集まり(40人程度)に最適!
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This entire property, offered as "ホテルを1棟貸切!家族や社員、友達同士の集まり(40人程度)に最適!", is located in Yamagata City, its precise location within the city unspecified but licensed by the Yamagata City Health Center. The lodging comprises 21 bedrooms sleeping up to 41 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a shared living room, net TVs, air conditioning, BBQ facilities, and a coin-operated laundry; suitable for large groups and families.
9.5 37 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$167/nightfor 1 night
山形県山形市 Glamdays
グランデイズ
1 4
house , Yamagata Shi
This secluded guesthouse in Yamagata City, Japan, offers a peaceful forest setting with unspecified proximity to local attractions. Sleeping up to six guests, the single-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and free internet access; a cafe area is accessible only at check-in.
10 2 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
SG$289/nighttotal: SG$1156 (4 )
Skyone - Short Walk From Jr Yamagata.
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This Yamagata Shi flat is an 11-minute walk from JR Yamagata Station, providing direct bus access to Zao Ski Resort for viewing the famous 'Snow Monsters'. This apartment accommodates up to five guests and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and air conditioning, making it an ideal base for exploring winter attractions in the Yamagata region.
9.7 32 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
SG$307/nightfor 1 night
Up To 9 Guests | Entire | Hidden Traditional
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This fully renovated traditional Japanese house in Mihate-machi, Yamagata City, is a 3.7km drive from Yamagata Station and conveniently located near Kajo Park, Yamadera Temple, and Zao Onsen. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious wood deck, eco-friendly pellet stoves, and high-quality toiletries including YOLU shampoo, Aesop soap, and Muji toothpastes.