Enjoy the magnificent views of Zao Onsen in Yamagata

Zao Onsen, located in the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, is a quiet hot spring town surrounded by rich nature. Wrapped in the majesty of the Zao mountain range and clear air, it provides a luxurious time that makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city.

Blessings of the hot springs embraced by the mountains

The hot spring town spreading at the foot of the Zao mountain range is a scenic spot where you can enjoy the scenery of each season. In the winter, it is enveloped in a snowy landscape, and in the summer, you can enjoy hiking and mountain climbing. The hot springs flowing from the source will heal your tired body.

Magnificent hiking created by nature

When you take the Zao Ropeway to the mountaintop, you will be surrounded by magnificent views of the mountains. Hiking courses that allow you to explore scenic spots created by nature, such as Goshikinuma and Zao Echo Line, are popular. In the winter, you can see a fantastic view of