Zao Onsen, embraced by the majestic mountains of the Zao Range. In a corner of this tranquil highland resort stands Pension Puutaro, known for its homely atmosphere.
Zao Onsen, a popular hot spring resort in Yamagata Prefecture. This pension, located just a short distance from the ropeway base station, is a popular spot for viewing frost-covered trees and for skiers. The rooms offer a magnificent view of the mountains, each displaying a different face with the rising sun.
Run by a family, this pension prides itself on its homely atmosphere. The heartfelt French courses prepared by the owner couple, who have a chef's temperament, offer authentic flavors. Each dish, presented in a rustic yet luxurious manner, captures the blessings of the mountains throughout the seasons.
In winter, Mount Zao is known for its fantastic view of frost-covered trees. The ease of access to the frost-covered tree illumination through the ropeway is a major attraction of this pension. In summer, it is a place to enjoy hiking, camping, and during the autumn leaves season, it is a place to enjoy a drive and the changing seasons.
Within walking distance, there are facilities for day spas, ideal for healing a tired body. The souvenir shops in the hot spring town display delicious Yamagata sake and souvenirs. Despite its convenient location, this pension is a hidden retreat enveloped in the atmosphere of a tranquil highland resort, offering a healing time.
Surrounded by the blessings of the mountains and a hospitable heart. This pension is like a second home that makes you want to return. Why not spend a relaxing holiday while nestling close to nature's pulse?