A Hidden Gem Pension at the Foot of Zao

Zao Onsen, embraced by the majestic Zao mountain range. In a corner of this peaceful highland resort, Pension Puu Tarou with a charming cozy atmosphere awaits.

A Stunning Lodge Embraced by Nature

Zao Onsen, a popular hot spring resort in Yamagata Prefecture. Located just a stone's throw from the ropeway base station, this pension is a favorite location for travelers who come to admire the frost-covered trees and enjoy skiing. From the guest rooms, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the magnificent mountains, each with a different expression as the sun rises.

Homemade French Cuisine and Warm Hospitality

This family-run pension prides itself on its cozy atmosphere. The French courses prepared by the owner couple are filled with the heartfelt touch of a chef. Each dish, presented generously, encapsulates the blessings of the mountains in every sincere and luxurious bite throughout the four seasons.

Fully Enjoy the Charm of Winter, Perfect for Summer Retreat

In winter, Zao is known for its fantastic view of the frost-covered trees. The ease of access to the frost-covered tree light-up via the ropeway is a major attraction of this pension. In summer, it's a place to enjoy hiking, camping, and in the autumn, a place to drive and savor the beautiful fall foliage.

Nearby Attractions

Within walking distance, there are day spa facilities to relax a tired body. The souvenir shops in the hot spring town offer a variety of delicious sake and local products from Yamagata. Despite its convenient location, it remains a hidden retreat surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of a highland resort, offering a healing time.

Embraced by the blessings of the mountains and heartfelt hospitality, this pension is like a second home that you would long to return to. Why not spend a leisurely holiday, embracing the rhythm of nature here?