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1. Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5 star property
Kasumicho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Japan
Shona
The price is RM249
RM301 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

2. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful. From its staff to its location - it was a perfect place to rest after touring Yamagata! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM256
RM281 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

3. Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Overall, it was a very nice place to stay."
United States
MASAYO
The price is RM276
RM303 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae

4. Comfort Hotel Yamagata

Comfort Hotel Yamagata
3.0 star property
Kasumicho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Conveniently located and room is spacious."
United Kingdom
Wilson
The price is RM196
RM215 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Hotel Yamagata

5. Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Jonanmachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (424 reviews)
"Great breakfast - good location - excellent price"
Canada
Claire
The price is RM232
RM255 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

6. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Futabacho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (341 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff is friendly, and came with amenities."
United States
Giovanny
The price is RM346
RM380 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae

7. Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Jonanmachi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (198 reviews)
"The Hotel is Directory located at the train station."
Germany
Carina
The price is RM196
RM215 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Yamagata Eki Nishiguchi Washington Hotel

8. Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata
3.0 star property
Kasumicho
7.6 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"Good location nice room overall great experience "
Japan
Abhijit
The price is RM168
RM185 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

9. Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
3.0 star property
Nanukamachi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (294 reviews)
"Bon hotel"
France
Tristan
The price is RM195
RM214 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

10. Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
3.0 star property
Kasumicho
7.8 out of 10, Good, (201 reviews)
"nice location, room very good, staff very nice"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Lok
The price is RM241
RM292 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel

11. Yamagata Grand Hotel

Yamagata Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Honcho
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (300 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and it was very clean"
United States
logan
The price is RM261
RM316 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Yamagata Grand Hotel

12. HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0 star property
Nanukamachi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (106 reviews)
"建物自体の古さはあるが、客室内の浴室等はリノベされていて問題はなかった。繁華街の中心で何処へもアクセスよく、無料の朝食も"
Japan
Katsumi
The price is RM364
RM401 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

13. Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Futabacho
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff, easy to drive to. "
Canada
Troy
The price is RM250
RM283 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Super Hotel Yamagataeki Nishiguchi Natural Hot Springs

14. Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori

Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori
3.0 star property
Yamagata
7.2 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Room was clean and the bathroom cleaner still. The room was a little small for me - I’m a big fella though. The bed was fine and very comfy. Only stayed one night but was perfectly comfortable and the place was very hospitable. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is RM176
RM196 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Yamagata Hills Ekimae Odori

15. Yuyunosato Yusa

Yuyunosato Yusa
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"a great hotel with very comfortable bed and clean room, nice room, best in class service, thank you and a great stay."
United States
Sam
The price is RM551
RM614 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Yuyunosato Yusa

16. Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae
3.0 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Service was very good, but breakfast was a bit stingy for Japanese standards"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM326
RM358 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

17. YuiLocalZao

YuiLocalZao
2.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excellent option for the region. Super clean and close to the lift. "
United States
Rodrigo
The price is RM406
RM446 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
YuiLocalZao

18. Hotel Koyo

Hotel Koyo
3.0 star property
Kaminoyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, absolutely amazing staff"
United States
Brayden
The price is RM780
RM873 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Koyo

19. Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel
3.0 star property
Zaoonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable, excellent staff and outstanding service! "
United States
Lawrence
The price is RM686
RM763 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel

20. Tendo Central Hotel

Tendo Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Tendo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"that’s good"
Japan
FUMI
The price is RM130
RM143 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Tendo Central Hotel
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Where to stay in Yamagata

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Zaoonsen

If you're spending some time in Zaoonsen, Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway are top sights worth seeing.

Kasumicho

While Kasumicho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle.

Nanukamachi

Nanukamachi might not have many top sights, but Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Honcho

While Honcho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle.

Futabacho

Futabacho might not have many top sights, but Yamagata City Local History Museum and Yamagata Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Yamagata and related destinations

Soak in natural hot springs at Zao Onsen after admiring the famous 'snow monsters' that form on winter trees. Taste the region's celebrated cherries and La France pears at Kajō Park's seasonal markets or sample local sake at centuries-old breweries city centre.

A mountainous landscape with a temple on a rock, a valley with houses, and a river.

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Find out more about Yamagata

Top reasons to visit Yamagata

  • Stunning Ski Resorts: Yamagata is famous for its exceptional skiing opportunities, particularly at Zao, where visitors can enjoy pristine slopes and breathtaking views.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic castles and museums that showcase the region's fascinating history and local traditions.
  • Natural Beauty: Discover the picturesque landscapes surrounding Yamagata, including the scenic Sea of Japan and lush outdoor areas.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Experience rejuvenating stays at traditional ryokans with soothing onsen baths.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in kayaking, hiking, and other thrilling outdoor pursuits tailored for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Yamagata

Yamagata offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing hot spring experience, a rejuvenating spa retreat, or an adventurous ski getaway near Zao, you'll find comfortable lodgings tailored to your preferences. Explore the inviting hotels in Yamagata and Tendo, where exceptional hospitality awaits to enhance your stay in this picturesque region of Japan.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata: Situated in the heart of Yamagata, Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata is a 3.5-star hotel that impresses with its elegant design and high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch daily, catering to diverse palates. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as karaoke and television. The property is conveniently located near shopping centres and the city centre, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the vibrant local culture.
  • Comfort Hotel Tendo: Just 13km from Yamagata, Comfort Hotel Tendo is a welcoming 3-star accommodation boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Renowned for its complimentary breakfast options available daily, including weekends, this hotel ensures guests start their day on a delightful note. The property's amenities include cable television and pay movies for entertainment. Its proximity to Yamagata allows visitors to enjoy a quiet stay with easy access to the area's attractions, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata: Located within Yamagata, Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata is a charming 3-star hotel that provides a comfortable and budget-friendly stay. Offering breakfast options for a fee, guests can enjoy a hearty start to their day. The hotel features television for entertainment while being close to the city centre and local hospitals, adding to its convenience. With its modest yet inviting atmosphere, this hotel caters well to those seeking a relaxed stay in Yamagata.

Where to stay near Yamagata

Yamagata offers a remarkable blend of adventure and culture, perfect for a memorable vacation. For ski enthusiasts, the snowy slopes are a must-visit, while the city itself brims with historical charm. Explore the scenic Sea of Japan nearby and indulge in delightful shopping experiences. Don't miss the unique attractions in Yamagata Prefecture, where every corner invites you to uncover its rich heritage and vibrant local life.

  • Tendo: Situated 13km from Yamagata, Tendo is a charming city known for its unique blend of cultural and wellness experiences. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak times in April and June to July. Tendo is particularly renowned for its onsen and hotspring facilities, providing the perfect opportunity for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities, such as skiing in the nearby ski fields. The city's historic landmarks add an enriching layer to the travel experience, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in local traditions and heritage.
  • Higashine: Located 21km away from Yamagata, Higashine is a delightful city that attracts travellers year-round, peaking in March, July, and September. This city is famed for its romantic ambience and wellness offerings, making it an ideal destination for couples and those seeking rejuvenation. Visitors can indulge in a variety of body treatments and explore the scenic onsen and hotspring options. With its historic sites nearby, Higashine provides a captivating backdrop for exploring Japan's rich cultural tapestry.
  • Sagae: Just 14km from Yamagata, Sagae is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its adventurous spirit and wellness experiences. The city sees a steady flow of travellers, with peak periods in April and June to July. Adventure seekers can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, while the abundance of onsen and hotspring facilities offers a chance to unwind afterwards. Sagae's historic places enrich the travel experience, making it a well-rounded destination for those looking to explore both nature and culture.

Things to do in and around Yamagata

Shopping

In Yamagata, visit the lively Yamagata Station Shopping Arcade, where you’ll find local crafts, food, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Aeon Mall Yamagata, approximately 19km away, featuring a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

Yamadera Temple offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views, inviting visitors to meditate amidst ancient architecture and nature. For relaxation, the Yuzawa Onsen provides soothing hot springs, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in Yamagata’s serene environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sportsland SUGO, located 40km from Yamagata, where adrenaline meets adventure in a vibrant atmosphere. For a scenic family outing, take the Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Chuo Ropeway, both offering stunning outdoor views as you ascend the mountains.

Nightlife

In Yamagata, explore the vibrant nightlife at the lively Yamagata Station area, where you can find izakayas offering delicious local cuisine. For a unique experience, visit a karaoke bar, where you can sing your heart out with friends and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yamagata

To save money on your trip to Yamagata, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to July and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, particularly on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s tools to find deals, sort prices from lowest to highest, and explore last-minute offers. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Walking is a cost-effective way to explore the town and enjoy free activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yamagata are June to July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Yamagata about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yamagata is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yamagata is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Yamagata hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Yamagata

Yamagata, renowned for its skiing and adventure sports, offers a rich array of attractions including cable car gondolas, historic castles, and fascinating museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy family-friendly activities, and explore the great outdoors. Key points of interest include the Yamagata Museum and various scenic tourist spots, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a diverse and enriching experience.

  • Yamagata Castle: Nestled in the heart of Yamagata, this historical castle offers a glimpse into the region's feudal past. Surrounded by beautiful parks, its romantic atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, especially during cherry blossom season.
  • Zao Sanroku Ropeway: Experience breathtaking views as you ascend the mountains on this gondola. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the ride takes you through stunning landscapes, making it a thrilling way to access hiking trails and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Yamagata City Local History Museum: Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Yamagata at this museum. Exhibits showcase the region's history, art, and traditions, providing an insightful look at local life through the ages.

Best time to go to Yamagata

The best time to visit Yamagata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yamagata

Travelling to Yamagata is convenient with several nearby airports. Sendai Airport (SDJ) is approximately 53km away, with excellent hotels such as The Westin Sendai and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both 14km from the airport. Niigata Airport (KIJ), located 111km from Yamagata, offers hotel options including Hotel Nikko Niigata and ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, both 3 to 6km from the airport. For those flying into Akita Airport (AXT), situated 151km away, you can find comfortable stays at Hotel Metropolitan Akita and ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, both 14km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to Yamagata.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Yamagata?
Based on our traveller data, Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata and Yamagata Grand Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yamagata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamagata, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yamagata.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Yamagata?
Comfort Hotel Yamagata is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Yamagata.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Yamagata?
Lodge Scole is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Oohira Hotel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yamagata.
What is the best spa hotel in Yamagata?
Zao Onsen Zao Shiki No Hotel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Yamagata include Omiya Ryokan and Gokan no Yu Tsuruya. See all spa hotels in Yamagata.
How is it to stay in Yamagata?
Visitors can enjoy all that Yamagata has to offer, including the museums, temples and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, parks and architecture. In Yamagata, there are 64 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yamagata.
What should I see while I'm in Yamagata?
Cultural venues include Yamagin Kenmin Hall, Yamadera Basho Museum and Yamagata Prefectural Museum. Landmarks like Yamagata City Local History Museum, Yamagata Castle and Utakake Inari Shrine might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kajo Park, Momiji Park and Senshinan. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yamagata guide.
What's the weather like in Yamagata?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Yamagata are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 177 mm of rainfall.