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Your Yamagata Prefecture Vacation
With everything planned before you leave home, our vacation packages to Yamagata Prefecture let you focus on what's important — having fun. Known for its nature, gift and craft shops and skiing, the only thing you'll need to do is relax and enjoy every unforgettable moment. A trip to Yamagata Prefecture wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its leading cities, starting with Yamagata. Two of the most popular attractions here include Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Tendo Onsen. Tsuruoka is another favorite city with Yamagata Prefecture travelers. Visitors to this city enjoy Dewasanzan Shrine and Dainichibo Temple. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Yamagata Prefecture vacation into a reality.
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Yamagata
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Yamagata Prefecture Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
|---|---|
Currency | Japanese yens |
Local Welcome | Konnichiwa |
Local Goodbye | Sayōnara |
Closest Airport | Yamagata Airport (GAJ) |
Population | 254,500 |
Top Sights | Kamo Aquarium, Tendo Onsen and Mount Chōkai |
Yamagata Prefecture Hotel Deals

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Great location right at the JR station. Room was very spacious and comfortable, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
A cosy hotel room with a good breakfast option
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
Fantastic location with spectacular views! Room was tidy and very comfortable The Japanese breakfast was outstanding! Great staff and service all round!
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
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Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Kamo Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Kamo Aquarium during your trip to Tsuruoka. Discover the area's entertainment venues and temples.
Zao Super Slider
You can take time to visit Zao Super Slider during your travels to Yamagata.
What to do in Yamagata Prefecture

Yamagata / Yamadera 6hr Private Trip with Licensed Guide
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