This resort hotel standing at the foot of the Zao Mountain Range in Yamagata Prefecture is a luxurious healing space enveloped in rich nature and hot springs. The stunning open-air bath with a panoramic view of the Zao Mountain Range and a variety of indoor baths such as rock baths and cypress baths will soothe your fatigue.
The biggest charm is being able to enjoy the famous hot spring of Zao Onsen, known for its beautiful skin, while appreciating the majestic mountain views. The local cuisine using seasonal ingredients can be enjoyed buffet style. You will surely enjoy the unique flavors of Yamagata, such as the yamahime pork shabu-shabu.
One of the attractions is its excellent access to the ski slopes. It is located right in front of the ropeway to the ski resort, and there is a convenient changing room where you can leave your luggage even after check-out. You can fully enjoy skiing in the excellent snow of Zao.
While some parts of the facility may show their age, the polite service of the hotel staff and reasonable pricing are well received. Please enjoy a luxurious and refreshing time, savoring the nature of Yamagata with all of your senses.