Nippon no Yado Koyo

Book Nippon no Yado Koyo in Zao-Kaminoyama Onsen (Yamagata)—— The hot spring is one of the three major hot springs of beauty in Japan, and the cuisine features the famous wagyu, Yonezawa beef. 25 minutes by taxi to Zao.

Access: 35 minutes by bus from Yamagata Airport to Yamagata Station, then 10 minutes by JR Ou Main Line to Kaminoyama Onsen Station and 10-min shuttle bus ride from there

Private Onsens (For couples, families, tattoo wearers)

(1) Rooms with open-air hot spring baths available: 37 rooms
(2) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath

Spring quality/qualities (Please refer to this page for the health merits)

Chloride spring, Sulfate spring

Tourist spots nearby

Okama Crater and Mount Zao, Zao Snow Monsters (late January to early March), Ginzan Onsen, Yamadera Temple

Year of establishment

1951

Number of rooms

136 rooms

*Smoking is prohibited in all rooms