Things to do in Yamagata Prefecture

Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

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.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Chōkai during your travels in Yuza. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

You can learn about the history of Yamagata with a visit to Yamagata Castle. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

You can take time to visit Tendo Onsen during your travels to Tendo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

You can take time to visit Zao Sanroku Ropeway during your travels to Yamagata. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

After visiting Dewasanzan Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tsuruoka. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Haguro during your travels in Tsuruoka. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

You can study the exhibits at Yamagata City Local History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Yamagata. Experience the area's museums and art scene.