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Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro
3.5 star property
Zao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great hot spring"
United States
shuko
The price is ¥21,150
¥23,400 total
May 14 - May 15
Kappa no Yado Ryokan Sanjiro

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Zao
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (440 reviews)
"Nice quiet resort "
Malaysia
Melvyn
The price is ¥8,430
¥10,200 total
May 28 - May 29
Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi
2.0 star property
Zao
The price is ¥24,000
¥26,474 total
May 10 - May 11
Tabinoteitaku Zao Miyagi

Chikusenso Onsen

Chikusenso Onsen
4.5 star property
Zao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"It was a magical stay."
United States
Anderson
The price is ¥103,786
¥128,036 total
May 19 - May 20
Chikusenso Onsen

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West
3.0 star property
Yamagata
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (421 reviews)
"I had a great stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Everything was well maintained, making the stay very pleasant. I would definitely recommend this place."
United States
Fadhil
The price is ¥8,421
¥9,282 total
May 8 - May 9
Toyoko Inn Yamagata Station West

Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

Value The Hotel Sendai Natori
3.0 star property
Natori
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (197 reviews)
"Very competitive price in around the Sendai area. Great hotel breakfast with many choice for each preference."
United States
WAI
The price is ¥10,846
¥13,124 total
May 10 - May 11
Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

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, (136 reviews)
"Service was very good, but breakfast was a bit stingy for Japanese standards"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥11,251
¥12,487 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Minami - Daigaku Byouin mae

Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter

Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
3.0 star property
Natori
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"お風呂とアメニティーも良かったです。"
Japan
JUNICHI
The price is ¥7,576
¥8,334 total
May 8 - May 9
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter

Comfort Hotel Tendo

Comfort Hotel Tendo
3.0 star property
Tendo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is ¥6,455
¥7,100 total
May 8 - May 9
Comfort Hotel Tendo

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
2.5 star property
Yamagata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 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 ¥9,914
¥10,905 total
May 10 - May 11
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Zao?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Zao, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Zao are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zao?
You don't need to spend big to find places to visit in Zao. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall and Yajiro Kokeshi Village, or visit other spots like Shiraishi Doll Warehouse.
How can I get to Zao and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zao is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), situated 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Yamagata Airport (GAJ), which is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) away. Zao might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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