Nestled in the scenic mountains of Yamagata Prefecture in Japan, Zao Onsen offers a captivating winter experience filled with spectacular landscapes and legendary snow monsters. Renowned for its abundant snowfall and diverse terrain, the resort caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels. With its iconic snow-covered trees, the resort transforms into a magical wonderland, especially known for the "snow monsters" created by the unique accumulation of frost and ice on the trees. Beyond the slopes, visitors can indulge in the region's famous hot springs, savor delicious local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Zao Onsen.
Takamiya Villa Hotel Jurin
Hotel Jurin is perfectly positioned in a ski-in-ski-out location, well looked after and has an amazing array of hot spring baths. Deep natural timbers are used throughout the hotel, rooms and bath house, evoking images of a traditional ski chalet.
From $2,495 per person based on twin share
Inclusions:
7 Nights Accommodation
6 Days Lift Pass
Daily Breakfast
Meitoya So
This gorgeous ryokan offers you a relaxing and rejuvenating stay in the utmost elegant surrounds. Meitoya So is a wonderful choice for the perfect balance of ski holiday and cultural experience.
From $1,950 per person based on twin share
Inclusions:
7 Nights Accommodation
6 Days Lift Pass
Daily Breakfast