hot spring information in Yamagata

hot spring information in Yamagata Japan

Yamagata prefecture is the only prefecture where every municipalities own hot springs.
Which means Yamagata is a "hot spring kingdom" where you can enjoy hot spring anywhere in Yamagata prefecture.

Here I will introduce the hot spring information of Yamagata prefecture. Please come and visit Yamagata's hot spring redort. You will surely find your favorite one!


The most popular hot pring resorts of Yamagata prefecture

Hot spring resorts with large scale hotels.

→ Kaminoyama hot spring
→ Tendo hot spring
→ Higashine hot spring
→ Akayu hot spring
→ Yunohama hot spring
→ Atsumi hot spring


Hot spring resorts for balneotherapy surrounded by nature.

→ Zao hot spring
→ Shirabu hot spring
→ Onogawa hot spring
→ Ginzan hot spring
→ Hijiori hot spring
→ Semi hot spring
→ Akakura hot spring
→ Yudagawa hot spring



There are many small hot springs and hidden ones as well.
It may be hun to look for those hidden treasures when you come to Yamagata.


Sightseeing in Yamagata
Spring:Cherry blossoms are at their best from April.
Summer:Hot. Visiting hamlet is recommended.
Fall:Beauty of the leaves when turned in autum. Imoni festivals everywhere!
Winter:Freezing cold with snow, and the trees will be coverd with them and ice.
Snow:Cold, but not as delicous as shaved ice.


Gotta eat them!
Cherries:70% of cherries in Japan are produced in Yamagata Prefecture.
La France pears:The queen of the fruits is also Yamagata's best production.
Yonezawa Beef:As known as "Matsuzaka" of the west, and "Yonezawa" of the east.
Imoni:One of the local dishes of Yamagata which beef soup and taro roots are boiled and seasoned together.
Soba:Buckwheat noodles.
Cold ramen:Yamagata is the birthplace for cold ramen; the chinese noodle.


About Yamagata info. About Yamagata info.
Yamagata info is the web site to introduce Yamagata Prefecture of Japan, mainly about the tourist attractions and hot springs which may help those who are planning on a trip to Yamagata.
The place where beautiful Japanese nature and unique culture still remain.


Map of Yamagata Japan.
Map of Yamagata Japan.


The hot spring and tourist information in this site may be changed or incorrectly posted.
To use the hot spring and tourist information, please confirm with the local institutions.