Mt. Zao Snow Monster Private Tour
Marvel at the sight of the snow monsters atop of the frosty Mount Zao with this 2-day, 1-night tour.
Featuring Yamagata and Murayama City
Yamagata City
As capital of the prefecture and home to Yamagata’s largest metropolitan population, Yamagata City has no shortage of activities, cuisine, nightlife, and lodging accommodations, as well as a variety of sightseeing and historic points of interest to keep visitors busy.
Murayama City
This quaint city sharing the same name as the region has hidden surprises with its traditional soba, spectacular rose garden and the opportunity to have a samurai experience at the birthplace of Iaido.
Immerse yourself in the Murayama region
The Murayama region is a bustling area compared to the rest of the prefecture with many things to do and see. Here are some of our hand-picked recommendations for this area.
Tofu Workshop
In this cooking workshop based in Yamagata city, you will learn how to prepare a local style of tofu with Yamagata soybeans from start to finish.
Bunshokan
The Yamagata Bunshokan, an elegant historical building once home to the prefectural offices, is open to the public and can be toured freely.
Winter Snow, Sauna and Sights of Nishikawa Private Tour
Experience snow country activities in Nishikawa town, one of Japan’s heaviest snowfall areas on this 2-day private tour. Enjoy the snow, relax in a sauna and also take part in exclusive behind-the-scene tours.
Soba Workshop in Yamagata City
Located conveniently in the heart of Yamagata City, create your own Japanese soba from scratch with the guidance of veteran soba masters.
Cycling in Yamagata Prefecture
Leave the car behind and explore the wide open plains of Yamagata Prefecture on a guided cycling tour.