The most reasonably priced option amoungst the Takamiya group's hotels in Zao Onsen. The standard Japanese rooms have en-suite toilets & washbasins and guests can use the great indoor/outdoor Onsen after a fun skiing or snowboarding day in Zao. There is a nice lounge area to get together for families and groups after skiing.
There is no restaurant at Bed'n Onsen Hammond but you can use the communal kitchen. The kitchen equipments such as rice cookers or IH stoves can be rented with a small rental fee.
Located about five minutes walk to the Zao Skycable
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Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
Bed'n Onsen Hammond - Yamagata, Japan
ZAO ONSEN
Yamagata
The Mountain
Zao Onsen is located in Yamagata prefecture and famous for the snow monsters, which you can actually ski & snowboard through. There are 25 courses with 41 chairlifts including a couple of ropeways and a gondola. The village is very traditonal Japanese. Similar to Nozawa Onsen, but less crowded.
The town’s hot springs are known as Hime-no-Yu (princesses’ bath) and “Kodomo-no-Yu” (children’s bath) because of their health benefits. There are three public baths in the town; Kami-yu, Shimo-yu and Kawara-yu, each of which is reasonably priced (200 yen each).
The Location
It is about 2 hours 40 minutes from Tokyo to Yamagata station by Shinkansen. Fom Yamagata station to Zao Onsen there is a public bus which takes 30 minutes. We can help you plan yor transfer from the airport or anywhere in Japan.
Where to stay
Most of the accommodation at Zao is Japanese style hotels with traditional Japanese Onsens & a choice of western beds or Japanese futons. They are also centrally located within the township and within close walking distance to the chair lifts.
Where to eat
Most of the accommodation options will offer dinner, but Zao also has a vast choice of dining options to explore within the town.
Japanese room with en-suite toilet & washbasin, shared bathroom accommodating up to four guests
Rates from 11,600 yen per person per night twin share accommodation only
Long stay discount for 3 or more nights
