Zao Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Snow Monsters Mountain, Zao, Japan; Shutterstock ID 474357550
Snow Monsters Mountain, Zao, Japan; Shutterstock ID 474357550
FUDO in fog
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濁川 Nigori-gawa river
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Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1-1 Aza-oni-ishihara, Togatta-onsen Zao Miyagi-ken
The price is AU$119 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$119
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Stay at this spa hotel in Zao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Togatta Onsen and Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall are ...
7.8/10 Good! (412 reviews)
Did not including breakfast

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Mercure Miyagi Zao Resort & Spa
The OneFive Sendai

The OneFive Sendai

3 out of 5
4-6-28 Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagino-ku Sendai Miyagi
The price is AU$53 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$53
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Asaichi Morning Market and Sendai Sunplaza ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (594 reviews)
Clean, convenient location, nice staff.

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The OneFive Sendai
Hotel JAL City Sendai

Hotel JAL City Sendai

3 out of 5
1-2-12 Kakyoin, Aoba-ku Sendai Miyagi-ken
The price is AU$84 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
AU$84
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Sendai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Mitakisanfudoin and Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (626 reviews)
That was good.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hotel JAL City Sendai
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HKZAO Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort - HKZAO / Kattagun Miyagi

HKZAO Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort - HKZAO / Kattagun Miyagi

2 out of 5
Kattagun Miyagi
Stay at this holiday home in Zao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall and Zao Dairy Farm ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
It was all incredible! Cabin was very well equipped as well:)

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

HKZAO Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort - HKZAO / Kattagun Miyagi
Hot Spring Cottage Stella Zao Sansuien Gaia Re / Kattagun Miyagi

Hot Spring Cottage Stella Zao Sansuien Gaia Re / Kattagun Miyagi

2 out of 5
Kattagun Miyagi
Stay at this holiday home in Zao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall and Togatta Onsen ...
Hot Spring Cottage Stella Zao Sansuien Gaia Re / Kattagun Miyagi
HIBIKI Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort / Kattagun Miyagi

HIBIKI Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort / Kattagun Miyagi

2 out of 5
Kattagun Miyagi
Stay at this holiday home in Zao. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall and Togatta Onsen ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
I stayed at a few hotels and houses in japan and this one was by far my favourite. Beautiful stream outside surrounded by trees, making it very relaxing.

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2025

HIBIKI Zao Sansuien Gaia Resort / Kattagun Miyagi
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Snow Monsters Mountain, Zao, Japan; Shutterstock ID 474357550

Mt. Zao

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Zao during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Mt. Zao

Togatta Onsen

You can take time to visit Togatta Onsen during your travels to Zao. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Togatta Onsen

Sumikawa Snow Park

Hit the slopes in Zao with a visit to Sumikawa Snow Park. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Sumikawa Snow Park

Okama Crater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Okama Crater during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Okama Crater

Zao Dairy Farm

Enjoy an outing to Zao Dairy Farm during your stay in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Zao Dairy Farm

Mt. Katsutadake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Katsutadake during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Mt. Katsutadake