Top Yamagata Prefecture City Tours

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Yamagata! Well-known for its hot springs and scenic views, Yamagata is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. Yamagata City is a cosmopolitan hub allowing visitors to delve into a fascinating corner of Japan boasting a rich culture, soothing hot springs, soaring mountains and ski fields. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. We can only accept up to 10 persons on a tour. We cannot combine multiple reservations to make a larger group.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Yamagata! Well-known for its hot springs and scenic views, Yamagata is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. Yamagata City is a cosmopolitan hub allowing visitors to delve into a fascinating corner of Japan boasting a rich culture, soothing hot springs, soaring mountains and ski fields. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.

Arriving in Yamagata and want to explore the region with ease? This private tour is perfect for you! With a government-licensed English-speaking guide and a private vehicle, discovering Yamagata is effortless. Yamagata is a hidden gem of northern Japan, rich in sacred mountains, historic hot springs and refined culture. Begin at Yamadera Risshaku-ji, the breathtaking mountain temple whose stone steps climb through cedar forest to a hall with sweeping valley views, immortalized by the poet Basho. Stroll through Kajo Park, the grounds of former Yamagata Castle, and the elegant 1916 Bunshokan. Enjoy famous hot-spring towns: the milky waters of Zao Onsen and the nostalgic gas-lamp streets of Ginzan Onsen. Take in the swift Mogami River, hilltop Kaminoyama Castle, and art at the Yamagata Museum of Art. Choose 3 to 4 highlights to match your interests, with a knowledgeable local guide. This flexible 8-hour tour shows you the very best of Yamagata at your own pace.