Book Yamagata hotels

Planning to spend some time in Tohoku? There are several places situated within a 10 kilometres radius of Yamagata's heart.

Some of the more central accommodation options in the downtown area of Yamagata are the Comfort Hotel Yamagata and Hotel Route-Inn Yamagata Ekimae.

You could check out the Oohira Hotel as well as the Yoshidaya Ryokan. The Oohira Hotel is situated 11 kilometres from the middle of Yamagata. The Yoshidaya Ryokan is located 11 kilometres away. Another possibility is to book the Hotel Route-Inn Tendo or the APA Hotel Yamagata-Ekimaeodori.

After you've explored Yamagata for a while, be sure to set aside a couple of days to explore Tohoku's numerous other charms. Tohoku is blessed with forests, lakes and mountains. Commonly visited Tohoku tourist destinations are the ruins and castles. Visitors and locals alike in this section of Japan can also enjoy snowboarding.

It is well known that we Aussies just love to have a good time, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Niida Honke Brewery and Koriyama City Auditorium, in Koriyama, 95 kilometres to the south of Yamagata. The Hotel Route-Inn Koriyama Inter and Dormy Inn Express Koriyama are just some of the great short and long-stay options in Koriyama. Alternatively, you could stay in Aizuwakamatsu, 95 kilometres to the south of Yamagata, where you'll find the Nakamachi Fuji Grand Hotel and Harataki. Whether you're just passing through or staying in Aizuwakamatsu, set aside some time to visit the Aizu Samurai Mansion and Aizu Sake Brewing Museum.

Australians are some of the world's greatest sports lovers, so why not indulge with a visit to Miyagi Baseball Stadium? Reach Miyagi Baseball Stadium 50 kilometres to the east of Yamagata. Sports fans wanting to stay near to the action can take their choice from the The Westin Sendai or the Hotel Metropolitan Sendai.

If you're travelling into or out of Sendai Airport and plan to stay nearby, try the Hotel Route-Inn Natori or the Weekly-Sho Sendai Natori.