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View Gallery- Yudanaka-eki (railroad station), 8.3km
40 minutes by bus from JR Yamagata Station.<br> Board the bus bound for Zao Onsen and get off at the final stop (Zao Onsen Bus Terminal) and walk for 5 minutes.<br> Pick up service available. Please get in touch upon arrival.. Approximately 20 minutes from Yamagata Zao Interchange on the Yamagata Expressway. Change onto the Nishi Zao Kogen line (toll road) from Yamagata Zao Interchange
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.