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Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort (Yamagata): Ski resort for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, about 282 km from Tokyo Station and 583 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort
Photo: Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japanese山形蔵王温泉スキー場
LocationYamagata, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mokichi Kinenkan-mae Station – about 8.4 km
From Sendai Stationabout 44 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 457 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates38.16730, 140.39400
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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