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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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ZAO KOKUSAI HOTEL, Yamagata (Yamagata)
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About the Hotel
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata (Yamagata), 9902301,
- Steps from Zao Ropeway
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Accommodations at Zao Kokusai
Zao Kokusai Hotel offers 65 rooms. Guests can choose Western rooms with beds and carpeted floors or Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and complimentary wireless internet access. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and bidets. Some rooms include small double beds. Room service is available.
Dining
The ryokan features a restaurant. Breakfast and other dining options are available.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a sauna, hot spring bath, massage services, and karaoke. Downhill skiing is available. Cultural highlights include the Sato Museum of History and Culture and the Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum. Activities in the area can be experienced at Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Super Slider. Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry is nearby. The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours.
Location and Access
Zao Kokusai Hotel is in Zaoonsen, Yamagata. Zao Sanroku Ropeway is a 4-minute walk away, and Zao Chuo Ropeway is 6 minutes by foot. The hotel is a 40-minute drive from Okama Crater and a 50-minute drive from Risshaku-ji Temple. Sendai is 80 km away. Zao Onsen Ski Resort is 2 km away, while Yamagata Sake Museum and Sakazuki Lake are 1 km away. Torikabutoyama is 2 km away.
Services and Amenities
Zao Kokusai Hotel provides a free shuttle from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, a 10-minute walk away. The hotel features an indoor mineral hot spring, luggage storage, an elevator, a front desk safe, and a meeting room. Complimentary toiletries are provided. Free self parking is available.
“In my opinion, this is an excellent choice, particularly for those seeking a comfortable and convenient base for skiing at Zao Onsen. I was particularly impressed by the spaciousness of the rooms and the quality of the onsen experience, with the added benefit of Pola royal jelly bath products. The location offers both tranquility and easy access to dining, making it a well-rounded option.”
Choose your room type
Zao Kokusai Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking2 persons38 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Premium Twin Room Non-Smoking2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking South Building2 persons46 sq. feetAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Zao Kokusai Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Zao Kokusai Hotel Location
933 Zao Onsen, Yamagata (Yamagata), 9902301,
Map view
City landmarks
Ski Area
Zao Onsen Ski Resort
5000 ft
Landmark
Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort
2800 ft
Landmark
Sakazuki Lake
1.1 mi
Landmark
Zaoonsen Genshichiroten Hot Spring
4800 ft
Landmark
Zao Onsen
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of History and Culture Warabe No Sato
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ryokan Yoshidaya
3300 ft
Landmark
Shantan
2300 ft
Landmark
Rossignol Store
2500 ft
Landmark
Yamagata Sake Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Zao Sky Cable
3200 ft
Landmark
Tobaggan
3600 ft
Landmark
Dokkonuma Swamp
1.3 mi
Landmark
Zao Onsen Dai-rotemburo
4900 ft
Landmark
Mt. Torikabuto
3.3 mi
Landmark
Torikabutoyama
1.0 mi
Landmark
Frost Covered Trees of Zao
1.9 mi
Landmark
Dokko Numa
1.2 mi
Landmark
Zao Jizoson
2.0 mi
Landmark
Snow Monsters Area
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sato Museum of History and Culture
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sanpokojinsan
2.0 mi
Landmark
Mt. Jizo
2.0 mi
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Zao Liza World
2.7 mi
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Zaosan Shrine
2.6 mi
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Kumanodake
2.6 mi
Nearby
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Restaurants
Oto Chaya
1200 ft
935-24 Zao Onsen
Putaro
1000 ft
934-26 Zao Onsen
Shiba Mama No Omise
1500 ft
939-3 Zao Onsen
Yunohana Chaya
1600 ft
905 Zao Onsen
Dosanko Zao No Ie
1800 ft
904-4 Zao Onsen
Shokujidokoro Tomitaya
2100 ft
903-4 Zao Onsen
Tsumami
4000 ft
951 Kawara Zao Onsen
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Zao Kokusai Hotel
Pros
Spacious rooms
Outdoor onsen
Kind staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Meh meals
Shuttle bus
Cleaning time
Confusing service
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FAQs
About Zao Kokusai Hotel
How far is Zao Kokusai Hotel from Yamagata Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Yamagata Airport, which is approximately a 1-hour drive.
Is there a shuttle service available at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
A free shuttle is available from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, which is a 10-minute walk away.
What recreational facilities are available at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
The hotel features skiing facilities and hot spring baths, including both indoor and outdoor options.
Are there any restaurants on-site at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
All meals are served in the hotel's dining room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
What popular attractions are near Zao Kokusai Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Zao Super Slider (1 km), Okama Crater (40 km), and Risshaku-ji Temple (50 km).
What services does Zao Kokusai Hotel offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy massage services and karaoke rooms for entertainment on-site.
Is there internet access available at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in communal areas.
How far is Zao Kokusai Hotel from Zao Onsen Ski Resort?
The hotel is located only 80 m from Zao Onsen Ski Resort.
What type of rooms can guests choose from at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
Guests can choose between Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and Western rooms with carpeted floors.
What are the bathroom amenities provided at Zao Kokusai Hotel?
Bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs, shower/tub combinations, and complimentary toiletries.