It doesn't compare to Whistler or Aspen in terms of mountain height and length of trails. But there's always lots of dry powder snow on those slopes and you can ski right next to those wonderful ice monsters.
Don't miss the "Juhyo light up" if you happen to visit in February or on weekends in January. The colourful lights make...
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Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort
Zaonsen, Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture 990-2301, Japan
+81 23-694-9328
Ranked #2 of 19 attractions in Yamagata
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Type: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
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Went to Zao to ski with a friend for 4 nights and loved it! It was a truly unique experience. I certainly imagine it's not the most challenging mountain to ski (I assume there are better places to ski further North) but its fine for the intermediate level or advanced intermediate. We went to Zao for the snow monsters and...
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