Pension Puutaro  

Out on the quieter side of Yamagata, about 11 km from the city center. Pension Puutaro sits close to ski areas for easy winter access.

Cozy, woodsy vibe with a fireplace that warms cool evenings. Guestrooms are simple and inviting — rooms vary but can include showers, TVs, slippers, air conditioning, refrigerators and bathrobes. Reception offers luggage storage and dry cleaning. The property is smoke-free indoors with designated outdoor smoking zones.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property and free on-site parking for drivers. Ski-to-door access, ski passes and nearby slopes make it a winter-ready stay. On-site restaurant, daily breakfast and freshly brewed coffee. Fireplace and a range of on-site activities keep afternoons lively.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi to stay connected and reception services including luggage storage.

Taste local Yamagata flavors in the pension’s restaurant. Breakfast is served on the premises and coffee is brewed fresh each morning.