Obanazawa City

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Obanazawa City is a very emotional snow country town rich in human warmth, which flourished as a safflower trade base in the Edo period and is also known as a beautiful watermelon producing area. Embracing "Ginza Onsen," boasting one of Japan's top beauties, townscapes filled with Taisho Roman invite visiting travelers to a fantastic world as if time-tripping. Leaving the bustle of the city, strolling slowly through this nostalgic space gently heals the visiting traveler's mind and body from the depths, bringing deep peace to the soul. In this city where Yamagata's traditional culture and beautiful landscape coexist, please spend an intellectual and special travel moment for adults.

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Obanazawa City

Address
5-4-39 Kamicho, Obanazawa City, Yamagata Prefecture
Website
https://obanazawa-kankou.jp/
Operator
Obanazawa City Tourism and Local Products Association

Obanazawa City Spots List

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  • Honkan Kosekiya
  • Senkyo-no-Yado Ginzanso
  • Kosekiya Bekkan
  • Fujiya
  • Takimikan
  • Tokurako Lake
  • Ginzan Onsen
  • Mogami 33 Kannon Pilgrimage
Honkan Kosekiya
Yamagata

Honkan Kosekiya

Honkan Kosekiya is a very emotional traditional hot spring inn nestled within Ginza Onsen's nostalgic Taisho Roman streetscapes, leaving the flavor of historic wooden architecture strongly. The scenery of the beautiful hot spring town lit by gas lamps spreading outside the window invites visiting travelers to a fantastic world like time-tripping. Leaving the bustle of the city, spending time in this retro and quiet space gently heals mind and body from the depths, bringing deep peace to the soul. In this place where Yamagata's history and beautiful landscape coexist, please spend an intellectual and special travel moment.

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Senkyo-no-Yado Ginzanso
Yamagata

Senkyo-no-Yado Ginzanso

Senkyo-no-Yado Ginzanso is a very liberating and modern hot spring ryokan located along the beautiful Ginzan River gorge, where you can simultaneously enjoy rich natural panoramas and high-quality hot springs. Sleeping baths where you can enjoy open-air baths while lying down, and supreme relaxation experiences are prepared. Completely away from urban busyness, spending time wrapped in great nature's silence and beautiful scenery resets mind and body from the depths, giving new vitality. Along with delicious dishes using fresh local ingredients, please spend a luxury holiday for adults to fully enjoy Ginza Onsen's charms.

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Kosekiya Bekkan
Yamagata

Kosekiya Bekkan

Kosekiya Bekkan is a very emotional historic hot spring ryokan located in the center of Ginza Onsen, transmitting the atmosphere of past traditional Japanese inns to the present. The warmth of retro wooden architecture and beautiful Ginza Onsen streetscapes seen from windows deeply heal the visiting traveler's heart. Leaving the bustle of the city, spending leisurely time in this nostalgic space brings deep peace as if traveling to a past era. Touching Yamagata's traditional culture and warm hospitality, a trip to beautifully realign mind and body will be a very intellectual and luxurious holiday for adults. Make wonderful memories here.

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Fujiya
Yamagata

Fujiya

Fujiya is a very stylish and prestigious supreme hot spring ryokan beautifully fusing a modern sophisticated space designed by a world-class architect and Ginza Onsen's traditional hot spring ambiance. The interior where light shining through stained glass is beautiful and private-use hot spring baths overflowing with privacy charm visiting travelers. Completely away from urban busyness, spending quiet time in this artistic space richly sharpens the traveler's sensitivity, bringing new vitality to mind and body. In this place where Yamagata's tradition and contemporary design harmonize, please spend an intellectual and special travel for adults.

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Takimikan
Yamagata

Takimikan

Takimikan is a hidden sanctuary-like hot spring ryokan blessed with superb views, located on high ground overlooking Ginza Onsen's townscape, where you can view the powerful "Shirogane Falls" right in front of your eyes. The panorama of rich nature changing expressions through the four seasons can be enjoyed from the wood-warm interior and open-air hot spring baths. Leaving the bustle of the city, soaking in high-quality hot springs while listening to waterfall sounds resets mind and body from the depths, bringing new vitality to the soul. Along with delicious local dishes, please spend a luxurious holiday for adults to fully...

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Tokurako Lake
Yamagata

Tokurako Lake

Tokurako Lake is a vast artificial lake surrounded by beautiful mountains, a very wonderful spot where rich natural landscapes of the four seasons and calm water surfaces gently heal the visiting traveler's heart from the depths. Walking paths and cycling roads around the lake are maintained, letting visitors spend relaxed time feeling refreshing breeze. Completely away from digital urban busyness, spending time in this beautiful nature brings new vitality and peace to the soul. Feeling Yamagata's great nature and its blessings is a very luxurious, heart-enriching, intellectual, and special moment for travelers. Please spend your best holiday in peace.

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Ginzan Onsen
Yamagata

Ginzan Onsen

Ginzan Onsen, nestled quietly in the mountains of Obanazawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, is a hot spring town with a history of thriving silver mining. Its charm lies in a nostalgic landscape that feels as though time has stood still, with multi-storied wooden inns of Western-style architecture built from the late Taisho to early Showa eras lining both banks of the Ginzan River. At dusk, the soft glow of gas lamps illuminates the streets, and during snowy winter nights, its mystical beauty reaches its peak, reminiscent of the world in Spirited Away. Guests can stroll through the snow in kimonos, heal...

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Mogami 33 Kannon Pilgrimage
Yamagata

Mogami 33 Kannon Pilgrimage

The Mogami 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, scattered along ancient paths stretching from the Mogami to the Murayama regions of Yamagata Prefecture, is a historic pilgrimage route supported by deep faith since the Muromachi period. By visiting the thatched-roof temple halls and precincts nestled in serene forests, visitors can deeply connect with the essence of Japanese spiritual culture and the rich, original landscapes of the countryside. Through the beautiful Goshuin stamps received at each sacred site and interactions with the warm local people who welcome pilgrims, this journey provides a peaceful moment for self-reflection that goes beyond mere sightseeing. It is a...

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