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If you’re having trouble locating a motel in Yamagata, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 50 hotels and other accommodations. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

Motel properties often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Kajo Park, Momiji Park, and Senshinan. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry, Yamagata Prefectural Museum, and Beni no Kura. Some historical places you might want to see include Yamagata City Local History Museum, Yamagata Castle, and Senshoji Temple. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort, Zao Super Slider, and Zao Chuo Ropeway.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Yamagata to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Yamagata are July, August, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Yamagata to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Yamagata Airport (GAJ), which is located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Sendai Airport (SDJ), which is 33.4 mi (53.8 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.