Zao Plaza Hotel

2 Zao-onsen, Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Tohoku, 990-2301, Japan | Hotel

Travel Blogs from Yamagata

Die Bezwingung des Berges Katta

A travel blog entry by chiisairisu

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... dem der Wind offenbar nix ausgemacht hat - hat er zumindest gesagt, die Jacke wär sonst eh im Auto geblieben - ausgeborgt.
Als nächstes war die letzte Station unseres Roadtrips bevor wir das Auto in Tokyo zurückgeben auf dem Plan: Nikkô. Unser Hotel war nicht direkt in Nikkô, sondern beim Chûsenjiko, einem Bergsee in der Nähe. Also mal wieder Serpentinen rauf.
Das Hotel selbst war zwar ziemlich nett, wir wollten aber draußen ...

Let's take the scenic route

A travel blog entry by chiisairisu

5

... Nacht ist. Zaô Onsen ist ein eher kleiner Onsen-Ort, in dem es die ganze Zeit nach Schwefel riecht. Unser Ryokan war etwas einen Hügel hinauf über einige Stiegen erreichbar und das Zimmer, das der absolute Wahnsinn war, weil zweistöckig, war irgendwo ganz hinten in dem verwinkelten Haus. Nach dem recht opulenten Essen mit Shabu-shabu (japanisches Fleischfondue) haben wir es uns relativ früh in unseren Betten gemütlich gemacht und sind auch bald ...

Pictures don't tell everything

A travel blog entry by choy

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... of the path was lined with small shrines cut from the rock and reaching the top we arrived at some minor shrines. We found the headline shrine, which was a little surprising. Located on a ledge, with the valley spreading out below, it sounded and looked good on photo. Arriving there, we realised it was hardly larger than a shed. Still the views were great.
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Xian- last day

A travel blog entry by hayleyfisher

Today was our second and last day in Xi An. It was a very relaxed day, we woke up at 7:30 and left for the terra-cotta warriors, not before seeing the factory where they were made. Again kids left with expensive ceramics, I don't know where they keep getting the money from. We visited the three sections, I felt like a bit of an expert knowing all the stories about the warriors and their history. It surprised me ...

Towards tsunami territory

A travel blog entry by willjthomas

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... jp/text/nn2011 0817f1.html#.T-wsHhem-So . Matsushima was one place I visited, and it certainly had a deserted feel despite the accolade of being in Japan's top three scenic spots:
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2250.html .

Sendai itself beared little sign of what had happened, at least in the areas I travelled to. The centre, which had largely escaped widespread damage, from what ...

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This hotel is located in the Zao Onsen area of Yamagata.
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