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Zao Ropeway

Yamagata · · Hot Springs

Japanese name: 蔵王ロープウェイ

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WHAT TO DOZao Ropeway

A two-stage ropeway from Zao Onsen to the summit of Mount Jizo, passing over the frost-covered trees in winter.

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A two-stage ropeway from Zao Onsen to the summit of Mount Jizo, passing over the frost-covered trees in winter.

About this place

The Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort (山形蔵王温泉スキー場, Yamagata Zaō Onsen Skī-jō) is the largest ski resort in Tōhoku region, Japan, operated by Zao Onsen Tourism Association (蔵王温泉観光協会, Zaō Onsen Kankō Kyōkai). The resort is mostly famous for its ski slopes in winter, but trekking is also popular sports in summer season.

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