Sendai Ginzan Onsen, Zao Ropeway Snow Monsters with Lunch tour

Step into the nostalgic charm of Ginzan Onsen, a picturesque hot spring town that feels like a scene straight out of the animated film Spirited Away. Take a leisurely stroll along the cobblestone paths beside the Ginzan River, where the tranquil sound of water flowing adds to the magical atmosphere.

(Departures until March 31, 120min /Departures Apr 26 – Oct 31, 60 min free time) Zao Snow Monsters are a winter natural wonder located on Mount Zao in Yamagata Prefecture. They are also known as "snow monsters." The snow monsters are formed by the combined action of strong cold air currents and snowstorms on the surface of coniferous tree branches, creating a unique snow-covered shape. The best time to see them is from January to February.

(Departures Apr 26 – Oct 31) The hot spring town is centered around "Takaiyu-dori". The stone-paved road is lined with traditional inns, public baths, foot baths and long-established restaurants. The air is filled with the aroma of sulfur and the steam rising from the hot springs, showcasing the nostalgic Showa-era hot spring town atmosphere.

Okama Crater Lake (Departures Apr 26 – Oct 31) Known as the symbol of the Zao Mountain Range, Okama Crater is a stunning circular volcanic lake whose shape resembles a traditional Japanese cooking pot. Nicknamed the “Five-Color Lake,” its water shifts between emerald green, blue, and turquoise depending on the weather and season. Travelers can access scenic viewpoints near Mount Katta or the Okama Shrine to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the crater lake and surrounding alpine landscape.