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Yamagata Zao Onsen, Yamagata
 
 
 


Open in winter during the Ice Monsters (Juhyo) Festival (8th/9th February 2012)


Juhyo Festival - fireworks and fire display (4th February 2012)


The famous Juhyo "Ice Monsters"


10km long downhill course


Juhyo light-up, dates as shown below in yellow

Dec 11 / Jan 12   Feb 12
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 26 27 28 29      
29 30 31                        

Juhyo light up plans to operate on the above dates (yellow color)

Operating hours: 5pm-9pm (last ropeway up at 7:50pm)
Charges: Adults - 2500 yen; Children - 1250 yen (ropeway return)


Yamagata Zao Onsen village


38 degrees slope


Nighta - floodlit slopes

 

YAMAGATA ZAO ONSEN RESORT SPOTLIGHT