Featured Hotels Near Mt. Jizo

Yamagata Onsen Ryokan is a top choice, offering panoramic views of Mt. Jizo from its private hot spring suites. The hotel features spacious family rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and a 10-minute walking path to the main hiking trailhead. Book via the HopeGoo app for complimentary shuttle service and breakfast perks.

Matsufu Sō is a charming ryokan just a 3-minute walk from Mt. Jizo's trailhead, nestled in serene forest surroundings. The inn features traditional Japanese wood architecture, tatami rooms with mountain-view windows, and a cozy "kotatsu" seating area. Guests enjoy seasonal menus crafted from local wild herbs. Reserve early through HopeGoo to secure your stay.

Beyond hiking to the summit for panoramic views of the Yamagata Basin, join the guided "Morning Mist Forest Walk" hosted by Yamagata Onsen Ryokan, led by local naturalists exploring moss-covered streams and blooming wild azaleas. Nighttime stargazing sessions are also available due to the area’s exceptional air clarity—perfect for capturing the Milky Way. These activities are included in select lodging packages; check availability on the HopeGoo platform.