If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Mt. Zao for a bird's-eye view of Zao.
Togatta Onsen is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Zao, why not stop by during your stay.
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Sumikawa Snow Park, a skiing spot located 6 mi (9.7 km) from central Zao. If you master the slopes, Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort is just a short drive away.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Okama Crater during your travels in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Miyagi Zao Kokeshi Doll Hall in Zao. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Learn about the local history of Zao when you take a trip to Takimidai Lookout. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.