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【POV】 Japan: Yamagata Part 1 🇯🇵– Mount Zao & Ginzan Onsen | Featured in National Geographic 2026

Hello there! Welcome to Yamagata, a hidden gem in northern Japan recently named one of National Geographic’s “Best Places to Visit in 2026.” 🌏✨ This walk takes you from the mystical Mount Zao “Okama” Crater, a volcanic lake surrounded by snow-dusted peaks, to the nostalgic charm of Ginzan Onsen, a lantern-lit hot spring town straight out of a storybook. While Japan’s famous destinations face overtourism, Yamagata offers age-old traditions and otherworldly outdoor experiences — without the crowds. Here, nature, culture, and quiet beauty meet in perfect balance. 📍 Places featured in this video: 🗻 Mount Zao (蔵王山) – Known for its emerald-green crater lake “Okama,” towering at 1,759 m above sea level. ・Part of the National Geographic–featured Yamagata region ・Accessible via the Zao Echo Line or ropeway from Zao Onsen ・Famous for snow monsters (juhyō) in winter and colorful autumn landscapes 🏮 Ginzan Onsen (銀山温泉) – One of Japan’s most photogenic hot spring towns. ・Wooden inns from the Taisho era line a softly lit riverside street ・Best experienced at night when the lamps and steam blend into a nostalgic glow ・Roughly 1 hour from Yamagata City 📍 Location: Yamagata Prefecture, Japan 🎥 Category: POV Walking Tour / World Travel Vlog If you enjoyed this video, please like, comment, and subscribe to explore more beautiful destinations around the world together! 😎    / @stepintotheworld-masa   ⏱️ Time Stamps 0:00 Opening 0:46 Mount Zao 2:37 Okama Crater 5:27 Mount Zao Walk 7:24 Mount Katta Summit (1,759m) 14:30 Ginzan Onsen ▶ Next Episode: Yamagata Part 2 – Deep into the Winter Lights of Ginzan Onsen Coming Soon 🔗 Featured by National Geographic (Best of the World 2026) 👉 https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tr... #japan #yamagata #zao #ginzanonsen #pov #walkingtour #travelvlog #tohoku #onsen #autumn #nationalgeographic #bestof2026 #japantravel #nature #hiddenjapan