Explore the majestic setting in Nishikawa
The area's festivals and temples are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Nishikawa. This city's mountain views, skiing and aquarium draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Nishikawa
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Nishikawa a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gassan (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Tsukiyama Kogen Ranch (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Yudonosan Skifield (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Hagurosan Ski Area (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Beni no Kura (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Nishikawa
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nishikawa is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mogami River Downstream Boat (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Mount Haguro (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- Tendo Onsen (20 mi / 32.2 km)
- Kajo Park (20.2 mi / 32.6 km)
- Mt. Gassan (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Tendo Park (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
How to get to and around Nishikawa
The nearest airport is in Yamagata (GAJ), located 18.6 mi (30 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Sakata (SYO-Shonai), which is 29.8 mi (48 km) away.