The waterfront setting of Tsuruoka is ready to explore
Come and experience Tsuruoka and its temples, opera and culture. This city's aquarium, theme park and mountain views draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Tsuruoka
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Tsuruoka a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gassan (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
- Kamo Aquarium (10 mi / 16.2 km)
- Tsukiyama Kogen Ranch (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Kart Soleil Mogami (13 mi / 21 km)
- Hagurosan Ski Area (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Yudonosan Skifield (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Tsuruoka
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Tsuruoka is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tsuruoka Park (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Mount Haguro (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Yunohama Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Hiyoriyama Park (18 mi / 29 km)
- Yura Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Mt. Gassan (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Travelling to and around Tsuruoka
Fly into Sakata (SYO-Shonai), the closest airport, located 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Yamagata (GAJ), which is 32.5 mi (52.2 km) away.