Title: Pension Snowfall Meteor - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342785&destination=Kaminoyama%2C+Yamagata+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=103773466&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Pension Snowfall Meteor Travelers find the perfect blend of cozy comfort and natural beauty at this peaceful retreat near Zao Chuo Ropeway, where relaxation comes naturally ## Photo gallery for Pension Snowfall Meteor ![Exterior - Pension Snowfall Meteor (Kaminoyama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/682506b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room - Pension Snowfall Meteor (Kaminoyama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/e053bd23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Pension Snowfall Meteor (Kaminoyama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/13f394d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Skiing - Pension Snowfall Meteor (Kaminoyama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/a77a9f19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Pension Snowfall Meteor (Kaminoyama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/5501c9a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Pension Snowfall Meteor provides a quiet escape just steps from Zao Chuo Ropeway. Guests connect to WiFi from their rooms while enjoying the property's peaceful setting. The tranquil garden offers a serene spot to unwind after exploring the surrounding area. ## Reviews 7.2 Good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Hill view Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room, Non Smoking ![Double Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/d43a61b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Non Smoking - Hill view - 108 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Quadruple Room ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/f11a55a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room - Hill view - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Basic Double Room ![Basic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/611db898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room - Hill view - 86 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Futons ### View all photos for Standard Triple Room ![Standard Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103773500/103773466/ccf3dbea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room - 161 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Kaminoyama travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaminoyama.dx6342785) [View more Lodges in Kaminoyama](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaminoyama-Lodges.d6342785-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.15957%2C140.37912&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mr9KuIeCoQEqVzIQOD1cYtdXg9o=) Omori-1968-45 Ogura, Kaminoyama, Yamagata, 999-3112 ### What's nearby - ![Zao Quasi-National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054141/b6e091ce-8b0d-4f22-b7ac-1311ff6649fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Zao Quasi-National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Beautiful Frozen Forest Covered By Powder Snow On The Ropeway To The Hill Of Mount Zao Range, Zao Juhyo Festival, Yamagata , Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104152/2afea211-a3e3-4805-8c3f-c0f3052a2e8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort 3 min drive \- 1.7 km - Shiginoya Chinuma 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Zao Sanroku Ropeway 3 min drive \- 1.7 km - Zao Chuo Ropeway 4 min drive \- 2.1 km ### Getting around - Akayu Station 42 min drive - Yamagata Airport (GAJ) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - トマトの森 13 min drive - レストラン横倉 2 min drive - 音茶屋 2 min drive - レストラン大森 14 min walk - SHIN ZAO 3 min drive ## About this property ### Pension Snowfall Meteor Lodge near Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort Located close to Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Chuo Ropeway, Pension Snowfall Meteor provides a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this lodge include: - Multilingual staff, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Pension Snowfall Meteor feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services 8.4 Very good 75 reviews CA $141 CA $173 total Apr 15 - Apr 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=17400623&PinnedHotelID=17400623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=103773466&PinnedHotelID=103773466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103773466,16218886,428364,21336314,18836986) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Shared microwave ### Guest services - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park ### Accessibility - Area rugs in room - No elevator ### More - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 2 shared bathrooms - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shower/bathtub combination ### More - Heated floor - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Pension Snowfall Meteor Lodge Pension Snowfall Meteor Kaminoyama Pension Snowfall Meteor Lodge Kaminoyama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pension Snowfall Meteor pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Pension Snowfall Meteor? ### What time is check-out at Pension Snowfall Meteor? ### Where is Pension Snowfall Meteor located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Pension Snowfall Meteor Reviews 7.2 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### shiho Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities ドアがしまりにくかったのが少し困りました。 ##### shiho Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Kiyomi Aug 10, 2025 ##### Kiyomi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Eugene Feb 2, 2025 ##### Eugene Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### ?? Sep 4, 2024 ##### ?? 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