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Frequently asked questions

What is Tsuruoka like for travellers on a budget?
Tsuruoka has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Tsuruoka Park, Dainichibo Temple and Shonai Movie Village.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tsuruoka?
Based on reviews, APA Hotel Tsuruoka-Ekimae is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tsuruoka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tsuruoka, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 3°C. The rainiest months in Tsuruoka are July, December, August and November, with each month seeing an average of 228 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tsuruoka?
You don’t need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Tsuruoka. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Tsuruoka Park and Mount Haguro, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Chidō Museum.
How can I get to Tsuruoka and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tsuruoka can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Sakata (SYO-Shonai), 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 32.5 mi (52.2 km) away: Yamagata (GAJ). Tsuruoka might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.