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Yuzawa Kogen Ski Area

Yuzawa Kogen Ski Area

湯沢高原スキー場

新潟県湯沢町

The interactive map below shows the location of the ski area. Further down the page you will find information on getting there by train, public transport and road, along with the address, nearby ski areas and, where available, Street View imagery.

Address

Yuzawa 490, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata-ken, 949-6101

新潟県南魚沼郡湯沢町湯沢490

By train and public transport

  • 0.6km from Echigo Yuzawa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen line and the Joetsu and Hokuhoku local train lines


The Yuzawa Kogen base (Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway and Sanroku Snow Land is less than 700m from the West Exit of Echigo Yuzawa Station. The Joetsu Shinkansen line as well as local Joetsu and Hokuhoku train lines both stop at Echigo Yuzawa Station.


A free shuttle bus is available from the East Exit side of Echigo Yuzawa station. The bus operates between NASPA Ski Garden, Yuzawa Kogen, GALA Yuzawa and Ishiuchi Maruyama.


A taxi journey from Echigo Yuzawa Station to Yuzawa Kogen costs around 700 yen.

By road

  • 2.4km from the Yuzawa IC on the Kanetsu Expressway

  • 7.4km from the Shiozawa Ishiuchi IC on the Kanetsu Expressway


Nearest national route: Route 17 (0.8km away)

Nearest prefecture road: Prefecture Road 462


From the Yuzawa IC exit, turn right onto Route 17 and go straight ahead for about 650m to the second set of traffic lights. Turn left at these traffic lights and go straight on this road for about 800m, passing Yuzawa Town Office on the left-hand side. Go under the Shinkansen train line, and at the T-junction, turn right to head into Yuzawa. Yuzawa Kogen (the Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway Station) is about 1km on the left-hand side, about 650m past the West Exit of Echigo Yuzawa Station.


The nearest parking is the town-operated Takizawa Parking area. It is about 150m from the base of Yuzawa Kogen under the Shinkansen train tracks and it costs 500 yen per day.


During the summer months, free parking is available just behind the Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway base station

Also nearby

Other ski areas in the region (or the nearest ski area for more remote destinations). Distances shown are approximate driving distances using main roads during the winter season.


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