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Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area (Niigata): Ski resort for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area is a ski resort in Tainai, Niigata Prefecture, about 261 km from Tokyo Station and 514 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area
Photo: Toto-artist, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japanese国設胎内スキー場
LocationTainai, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Echigo-Ōshima Station – about 9.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 124 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 261 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 394 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.01667, 139.50250
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://tainairesort.jp/

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