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Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort (Niigata): Ski resort for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, about 165 km from Tokyo Station and 388 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japanese湯沢高原スキー場
LocationYuzawa, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gala-Yuzawa Station – about 1.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 165 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 235 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 261 km (straight line)
Established1919
Coordinates36.94111, 138.79389
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.yuzawakogen.com/

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