Echigo Hillside Park (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Echigo Hillside Park is a park in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 210 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 国営越後丘陵公園 |
| Location | Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Echigo-Iwatsuka Station – about 4.0 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 210 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 214 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 301 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 37.42092, 138.74386 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://echigo-park.jp/en/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Echigo-Iwatsuka Station, about 4.0 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (国営越後丘陵公園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Niigata Prefectural Museum of History – Museum, about 3 km away
- Umataka Jōmon Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Momijien – Garden, about 4 km away
- Hotokusan Inari Taisha Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Asahara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.