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Gala Yuzawa (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Gala Yuzawa is a ski resort in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 167 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Gala Yuzawa
Photo: Roodee, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japaneseガーラ湯沢スキー場
LocationYuzawa, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gala-Yuzawa Station – about 1.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 167 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 236 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 261 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.95139, 138.77861
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://gala.co.jp/winter/

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