Giant Ski Area (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Giant Ski Area is a ski resort in Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 162 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Ski resort |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | ジャイアントスキー場 |
| Location | Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yudanaka Station – about 7.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 162 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 225 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 271 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.71806, 138.49694 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://shigakogen.co.jp/highlight/giant |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yudanaka Station, about 7.8 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 (ジャイアントスキー場) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hoppo Bunadaira Ski Area – Ski resort, less than 1 km away
- Maruike Ski Area – Ski resort, less than 1 km away
- Hasuike Ski Area – Ski resort, less than 1 km away
- Hoppo Onsen – Hot spring, about 1 km away
- Sunvalley Ski Area – Ski resort, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.