Iwappara Ski Resort (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Iwappara Ski Resort is a ski resort in Yuzawa, Niigata 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 | 岩原スキー場 |
| Location | Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwappara-Skiing Ground Station – about 1.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 162 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 232 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 264 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1931 |
| Coordinates | 36.93889, 138.84444 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://iwa-ppara.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwappara-Skiing Ground Station, about 1.7 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 (岩原スキー場) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Iiji – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Kayama Captain Coast ski resort – Ski resort, about 3 km away
- NASPA Cosmos Garden – Park, about 3 km away
- Echigo Yuzawa Onsen – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort – Ski resort, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.