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Madarao Kōgen Ski Resort (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Madarao Kōgen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Myōkō, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 186 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Madarao Kōgen Ski Resort
Photo: 苗場山, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japanese斑尾高原スキー場
LocationMyōkō, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Iiyama Station – about 6.8 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 186 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 225 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 278 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.85000, 138.28300
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.madarao.jp/en

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