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Mount Echigo-Komagatake (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Echigo-Komagatake is a mountain in Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 172 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Mount Echigo-Komagatake
Photo: Ski Mania, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese越後駒ヶ岳
LocationNiigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Urasa Station – about 14.3 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 172 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 203 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 293 km (straight line)
Elevation2,003 m
Coordinates37.12278, 139.07472
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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