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Mount Inu (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Inu is a mountain in Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 207 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Mount Inu
Photo: Yama0904, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese犬ヶ岳
LocationItoigawa, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ichiburi Station – about 10.0 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 207 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 229 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 277 km (straight line)
Elevation1,592 m
Coordinates36.90687, 137.71534
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