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Mount Kugami (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Kugami is a mountain in Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 193 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeMountain
Name in Japanese国上山
LocationNiigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yahiko Station – about 3.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 193 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 237 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 327 km (straight line)
Elevation313 m
Coordinates37.67047, 138.81556
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