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Delve into Yuzawa
Yuzawa in Minamiōnuma-gun (Niigata) is located in Japan about 99 mi (or 160 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Yuzawa is now 07:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Yuzawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Utsunomiya Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Minamiuonuma, Tokamachi, Uonuma, Ojiya and Numata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa Onsen Shosenkaku Kagetsu
Echigoyuzawa Onsen Naspa New Otani
(RYOKAN) Shiki Yuzawa Quattro
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa HATAGO Isen
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa Onsen Futaba
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa Onsen Yuzawa New Otani Hotel
(RYOKAN) Otowaya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa Onsen Nagomi no Oyado Takinoyu
(RYOKAN) Echigoyuzawa Onsen Hirokawa Hotel
(RYOKAN) Echigo Yuzawa Onsen Echigo no Oyado Inamoto
Videos from this area
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Mondo Park - Machi-log Yuzawa Tourist Guide See a video
Please show the details in "Machi-log Yuzawa Tourist Guide" - http://machi-log.jp/st/tup/yuzawae/index_02.php Mondo Park contains a stone monument dedicated to Nobel Prize-winner Yasunari...
Baba Videos / Snowboard at Gala Yuzawa snow resort, Gopro 4 / ガーラ湯沢でスノーボード
A day trip to Gala Yuzawa station to ride my snowboard under a blizzard. Shot with a Gopro 4 Black edition and Hero Edited with FCPX Subscribe if you want to see more videos.
【FHD】JR上越新幹線 越後湯沢駅にて Part 2(At Echigo-Yuzawa Station on the JR Joetsu Shinkansen Part 2)
上越新幹線 Part 1 : http://youtu.be/FWyn031xR9s 上越新幹線 Part 2 : http://youtu.be/giHmvQP97io 上越線 Part 1 : http://youtu.be/KoXV5qisENI 上越線 Part 2 : http://youtu.be/DLkf0Jz7h...
【FHD】JR上越線・北越急行ほくほく線 越後湯沢駅にて Part 2(At Echigo-Yuzawa Station on the Local Lines Part 2)
上越新幹線 Part 1 : http://youtu.be/FWyn031xR9s 上越新幹線 Part 2 : http://youtu.be/giHmvQP97io 上越線 Part 1 : http://youtu.be/KoXV5qisENI 上越線 Part 2 : http://youtu.be/DLkf0Jz7h...
【駅トホ17 】上越新幹線・越後湯沢駅-Echigo-Yuzawa【動画で途中下車】
上越新幹線、特急はくたか、ほくほく線などさまざまな路線が停車する都合上 なにかと立ち寄る機会の多い越後湯沢駅の中と周辺を簡単にまとめ...
Heavy Snow! Snow wall,sidewalk 歩道に大雪で雪の壁が出来ていた
Heavy Snow!Snow wall,sidewalk.at Yuzawa Town,Niigata Prefecture.an area of heavy snowfall. 2011/12/26 大雪で雪の壁が出来て、歩道が巨大迷路みたいになっていた。新潟県...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Gala-Yuzawa Line
The Gala-Yuzawa Line is the unofficial name for a railway branch line in Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The standard gauge line is a short (1.8 km) branch line that extends from Echigo-Yuzawa Station on the Jōetsu Shinkansen to Gala-Yuzawa Station, but is officially classified as a branch of the (narrow gauge) Jōetsu Line. The line has no intermediate stations.
Yuzawa Kōgen Ropeway
The Yuzawa Kōgen Ropeway (湯沢高原ロープウェイ, Yuzawa Kōgen Rōpuwei, "Yuzawa Highland Ropeway"), officially the Yuzawa Onsen Ropeway (湯沢温泉ロープウェイ, Yuzawa Onsen Rōpuwei, "Yuzawa Hot Spring Ropeway"), is Japanese aerial lift line in Yuzawa, Niigata, operated by Snow Resort Service . The line runs in the town of the huge ski resort complex, but it also transports hikers in other seasons. It opened in 1991.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Echigo-Yuzawa Station is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), located in the resort town of Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Facilities at the station include souvenir shopping and eating facilities, as well as a sake-themed attraction complete with an indoor onsen bath.
Gala-Yuzawa Station
Gala-Yuzawa Station is a seasonal railway station in Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Echigo-Nakazato Station
Echigo-Nakazato Station is a train station in Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station
Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station is a train station in Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.