Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture

[Joshu, Echigo, SadoNiigata, YahikoNiigata, Yahiko]

Mountains・Plateaus

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Kugamiyama, Kokujojikitozaguchi

official name：Kunigami, Kokujoujiwaki trailhead

English name：Kunigami, Kokujoujiwaki trailhead

Kuni Ueyama and Kunigami Terawaki Trailhead

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last updated：2025.07.03

Mountains・Plateaus
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Hike Mt. Kugami (elevation 313m) associated with Ryokan.Courses are available for beginners to experts, and are recommended for trekking and walking. At the Asahiyama Observatory(Located halfway up the mountain) overlooks the Echigo Plain and the Ohkouzu diversion channel, and visitors can enjoy the vivid mountain cherry blossoms,at the top you can also see Sado Island. 【Course Introduction】 kokujouji side - Summit, approx. 30 min. Summit - Snake Collapse - Visitor Center, approx.1hour. kokujouji.side - Gogo-an(hermitage)- Sengan-do　Suspension Bridge - Asahiyama Observation Deck, approx. 30 min. *Other climbing courses are also available from the foot of the mountain. Please contact us for details. ●Elevation: 313m ●Climbing level: Beginner ●Climbing season: April - November ●Time required: about 30 minutes to the summit ●Mountain lodge: None

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Basic Information

Name: Kunigami, Kokujoujiwaki trailhead
Location: Kugami, Tsubame-shi, Niigata

More details

URL: Kuni Ueyama and Kunigami Terawaki Trailhead
"Tsubame City Tourism Association" Official Website
Access: ● 15 minutes by car from Bunsui Station on the JR Echigo Line. ● 30 minutes by car from Nakanoshima Mitsuke IC on the Hokuriku Expressway. ● 30 minutes by car from Sanjo Tsubame IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
Parking Lot: ● Ordinary cars: 53 units ● Large vehicles: 6 units

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Tsubame-shi Tourism Association
TEL
0256-64-7630
FAX
0256-64-7638