In Echigoyuzawa, there are various sizes of ski resorts in the neighborhood, and it is well-known for the most skiing fields in Japan. It is also popular for hot springs, which is close to Tokyo and attracts a lot of hot spring fans. Though a one-day tour is possible from Tokyo, staying and experiencing the local atmosphere is recommended.
Access and Getting Around
1 hour 20 minutes from Tokyo Station by the Joetsu Shinkansen with 1 train per thirty minutes.
3 hours from Tokyo Station, 1 hour 40 minutes from Niigata Station.
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