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The Best Hiking Trails in Niigata (Japan)

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  • 2013-11-03 大源太山

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    near Yuzawa, Niigata (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    6.10mi
    Elevation +
    3930f
    TrailRank
    99| Rating 5.0
    Photo of2013-11-03 大源太山 Photo of2013-11-03 大源太山 Photo of2013-11-03 大源太山

    Daigenta-san in Niigata prefecture. 　 Access: Take the expressway up to Yuzawa, from there take the road towards the East. The last part is not paved and very narrow, at the end of this road there is a small space ser...

    Absolutely amazing hike! One of the best hikes I've ever done and easily the best I've done in Japan. Completed on July ...
    Ollie_Ronin
    Another very scenic trail.
    José Rolo de Sousa

  • 2014-09-20 苗場山

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    near Mitsumata, Niigata (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    16.36mi
    Elevation +
    8655f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo of2014-09-20 苗場山 Photo of2014-09-20 苗場山 Photo of2014-09-20 苗場山

    Day hike to Naeba-san After more than a hundred hikes in Japan I believe that each one can be characterized by a set of features which make it unique. This time these characteristic features were the following: 1) S...

  • 2023JP 33 JOETSU 上越市 (JAPAN SEA日本海)

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    near Takayanagi, Niigata (Japan)
    Author
    noGPS
    Distance
    14.42mi
    Elevation +
    420f
    TrailRank
    25
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    ==== ATTENTION! ==== THIS IS NOT A CONTINUOS TRACK RECORDING. The real distance can be MUCH LONGER than the recorded one. The vertical distance (up and down) can be longer, too. USE A MAP to follow the route described be...

  • 2023JP 32 MYOKO 妙高市

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    near Taguchi, Niigata (Japan)
    Author
    noGPS
    Distance
    15.37mi
    Elevation +
    364f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo of2023JP 32 MYOKO 妙高市 Photo of2023JP 32 MYOKO 妙高市 Photo of2023JP 32 MYOKO 妙高市

    ==== ATTENTION! ==== THIS IS NOT A CONTINUOS TRACK RECORDING. The real distance can be MUCH LONGER than the recorded one. The vertical distance (up and down) can be longer, too. USE A MAP to follow the route described be...

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  • Shinetsu trail, section 9 (with slight detour)

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    near Kettō, Niigata (Japan)
    Author
    carmelkerwick
    Distance
    7.10mi
    Elevation +
    2283f
    TrailRank
    19

    Section 9 of the 110 km Shinestu trail. Varied trail, some road, old road and forest paths. Amazing lunch at Oakasawa in the restaurant above the woodworkers which is renowned in the area. Slight detour from the offic...

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