Skip to content
Reference material on Japan's regions, culture and sightseeing / Please check opening days, prices and other details with the latest information from each source.

Value Village

Mount Yahiko

Niigata · · Hot Springs

Japanese name: 弥彦山

Save or plan with this entry
View on map →Plan an AI itinerary
Mount Yahiko
Photo: ブルーノ・プラス / CC BY 4.0 · Source ↗
WHAT TO DOMount Yahiko

A 634-metre mountain. From the summit you see the Echigo plain, the Sea of Japan and as far as Sado Island.

WHERENiigata

Niigata

CHECK BEFORE YOU GOCheck before visiting

Check opening days, fees, reservations, photography rules and seasonal conditions with official information.

See it on Instagram

Hashtags made from this place's name. Japanese hashtags are shown as written so that they match posts on Instagram. Each opens the tag page on Instagram in a new tab.

Overview

A 634-metre mountain. From the summit you see the Echigo plain, the Sea of Japan and as far as Sado Island.

About this place

A mountain 634 m high in Yahiko Village, Niigata Prefecture. From it you can see the Echigo Plain, the Sea of Japan and even Sado Island. By using the ropeway or the Skyline you can easily reach the summit area. At the summit stands the Yahiko Shrine mausoleum. In spring, dogtooth violets and Japanese snow-split flowers bloom, and about 10,000 hydrangeas are planted at the Summit Park and the ropeway base station.

Source niigata-kankou.or.jp ↗

Official website

Check the official website for current opening hours, fees and closing days.

Open the official website ↗

Source e-yahiko.com ↗

Before you go

Three questions from the World Question Box that relate to this entry.

More in Hot Springs

See all in this category

Check before you visit · References

The original sources are listed here. Confirm opening hours, whether visits are accepted, fees and access with the latest official information.

Crafts and specialties of this prefecture

Crafts & industrySpecialties & souvenirs

Written by Value Village from public sources. Nothing here is reproduced from another site. Languages: ja / en / zh

Instagram posts from Niigata (from official accounts)

There are no posts linked to this place yet. Posts from the prefecture's official accounts are shown, rotating every minute.