ACCESS

Please note that the "Check-in/Reception Venue" and the "Event Venue" are different locations!

Registration takes place only on the day before the event (excluding pacers).

There is no parking for participants at the "Event Venue." Please be aware of this.

*Please check the pacer page for details, such as the pacer check-in location.

To reach the event venue:

  1. Use the shuttle bus connecting Echigo-Yuzawa Station and the venue (advance registration required). If driving, please use paid parking lots near Echigo-Yuzawa Station (no discount tickets are available).

  2. Use the designated participant parking lot at "Suhara Ski Resort" (advance reservation required; registration closes once capacity is reached). A shuttle bus will operate between this parking lot and the venue.

  3. Carpool with a supporter (please use the former "Noyama no Sachi Shiryokan" facility).

  4. Use a taxi or bicycle.

For details, please check the "Parking Information" and "Shuttle Bus Information" sections below.


Check-in/Reception Venue (excluding pacers)

"Former Yuzawa Elementary School Gymnasium" within Mondo Park

361-1 Yuzawa, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture 946-6101, Japan

Nearest Station: Echigo-Yuzawa Station

Parking: Please use nearby paid parking lots. (Discount tickets are not available.)

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*Please check the pacer page for details, such as the pacer check-in location.

 

Event Venue

IRIHIROSE SPORTS CENTER

47-2 Otochiyama, Uonuma City, Niigata 946-0304, Japan

Nearest station: Irihirose Station

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About the Event Venue

Luggage storage

Storage location:Irihirose Sports Center, 2nd Floor (Gymnasium)

Drop-off Times:

30km: June 25 (Fri) 08:30 – 09:00

160km: June 25 (Fri) 09:10 – 10:00

80km: June 25 (Fri) 10:10 – 10:50

Bag size::45L (80cm height x 65cm width). Please ensure your luggage fits inside the bag and the opening can be securely closed.

Participants are responsible for the safekeeping of their own valuables and luggage.

Availability:Until 12:00 on June 27 (Sun). Please note that any items remaining after this time will be disposed of.

160㎞ Drop-back

Drop-back location:Irihirose Sports Center, 1st floor

Drop-off time:Sunday, June 27, 09:10–10:00

  • Bag size 45L (80 cm high x 65 cm wide). Please ensure your belongings fit inside the bag and the opening can be securely closed.

  • Participants are responsible for the safekeeping of their own valuables and belongings.

  • There is no drop-bag service for the 80km and 30km races.

Pick-up time:Sunday, June 27, 06:30–12:00 (Please note that items not collected by this time will be discarded.)

Pick-up location:Irihirose Sports Center, 1st floor

Changing room

Irihirose Sports Center, 1st floor

Rest room

Irihirose Sports Center – 2nd Floor Gymnasium

The gymnasium on the 2nd floor of the Sports Center is open for use as a rest area.

Please follow the instructions of the staff and observe all rules. Please bring your own sleeping bags, mats, etc.

Availability: June 24 (Thu) 15:00 – June 27 (Sun) 12:00

  • Please use only the designated areas.

  • No smoking anywhere in the building.

  • No use of open flames.

  • No eating or drinking inside.

  • Please take your trash with you.

  • Lights out at 21:00.

  • Behavior that disturbs other athletes is prohibited.

  • You may leave your belongings in the rest area, but please manage them at your own risk.

  • No camping (tents) allowed.


Bathing facility

SUWA Onsen

  • Operating hours during the event:Details currently being finalized.

  • Regular bathing fee:700 yen (junior high school students and older).

  • Located approximately 1 km from the venue.


Information on Parking for the Check-in/Reception Venue

  • Please use nearby paid parking lots. (No discount tickets are available.)

  • Camping in tents is prohibited.

  • The use of open flames is prohibited.

Information on Parking for Event Venue

  • The parking lot in front of the Irihirose Government Office is not designated for event parking. Please inform accompanying family and friends that parking is strictly prohibited in any facility lots near the venue other than those specifically designated for the event.

  • There is no parking available for competitors at the Irihirose Sports Center (the event venue).

  • Pacers and supporters should use the parking lot at the "Former Noyama no Sachi Museum."

  • Camping in tents is prohibited.

  • The use of open flames is prohibited.

Information on Athlete Parking

  • Parking for athletes at Suhara Ski Resort is available by advance reservation only, on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that registration will close once the parking capacity is reached.

  • A shuttle bus service will operate between the Suhara Ski Resort athlete parking area and the event venue.

  • If you plan to use the shuttle bus connecting Echigo-Yuzawa Station to the venue, please use paid parking lots (coin parking) near the station. (No parking validation or similar services are provided.)

  • Camping in tents is prohibited.

  • The use of open flames is prohibited.

<Click here to apply for competitor parking>

For inquiries regarding the "Suhara Ski Resort" competitor parking area, please contact:

Uonuma City Tourism Association

Email: umei-masayuki@iine-uonuma.jp

Fax:025-792-7200

Contact Person:Masayuki Umei

Inquiries:025-792-7300 (Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

For athletes (Advance Reservation Required)

Suhara Ski Resort (120 spaces)

1846-13 Suhara, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0216

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For pacers and supporters

Old Noyamanosachi Museum (30 spaces)

20-3 Anasawa, Uonuma City, Niigata 946-0305, Japan

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SHUTTLE BUS

A shuttle bus service will operate between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and the event venue.

For details such as fares and operating hours, please check the link below labeled "Click here to sign up for the shuttle bus."

Advance registration is required to use the shuttle bus.

<Click here to sign up for the shuttle bus>


TAXI

Sightseeing Taxi

TEL: 025-792-1100 (Resevation: 7:30~18:00)

  • In Japanese only.

  • Reservation by phone is required.

  • Please make a reservation at least one day in advance for up to 9:00 a.m Taxi, and for other time Taxi, at least one hour in advance.

  • Reservations can be made from one week before the date of use (BIG taxi has a capacity of 9 people).  

  • As it takes approximately one hour by car to travel from the taxi depot to the race venue, a transportation fee will be charged in addition to the taxi fare.Please contact the taxi company for details.


ACCOMMODATIONS

*Please make your own accommodation arrangements if necessary.

Around Echigo-Yuzawa Station

  • There are numerous accommodation facilities in the vicinity of Echigo-Yuzawa Station.

  • Shuttle buses connecting Echigo-Yuzawa Station to the event venue will operate starting on the morning of the event. Advance registration is required to use the shuttle bus.

Nearby accommodations in Uonuma City

  • Minshuku Saishichi: 356-2 Oshirakawa, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0303, 025-796-2540

  • Resting place: 167 Oshirakawa, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0303, 025-796-2901

  • Kirakuso: 872-1 Oshirakawa, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0303, 025-796-2731

  • Minshuku Oshima: 576-1 Otochiyama, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0305, 025-796-2168

  • Echigo Herb Koen Auto Campsite: 3118-1 Yokone, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0307, ​​025-793-7755 (Kazekozo Secretariat)

  • Ichiriki Ryokan: 1845 Suhara, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0216, 025-797-2016

  • Minatoya Ryokan: 2908 Suhara, Uonuma 946-0216, 025-797-2005

  • Minshuku Urashin: 904 Suhara, Uonuma 946-0216, 025-797-2149

  • Minshuku Kagaya: 1327 Suhara, Uonuma 946-0216, 025-797-2069

  • Minshuku Jihei: 936 Suhara, Uonuma City, 946-0216, 025-797-2135

  • Minshuku Hirayoshi: 2768 Suhara, Uonuma 946-0216, 025-797-3233

  • Minshuku Kinryu: 〒946-0216 Suhara, Uonuma City, 025-797-2991

  • Minshuku Konishiya: 932 Suhara, Uonuma 946-0216, 025-797-2134

  • Minpaku Dream: 1290-1 Suhara, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0216, 025-793-7442

  • Kamiyu Onsen Club: 583 Kiyomoto, Uonuma 946-0107, 025-799-3350

  • Sudaya Ryokan: 1-7 Honmachi, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0041, 025-792-0027

  • Kamiyu Onsen Club Campsite: 583025-799-3350 Kiyomoto, Uonuma City, 946-0107

  • Handicraft Handicraft Museum: 183 Otochiyama, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture 946-0305, 025-793-7755 (Kazekozo Secretariat)

    *Handicraft Handicraft Museum is a guesthouse limited to one group per day, and reservations can be made for a minimum of 5 people.