Nature, spectacular views

gourmet

intermediate student

50 km course starting and finishing at JR Koide Station.
Cosmos and grass cherry blossoms and spectacular views of the three Echigo-Tsumari mountains can be enjoyed.
Gourmet food using Uonuma's natural and specialised products is also excellent.

Mileage: 50 km

Duration: 6 hours.

Maximum altitude difference: 722 m.

Start: Koide station

Goal: Koide station.

Route introduction

Koide Station

Gateway to Uonuma City, served by the Joetsu and Tadami lines.

4.6 km

Doko Kogen Soba Itaya

Local cold and tasty water is used.
Famous for its crunchy and thirst-quenching soba noodles.

4.9 km

Uehara Cosmos Garden

Famous photo-worthy spot for cosmos blooming on the hills of the plateau.
It also features roads that continue in a straight line, like those in Hokkaido.

8.8 km

Flower, Green and Snow Village Park

The Echigo Sanzan (three mountains of Echigo) and the lawn cherry blossoms seen from the park are famous as a photo spot.

13.9 km

Uonuma Brewery

The brewery is located in Uonuma, a proud rice-producing region of Japan.
There is also a café inside that uses malt, etc.

12.7 km

Hon Takasagaya (department store)

Made from ingredients grown in the Uonuma region.
The shop is attached to the factory.

5.1 km

Koide Station