Yuzawa, Niigata

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Yuzawa, Niigata

Name

Yuzawa, Niigata

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Yuzawa is a town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, known for its hot springs and ski resorts. It borders Nagano and Gunma prefectures, experiencing heavy snowfall due to its location near the Japanese Alps. The town's history traces back to ancient Echigo Province.

Statistics

Area

357.29 km²

Population

7,926

Location