Mount Yone

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Mount Yone, Mountain peak in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Mount Yone reaches an elevation of 992.5 meters and stands within the Kariwa Sanzan mountain range, offering views across the Niigata landscape.

The mountain became part of the Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park, which preserves natural areas along the Sea of Japan coast in Niigata Prefecture.

Local residents maintain seasonal traditions of mountain worship at Mount Yone, connecting generations through ceremonial practices and natural appreciation.

Hiking trails to Mount Yone's summit start from both Kashiwazaki and Joetsu cities, with multiple routes available for different experience levels.

Mount Yone stands as a natural boundary marker between Kashiwazaki and Joetsu municipalities, creating distinct microclimates on each side of the peak.

Location: Kashiwazaki

Location: Joetsu

Elevation above the sea: 992.5 m

Part of: Kariwa Sanzan

GPS coordinates: 37.28959,138.48401

Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:59

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