Mount Naeba

Mount Naeba stands 2,145 meters tall on the border between Nagano and Niigata prefectures, featuring steep slopes and andesite rock formations.

The volcanic formation of Mount Naeba occurred between 200,000 and 800,000 years ago, shaping the current geological structure of central Honshu.

Mount Naeba holds a place among the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, representing an essential element of Japanese natural heritage.

Visitors can reach Mount Naeba through a network of buses departing from Echigo-Yuzawa Station, with regular services throughout the day.

The Dragondola transportation system spans 1,346 meters across Mount Naeba, connecting different sections of the mountain for year-round activities.

Location: Yuzawa

Location: Tsunan

Location: Sakae

Elevation above the sea: 2,145 m

Made from material: andesite

Part of: 100 Famous Japanese Mountains

Website: http://naeba.gr.jp

GPS coordinates: 36.84583,138.69028

Latest update: December 7, 2025 16:19