Niigata, Japan · Asia
Urasa sits on the route: 15 minutes from Uonuma, 58km from Fukiware Falls.
Urasa is a town located in Niigata, Japan. With a population of 4,003, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Urasa sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Urasa to your route.
Urasa Station (浦佐駅, Urasa-eki) is a railway station in Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Urasa is located in Niigata, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 37.1680 latitude, 138.9242 longitude.
Urasa has a population of approximately 4,003 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan2 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
A steep village of thirteen free communal bathhouses maintained by residents, plus an open hot-spring cooking pool where locals blanch vegetables. The Oyu bathhouse is a wooden temple-roofed landmark at the centre.
50 km · about 60 min drive
waterfall
A 7 m fall where the Katashina River drops into a fissure worn through flat rock, earning it the name the Niagara of the East. A riverside walkway runs right along the rim.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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