Nishikanbara District, Yahiko
#4 among attractions in Yahiko
Facts and practical information
Nishikanbara is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. ()
Yahiko Japan
Nishikanbara District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Yahiko Shrine, Ayamezuka Kofun, Mount Yahiko, Noto Hantō Quasi-National Park.
Sacred and religious sites, TempleYahiko Shrine, Yahiko
27 min walk • Yahiko jinja, also known as Iyahiko-jinja is a Shinto shrine in the Yahiko neighborhood of the village of Yahiko, Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Archaeological siteAyamezuka Kofun, Yahiko
135 min walk • The Ayamezuka Kofun is a keyhole-shaped kofun burial mound located in the Takenomachi neighborhood of Nishikan-ku, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1938.
Natural attraction, Park, MountainMount Yahiko, Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park
43 min walk • Mount Yahiko is a mountain located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Yahikoyama Ropeway runs between the peak and the foot.
ParkNoto Hantō Quasi-National Park, Yahiko
109 min walk • Noto Hantō Quasi-National Park is a quasi-national park covering a portion of Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture in Japan. It is rated a protected landscape according to the IUCN.
Architecture, Observation decks and towers, Aerial tramwayYahikoyama Ropeway, Yahiko
39 min walk • The Yahikoyama Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Yahiko, Niigata. This is the only line Yahiko Kankō Ropeway operates. The company is a subsidiary of Juraku, which operates hotels and restaurants. Opened in 1958, the line climbs Mount Yahiko of Yahiko Shrine.
Sport venue, SportYahiko Velodrome, Yahiko
27 min walk • Yahiko Velodrome is a velodrome located in Yahiko, Niigata that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 21#.
NeighbourhoodNishikan-ku, Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park
136 min walk • Nishikan-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 June 2016, the ward had an estimated population of 55,963 in 20,369 households and a population density of 320 persons per km².
CityTsubame
162 min walk • Tsubame is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 77,382 in 29,406 households, and a population density of 697 persons per km². The total area of the city was 110.96 square kilometres.
Sport, Sport venueMaze Sea Circuit, Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park
103 min walk • Maze Sea Circuit is a 1.243mile Japanese motor racing circuit at Maze, in the Iwamuro neighbourhood of Nishikan-ku, Niigata city, Niigata Prefecture Japan.
VillageIwamuro, Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park
77 min walk • Iwamuro was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The area is famous for onsen near Yahiko mountain. Farming remains the predominant industry in the area. It is served by National Route 116 and Niigata Route 55. On April 1, 2007, Iwamuro became part of Nishikan-ku ward of Niigata city.
Niigata