Charmant Hiuchi Ski Area

シャルマン火打スキー場
Charmant Hiuchi Ski Area location

Itoigawa City, Niigata

新潟県糸魚川市

Location & access

Charmant Hiuchi Ski Area is a ski area located in Itoigawa City, Niigata.
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Getting to Charmant Hiuchi Ski Area

By public transport

Train
30.7km from Itoigawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line
16.3km from Nou Station on the Nihonkai Hisui line
30.7km from Itoigawa Station on the Oito line

Charmant Hiuchi is just under 31km from Itoigawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line, the Oito line and Nihonkai Hisui line.

Nou Station is the closest station on the Nihonkai Hisui line. It is just over 16km from the ski area.

Bus

On weekends and holidays there is a bus service to Charmant Hiuchi from Nou Station. One way is 550 yen (subject to change).

By road

Car
16km from the Nou IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
32.8km from the Itoigawa IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
47.9km from the Joetsu IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
Nearest national route: Route 8 (17.1km away)
Nearest prefecture road: Prefecture Road 246

Charmant Hiuchi is about 16km (and a 30 minute drive) from the Nou IC exit of the Hokuriku Expressway.

At the Nou IC exit, turn right onto Prefecture Road and basically follow this road up to the base of Charmant Hiuchi.

About 30 minutes from Nou IC
About 4 hours from Tokyo
About 1 hour from Nagano
About 1 hour 40 minutes from Matsumoto
About 1 hour from Toyama
About 2 hours from Kanazawa
About 5 hours from Osaka

Parking

There is free parking for 500 vehicles at the base of Charmant Hiuchi. Car parks close between 5:00pm and 7:00am.

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