Oguriyama, Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
Free
The Uonuma Skyline Hakkamiharashidai Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views from its location along the Uonuma Skyline, a scenic 20km mountain road. Visitors can enjoy vistas of the surrounding mountains, including Hakkaisan, and the expansive Niigata Plain. The observatory is accessible via a 60-minute drive from JR Muikamachi Station. The best time to visit is during the day to fully appreciate the mountain views, especially in autumn for the vibrant foliage. There is free parking available for a limited number of cars.
Parking: 8 standard cars