Urasa Station 1 and 2Horm · Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0

Urasa Station East Bus Stop · Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0

Urasa 20220502131811 (52283021909) · inunami, CC BY 2.0

Urasa Station 3.4 Home · Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0

Urasa 20220502131653 (52283242710) · inunami, CC BY 2.0

Urasa Station By Cicle · Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0

Urasa, Japan

Urasa is a town of 4,003 people in Niigata, Japan.

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Population4,003 GeoNames

RegionNiigata

Elevation117 m 384 ft

Time zoneAsia/Tokyo

Nearest airportNiigata Airport (KIJ) 89 km

Why visit Urasa

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include International University of Japan and 池田記念美術館.

Things to do1

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International University of Japan

School · 3.0 km

Higher education institution in Niigata Prefecture, Japan

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Museums and landmarks2

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池田記念美術館

Museum · 0.9 km

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田中角栄先生像

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

八色の森公園

Park · 1.1 km

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浦佐中島児童公園

Park

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浦佐前島児童公園

Park

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浦佐袋田児童公園

Park

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浦佐駅東口児童公園

Park

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Restaurants and cafes3

アグリコア越後ワイナリー

Brewery and winery · 1.4 km

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ファミリーダイニング小玉屋

Restaurant

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居酒屋一坊

Bar and pub

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Schools, colleges and libraries4

南魚沼市立大和中学校

School · 0.7 km

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南魚沼市立浦佐小学校

School

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新潟県立国際情報高等学校

School · 1.3 km

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大和図書室

Library · 0.9 km

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Healthcare2

南魚沼市立ゆきぐに大和病院

Hospital · 1.2 km

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新潟大学地域医療教育センター魚沼基幹病院

Hospital · 1.1 km

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Map of Urasa

17 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Niigata Airport (KIJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 89 km away.

Uonuma 9 km north, about 9 min by car
Minamiuonuma 10 km southwest, about 10 min by car
Muikamachi 12 km south, about 12 min by car
Tōkamachi 14 km west, about 14 min by car
Shiozawa 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
Yuzawa 27 km south, about 27 min by car
Nagaoka 32 km north, about 32 min by car
Mitsuke 41 km north, about 41 min by car
Sanjō 50 km north, about 50 min by car
Tsubame 55 km north, about 55 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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Sources and licences

GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos

Photo credits

Urasa Station 1 and 2Horm, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station East Bus Stop, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502131811 (52283021909), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station 3.4 Home, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502131653 (52283242710), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station By Cicle, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station Ressya Hensei Goannnai, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa station platform, urawa from Japan, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502133018 (52283029744), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502131214 (52283251445), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502132715 (52281773217), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station Entrance 2019,04, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502131558 (52281777942), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station Zairai 1st and 2nd Platform, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station 11Horm Bansen Hyozihyo, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
NewDays Urasa Station 2019,04, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502132521 (52282765663), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502140920 (52283010739), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station WC, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station Waiting Room, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station ES1, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station ES2, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502131524 (52282770433), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502135534 (52282744731), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station Hassyahyo, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa Station Midorino Madoguchi, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502141021 (52283230225), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station Zairai 3rd and 4th Platform, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502135817 (52283012524), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa Station West Ekisya, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Urasa 20220502131330 (52282757936), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502135652 (52281781907), inunami, CC BY 2.0
Urasa 20220502135849 (52283011594), inunami, CC BY 2.0
IUJ Main Facade, Wsj at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Uonuma Kikan Hospital, Abasaa, Public domain
Ikeda Art Museum, Abasaa, Public domain
Minamiuonuma Yamato Jr High School kousyou, 大和町立大和中学校, Public domain
Uonuma Kikan Hospital 2018, Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 4.0
Yukiguni Yamato Hospital, Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan, August 2023, Tail furry, CC BY-SA 4.0
浦佐駅 - panoramio, くろふね, CC BY 3.0

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