Niigata Prefecture · Hokuriku
道の駅 国上
Shop, enjoy a footbath or hot spring, and spend time outdoors at the foot of Mount Kugami.
Photo: tail_furry / CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Kugami Roadside Station sits at the foot of Mount Kugami in Tsubame City. Alongside shops selling local produce and Tsubame specialties, it has a footbath, the Temari no Yu day-use hot spring bath, day-camping facilities and barbecue facilities. You can stop for a quick shopping trip or spend time outdoors.
Temari no Yu, the day-use hot spring bath, is listed as open from 10:00 to 21:00; the footbath terrace, where you soak your feet, is listed as open from 10:00 to 18:00. Choose the bath for a longer visit or the footbath for a short break.
The farmers market and select shop are open from 10:00 to 18:00. Tsubame City also lists day camping, barbecue facilities and food containers serving items such as gelato and pizza. Check the official information for reservations and operating conditions for the outdoor facilities.
Closed on the second and fourth Mondays.
Toilets are available 24 hours a day.
Food, shopping and nearby outings, with links to the information sources.
Exterior photograph by tail_furry, “Kugami, Roadside Station, Japan.jpg.” It is an older view and does not show the current shop layout or facilities. The image file has not been altered; the visible area is adjusted to fit the screen.
The photograph shown is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Specialities, places to eat, sweets and bakeries can all give you a reason to stop. Check individual menus for current prices and availability.
Send your travel companions a possible stop.
