Echigo Country Trail 2025 will once again offer tent stays the night before the event!

The entry for the Echigo Country Trail opened

Hello there! Winter is in full swing across Japan, with a persistent west-to-east winter pressure pattern. The sunny skies on the Pacific side make me a bit envious! Meanwhile, here in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, the weather has been keeping us on our toes with a mix of “rain,” “sleet,” “snow,” and the occasional fleeting […]

Echigo Country Trail 2025 is set for Sunday, June 15! Registration opens on December 17!

To avoid rushing on race day, please do a final check.

We have posted the participation notification email and other important information about the event on our website.

A section of the 63km and 22km courses will be changed.

Limited Tent Camping Reservation Open for June 15th

On the eve of the event, camping is available at the venue with only 12 sites. Reservations will be accepted starting from April 2nd.

At the Echigo Country Trail 2024 event, shuttle buses will be operating on Saturday, June 15th (Saturday), the day before the event, and on Sunday, June 16th (Sunday), the day of the event. If you are staying around Nagaoka Station or Ojiya Station, please make sure to use this service. Advance reservation is required for shuttle bus usage.