2026-Jun-Mon / Last updated : 2026-Jun-Mon T-Oguni notice Please Use the GPX Data (Course Marking Information) Learn about the course markings used at Echigo Country Trail 2026 and download the GPX data for your GPS watch or smartphone. Using both course markings and GPS navigation will help ensure a safe race experience.
2026-May-Thu / Last updated : 2026-May-Thu T-Oguni notice For Those Who Applied for the Shuttle Bus Shuttle bus information for Echigo Country Trail 2026 participants. Please check boarding locations, departure times, and access details for Nagaoka Station, Ojiya Station, and Oguni Forest Park.
2026-May-Thu / Last updated : 2026-May-Thu T-Oguni stories Participation Gifts for Echigo Country Trail 2026 Participation Gifts for Echigo Country Trail 2026
2026-Apr-Sat / Last updated : 2026-Apr-Thu T-Oguni Staff_K_Notes Nagaoka Ginger Soy Sauce Ramen – A Local Favorite in Niigata Discover Nagaoka’s famous ginger soy sauce ramen, one of the Niigata Five Great Ramen styles. Find top local shops and enjoy a must-try dish during your Echigo Country Trail visit.
2026-Apr-Wed / Last updated : 2026-Mar-Sun T-Oguni notice About the Bathing Facility “Yorakukan” イベント会場内にある入浴施設「養楽館」は、2026年レース開催日に施設改修工事のためご利用いただけません。
2026-Mar-Tue / Last updated : 2026-Mar-Mon T-Oguni Staff_K_Notes Japanese Rice Crackers: The Difference Between Okaki and Senbei What’s the difference between okaki and senbei? Discover Japanese rice crackers, their ingredients, and a popular local rice snack shop near the Echigo Country Trail in Niigata, Japan.
2026-Mar-Tue / Last updated : 2026-Apr-Wed T-Oguni Staff_K_Notes The Birthplace of Kaki no Tane – A Famous Rice Cracker from Niigata We introduce “Kaki no Tane,” a famous rice cracker snack from Niigata. Originating in Nagaoka, this article explores its history, its distinctive crescent shape, and some of the most popular varieties.
2026-Mar-Thu / Last updated : 2026-Mar-Thu T-Oguni stories Echigo Country Trail 63km Course Introduction【Part 2】 Explore the second half of the Echigo Country Trail 63km course, from AS2 to the finish. Ridgeline trails, village aid stations, and the final climb to Mt. Hachikoku await.
2026-Mar-Tue / Last updated : 2026-Mar-Tue T-Oguni Staff_K_Notes 4 Local Foods to Try When You Visit Echigo Country Trail Local foods to try when visiting Echigo Country Trail. Discover Nagaoka specialties including ginger soy sauce ramen, hegi soba, Niigata “Italian”, and soy sauce okowa.
2026-Mar-Thu / Last updated : 2026-Mar-Thu T-Oguni notice Course Update (63km) A small section of the 63km course near Aid Station 3(Hakusan Sports Park) has been slightly changed.The GPX file and course map have been updated. Please follow the course markings and staff instructionson race day. OLD ROUTE NEW ROUTE
