Highest Elevation in Niigata

Top 37 cities ranked by highest elevation

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All Countries · Japan · Niigata

Highest Elevation — Niigata

1 Yuzawa 1,125 ft

2 Ōwarino 817 ft

3 Minamiuonuma 650 ft

4 Shiozawa 591 ft

5 Arai 574 ft

6 Muikamachi 531 ft

7 Tōkamachi 505 ft

8 Uonuma 312 ft

9 Myoko 259 ft

10 Ojiya 236 ft

11 Tochio-honchō 213 ft

12 Tsugawa 200 ft

13 Tainai 157 ft

14 Mitsuke 157 ft

15 Shimoseki 112 ft

16 Sado 89 ft

17 Nagaoka 75 ft

18 Muramatsu 69 ft

19 Yahiko 56 ft

20 Itoigawa 49 ft

21 Shibata 33 ft

22 Jōetsu 33 ft

23 Sanjō 30 ft

24 Gosen 30 ft

25 Niitsu-honchō 26 ft

26 Tsubame 26 ft

27 Tagami 23 ft

28 Agano 23 ft

29 Yoshida-kasugachō 23 ft

30 Suibara 20 ft

31 Seirō 16 ft

32 Kashiwazaki 13 ft

33 Maki 13 ft

34 Murakami 13 ft

35 Ryōtsu-minato 13 ft

36 Kamo 10 ft

37 Niigata 3 ft

Explore the top 37 cities ranked by highest elevation in Niigata.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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