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[Niigata] 1 Day Tour: Bullfighting and Nishikigoi Traditional Culture Hall in Niigata

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Overview
  • * This is a guided tour that introduces you to the 500-year-old traditional Japanese culture and beautiful nature of Nishikigoi's hometown
  • * In addition to viewing and purchasing the gentle Nishikigoi, you can enjoy the original scenery woven by the seasonal landscapes and mountain culture
  • * You can also learn about local traditional culture such as "Ushi no Tunosuki(Cow horn poke)" , which has a history of 1000 years
  • * Please enjoy a special experience where you can fully enjoy both Nishikigoi culture and traditional culture
What to expect

* The Yamakoshi region of Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, was known as "Echigo Nijūmura-gō" during the Edo period. * This area is attractive for its picturesque mountain scenery and living traditional culture. * The Bullfighting and Nishikigoi Traditional Culture Hall introduces the traditional cultures of bullfighting and Nishikigoi in this region. * Here, Japanese bullfighting, with a 1,000-year history, is still actively held. * It is also the birthplace of Nishikigoi, ornamental carp with a 500-year history. * Today, it is one of the world's leading Nishikigoi production areas, attracting many enthusiasts from overseas. * This hall, utilizing a 50-year-old traditional folk house, showcases local cuisine and the region's living culture.

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