Best around Niigata Spot List

A vast park crafted on the site of Takada Castle. Known as a great viewing spot for cherry blossoms, the park is embellished with about 4,000 cherry trees in April.

Take up the challenge of the ski tour in the triple zone ski area with it's excellent quality of snow, long trails and long season.

Japan's largest gold mine, which began operating in the Edo Period. You can see mining tunnels and remains of mining from back then.

An annual large-scale fireworks festival held on August 2 and 3. The large firework rings brighten up the night sky.

You can see Japanese crested ibis up close

The tare katsu cooked wholeheartedly enjoys high popularity

The site of the former mountain castle once considered impregnable

Reproducing the traditional Hatago (inn) with a quaint atmosphere