Best around Joetsu, Uonuma And Yuzawa Spot List

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

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.

The site of the former mountain castle once considered impregnable

The only inn in the area where you can feel an atmosphere of tradition and relax by soaking in a bath surrounded by the grand nature

It is 5km or 10 minutes by taxi from Myoko-kogen station of Echigo train! Dynamic slopes lay over Mt. Myoko.

Reproducing the traditional Hatago (inn) with a quaint atmosphere

Special local products such as sake, rice, and koji (aspergillus oryzae) are lined up

【The entertainment resort that will fill you with new inspiration】 This season Naeba Ski Resort celebrates its 50th anniversary.

A shrine with 2,400 years of history and the largest shrine gate, symbolizing Yahiko.

Ski family let's ski.

At this ski resort from the summit you can see the beautiful scenary of Mt. Sumon, Mt. Aakakusa, and Mt. Echigo-Sanzan. Slopes are varied from steep to gentle runs.

Beginners and experts alike are welcome to hit the powder snow slopes in this resort for an experience you will never forget.

The gateway to top ski resorts and a hub for Snow Country culture, hot springs, and literature.

Reconstructed in Takada Park, the Sanju Yagura houses a gallery of artifacts and an observation room

A gorgeous gorge that changes with the seasons

NASPA Ski Garden is a skiers-only ski resort suitable for families and beginners as well as intermediate skiers looking for some ungroomed snow and mogul challenges.

With plenty of equipment available to rent, you do not need to take anything with you when visiting. Easy access—just 10 minutes from JR Muikamachi Station by the free bus, or 5 minutes by car from the Kan-Etsu Muikamachi Interchange.

Wide and gentle slopes give you a spacious feeling and kids and beginners can enjoy skiing comfortably.

Delicious food. Fun time. Value for money. Visit Maiko at least once a season.