Best around Niigata Spot List

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

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

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.

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.

A symbolic bridge crossing the Shinano River

Learn about the culture of Niigata

Shop at the market where locals flock

An aquarium where you'll learn from seeing, touching and playing

Good-old traditional Shina soba

Soak in the therapeutic spring waters of the private spring at the sister ryokan, Yumeya

A Dutch-style garden surrounding a pond, located next to the Niigata Hakusan-jinja Shrine

A shop known throughout the country for its jarred salmon flakes

One of Tsukioka's most luxurious inns

Enjoy the tasting of sake from breweries in Echigo

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

You can see Japanese crested ibis up close

A luxurious facility that mimics a Noh stage

The tare katsu cooked wholeheartedly enjoys high popularity

A Japanese restaurant popular for its seasonal seafood dishes