Activities
Echigo-Tsumari Art Field Winter “SNOWART” 2025
Sarah KohIntroducing the annual Echigo-Tsumari Snow Art Project in snow country Niigata where visitors can appreciate art installatio...
If you're visiting Niigata, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.
Introducing the annual Echigo-Tsumari Snow Art Project in snow country Niigata where visitors can appreciate art installatio...
Nestled out in the countryside of Niigata prefecture, Echigo Tsumari does not seem to be frequented by foreign travelers in t...
At the Sado Gold Mine, you can learn the rich history of the mines, the mine workers and the mine's production until its clos...
Echigo-Akiyama Driving Route - breathtaking scenery along the Nakatsu River on the Niigata/Nagano border
Visit this peaceful shrine and get to know the great culture in Yahiko village.
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Ishiuchi Maruyama is a popular ski resort just outside Yuzawa town that has a good variety of slopes, 2 half pipes and severa...
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In 1918, a wealthy merchant in Niigata, Saito Kijuro (IV), built a beautiful summer villa; carefully and spaciously planned f...
Ever fancied a ride in a cut-off barrel? Try tarai-bune in Ogi Town, Sado Island.
At the Ponshukan in Yuzawa, you can wait for your train while drinking vending-machine sake and bathing in an onsen where the...
The GALA Yuzawa Snow Resort is less than 80 minutes from Tokyo by Joetsu Shinkansen, which means that even a day-trip to this...