Minami Ward
Niigata
Visit Minami Ward
Popular places to visit
Denka Big Swan Stadium
Catch an event at Denka Big Swan Stadium during your trip to Niigata. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
Bandai Bridge
Bandai Bridge is just one of the places to see in Niigata, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata
Catch an event at Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata during your trip to Niigata. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
Niigata City History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Niigata City History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Niigata. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
Hakusan Shrine
You can learn about the history of Niigata with a stop at Hakusan Shrine. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Hakusan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hakusan Park, a lovely green space in Niigata. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
Minami Ward Hotel Deals
Family Lodge Hatagoya Niigataminami
Overall the hotel is clean and the room is spacious but one thing grates me with these hotel chains they ask a hiring price for a kettle (1000yn) other than that they offer coffee/tea facilities down in the foyer. Taking a cup of tea up a flight of stairs to the Mrs can be a bit of a chore for a ...
Reviewed on 8 October 2024
Hotel Global View Niigata
Very conveniently located by the JR Niigata station. Although I did not get the buffet breakfast as I had to checkout early, like it offers all the regional Niigata foods.
Reviewed on 3 December 2025
Court Hotel Niigata
Central location, all amenities worked, very cheap price and just a small surcharge for breakfast. Very helpful front-desk young lady and a range of extras like iced drinks in the reception area, including ice cubes.
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
Courteous staff
Reviewed on 1 December 2025
Niigata Daiichi Hotel
Friendly staff, great location. A lot of food around the area and very close to the main train station. Walking distance to a nice Sake brewery.
Reviewed on 1 February 2026
Hotel Live Max Niigata Nagaoka Station
Efficient staff, clean room, budget price, well located to train station and convenient stores.
Reviewed on 15 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Minami Ward
Akiha Ward
Inland in north-central Niigata Prefecture, Akiha-ku boasts the Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden and Niitsu Railway Museum. With rivers flowing through, it's well-connected by JR East lines and national routes.
Nishi Ward
Located in central Niigata City, Nishi-ku offers picturesque views of the Sea of Japan and the Shinano River. Explore Niigata Furusato Village, and enjoy convenient transport options like the Echigo Line and Shinanogawa Water Shuttle.
Konan Ward
Though Konan Ward might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata and Denka Big Swan Stadium.
Chuo Ward
Explore Furumachi-dori, Honcho-dori, and Ninjo-Yokocho Shopping Malls, or visit attractions like Niigata City History Museum and Hakusan Park. Convenient transport options include Jōetsu Shinkansen and Niigata City Loop Bus.
Nuttari
While there might not be top attractions in Nuttari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Niigata City History Museum and Pier Bandai.
Higashi Ward
While there might not be top attractions in Higashi Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Niigata City History Museum and Niigata City Art Museum.
Minami Ward
- Shirone Grape Garden
- Shirone Kite Museum
- Shirone Daigo Nakamura Orchard
- Niigata City Performing Arts Center
- Tsubame Sanjyochijyo Sangyosinko Center
- Murasugi Hot Spring
- Bandai Bridge
- Toyanogata Park
- Japan Sea Tower
- Hyoko Hakucho Kaikan
- Teradomari Fish Market Street
- The Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum
- Museum of Medicine and Dentistry
- Hakusan Shrine
