Niigata Prefecture

Japan

A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by cherry blossoms on a clear day.
A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A river with cherry blossoms, a traditional Japanese pagoda, and a clear blue sky.
A stone bridge over water with a city skyline in the background, including a red tower.
A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof, wooden beams, and a stone courtyard.

Popular cities in Niigata Prefecture

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Niigata
Known for Rivers, Hot springs and Culture
Niigata awaits: its culture, museums, hot springs, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Bandai Bridge
  • Denka Big Swan Stadium
  • Niigata Furusato Village
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A mountainous landscape with a valley and a distant city.
Yuzawa
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Hot springs
Experience the skiing, hot springs, and parks in Yuzawa!

Reasons to visit

  • Naeba Ski Resort
  • Iwappara Ski Resort
  • Kagura Ski Resort
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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by dense forests and autumn-colored foliage.
Myoko
Known for Skiing, Sunny and Ferries and boats
Explore Myoko: its skiing, sunny weather, mountain views, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Akakura Onsen
  • Ikenotaira Onsen
  • Akakura Onsen Ski Area
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A serene landscape with cherry blossoms reflecting on a calm body of water, a traditional Japanese pagoda, and a hill with a small shrine.
Joetsu
Known for Flowers, Aquariums and Theme parks
Escape to Joetsu! Enjoy its aquarium, theme park, and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Takada Castle
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A nighttime fireworks display over a cityscape.
Nagaoka
Known for Museums, Monuments and Historical
Nagaoka is calling! Discover its museums, monuments, culture, and more.
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Sado
Sado
Known for Islands, Temples and Monuments
Explore tropical Sado: its island views, temples, zoo, and more!
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