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This market features the very best foods that Niigata has to offer, from merry-go-round …

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The Fossa Magna Museum is a museum that tells the story of Japan’s minerals, rocks…

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The waters of Itoigawa Onsen gush forth from a depth of 1,000m, from the huge Fossa Magn…

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For anyone who likes Japanese sake, this is the place to come if you are visiting Niigat…

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Located in an open coastal area that is constantly refreshed by sea breezes, and with ap…

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Enjoy this river cruise, taking in the varied and ever-changing valley scenery, while li…

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Myosenji is a tranquil temple located at the former site of Sadogashima Castle and is fa…

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Awashima is an island with a total circumference of just 23.0km. In Japanese “awa&…

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This hot spring area spreads along the Unohama coast, surrounded by pine forest and faci…

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Calm your mind and attain peace in the grounds of this temple surrounded by nature&mdash…

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Tsubame City is famous as a city of manufacturing that is home to highly advanced and di…

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This hot spring is rare for being a “hot spring for the eyes” and since anci…

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The Cave d’Occi Winery is situated just 1km inland from the Sea of Japan, facing d…

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Iwamuro Onsen is quiet retreat from Niigata City and a hot spring area with more than 30…

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This grand house was built in 1918 as a family villa by Kijuro Saito IV, a scion of the …

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This new hot spring area was first opened up in 1991. The spring water wells up from 1,4…

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Tsukioka Onsen is famed for its rich sulphuric water with one of the highest sulphur con…

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As you walk along a path by the side of pond surrounded by beautiful green forest, field…

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Takada Park is home to castle ruins and is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossoms. In s…

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Sado Island is a treasure trove of traditional Japanese culture and nostalgic scenery an…

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Sado Island is Japan’s second largest island after the island of Okinawa. This lar…

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Murakami City has a long history with salmon, so much so that it is said that the city h…

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Sasagawa Nagare is an 11-kilometre stretch of coastline near the city of Murakami, with …

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Sado gold mine was Japan’s largest silver and gold mine in early modern times. The…

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The Ichishima Sake Brewery was founded by the Ichishima family, which were one of the la…

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Itoigawa Geopark was the first of its kind in Japan to be designated as a UNESCO Global …

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This hot spring area is blessed with two spring sources. One features brownish water tha…

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Toki Messe is a convention centre located at the mouth of the Shinano River meeting the …

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Akiyamago is a small hamlet in the Nakatsu river valley. Enclosed by the steep mountains…

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This old samurai house is situated close to the remains of Murakami Castle. It is a clas…

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Lying at the very southern tip of Sado City, Shukunegi was once a prosperous hub for car…

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Kasugayama Castle is well-known as the home of Kenshin Uesugi, the famous Sengoku period…

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Nishikigoi, or vari-coloured carp are known as “swimming jewels,” with their…