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The Kikusui Brewery has opened the Kikusui Sake Culture Institute to the public, which h…

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

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A beautiful beech forest with many slender trunked trees. It has become known as Bijinba…

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A professional sushi chef will teach you the ropes of sushi nigiri!Learn how to make fin…

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Oyu Onsen forms a part of the Yunotani Hot Spring area in Uonuma City. It is a hot sprin…

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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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Since its establishment in 1830, Asahi Shuzo has continued to brew sake while taking adv…

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One of the best factory tour facilities for cutlery manufacturers in Japan. Visitors can…

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

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

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Founded by Kobo Daishi (Kukai) in 807, Chokokuji Temple is one of Sado’s ancient t…

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Matsunoyama Onsen is a small hot spring tucked away in the snowy mountains, where in Jan…

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For farming the terraced rice paddies hewn out of the sloping mountainsides it was once …

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Since its establishment in 1872, Hokusetsu Sake Brewery has been committed to brewing sa…

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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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The Watanabe Residence is the former house of one of Niigata’s wealthy merchants a…

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Sasa-dango is Niigata Prefecture’s iconic sweet. It contains lots of mugwort colle…

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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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A “gangi” refers to a traditional veranda or arcade-like construction in fro…

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From the car interiors to the cuisine, everything on this resort train is "made in …

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The Wara Art Festival is held every year from summer through autumn. Young people from t…

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

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

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This is the temple where Sengoku period warlord Kenshin Uesugi spent his childhood years…

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The Sasagawaregare Kayak Center offers kayak tours along the Sasagawaregare (Murakami Ci…

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Founded in 1767 in Nuttari, Niigata, a town of fermented foods. A sake brewery that…

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

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Onogame is a giant, turtle-shaped monolith standing 167 metres above ground level plungi…

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The cherry blossoms of Takada Castle Site Park are considered as one of the three great …

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Won't you come observe the figure of the crested ibis as it flutters its coral pink …

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Aga-machi is known for its fox bride procession.Kitsune no Yomeiri Yashiki is a themed f…

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Wearing snowshoes (Western-style snowshoes - the heel rises up for easy walking), we wil…

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

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“Senkaku Bay” is the collective name for five small interlinked bays that st…

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Interact with seagulls! You can enjoy feeding them from the boat.・Super-fun entertainme…

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

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This hot spring area stands at the gateway to Yahiko Shrine, which is known affectionate…

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