9 Temples & Shrines Suwa Shrine in Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck towering above you - one line heads to Gala Yuzawa and the other up to Niigata
Historical Bokushi Street in Shiozawa Manish Prabhune If you want to time travel to the Edo period and experience its architectural beauty, Shiozawa in Niigata should be on your radar.
Historical The Place of Cultural Diversity Emran Abdullah International University of Japan is a mini United Nations, with 300 students and faculty members from 50 countries living together harmoniously in rural Niigata
Culture Earth Celebration on Sado Island 2025 Mid Aug Sado Island, located off the coast of Niigata, is renowned for its thriving
Culture Mano Town, Sado Island Jonathan Perry A mere hour away from Niigata City by plane, and two hours by ferry, it
Museums Michelangelo of Echigo Alena Eckelmann Temple, a 500-year old zen temple in the province of Echigo, now part of Niigata
Culture Toki-no-mori Park on Sado Island Alena Eckelmann frequently be seen as toki have become a symbol of Sado Island and of Niigata
Culture Yahiko Shrine The Tahiko-Jinja, also called Iyahiko-Jinja, is a Shinto shrine in the village of Yahiko in the Nishikanbara District of Niigata Prefecture In the current..