Museums Shirone Kite Museum Kim The Shirone area of Niigata has a long and colorful history with kites. The region has an annual kite festival with origins dating..
Culture Echigo Yuzawa Station Sake Festival 2019 Mid - Late Oct Past Event The Echigo Yuzawa Station Sake Festival allows visitors to sample 10 different local brews for 1000 yen. The region's sake is..
Culture Bungo Stray Dogs Expo 2021 Aug 14th - Sep 26th 2021 Past Event From August 14th until September 26th, the Niigata City Manga and Anime Museum will be hosting a large scale Bungo Stray Dogs exhibition...
Festivals The Beer Fes in Nagaoka 2023 Sep 2nd - 3rd 2023 Past Event Billed as the largest craft beer event on the Sea of Japan coastline, the Beer Fes in Nagaoka is set to include a wide varie..
Culture Taro Okamoto Exhibition 2020-2021 Dec 19th 2020 - Mar 7th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Niigata Prefectural Bandaijima Museum looks at the road leading to the creation of Taro..
11 Culture Satoyama Art Zoo Kim Want to see a host of animals in a natural environment? The Satoyama Art Zoo shows off a range of creatures, great and small - albeit..
6 Culture Autumn at Yahiko Shrine Kim Yahiko Shrine in Niigata is a popular spot to pray for love and good fortune. It's also particularly popular in autumn when..
6 Culture Tomioka White Museum Kim The Tomioka White Museum showcases the works of Soichiro Tomioka, who painted many local and international snow-covered landscapes...