Food Minamiuonuma Majidon Project Kim Bergström Minamiuonuma is an area in rural Niigata often referred to as yukiguni... There's everything from donburi topped with Niigata wagyu to surf &
Culture Disney's "The Magic of Animation" Kim Bergström Disney's The Magic of Animation exhibition is currently being held at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art.
6 Culture Uonuma Koji Salon Michael B The Uonuma Koji Salon offers a glimpse into amazake, a staple of Niigata and traditional Japanese culture.
12 Tokamachi Eki Information Center Rufus Starbuck Tokamachi City in Niigata prefecture is another collection of towns dotted... The winter festivals are worth a visit and the city have a really pretty
Culture The Kitsune Bride's House Elena Lisina There is a place in Niigata Prefecture that interests me a lot, The Kitsune-bride... This small museum, located near Tsugawa Station, midway between Niigata
Activities Mitsuke English Garden Kim Bergström Mitsuke English Garden is located a short distance from the city of Nagaoka, and offers visitors the chance to enjoy seasonal blooms in an English-styled
Activities Hunting for Bamboo Shoots in Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck Foraging for bamboo shoots in the mountains of Niigata.
8 Food Echigo Winery Michael B Niigata may be known for its leading sake breweries, but Echigo Winery proves the region is not a one-trick pony when it comes to alcohol.