Food Arco Iris Bryan Baier Arco Iris is the latest modern Mexican cuisine addition to Niigata and is the only place this author knows of to get an authentic frozen margarita in Japan
Beauty & Spa GALA Yuzawa Snow Resort Alena Eckelmann From Tokyo to the Niigata snow in less than 2 hours
Beauty & Spa Yama-no-yu, Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck Yama-no-yu is a public onsen run by Yuzawa town in Niigata.
Shopping Uonuma no Sato Rufus Starbuck shrine and power spot, and one of the most famous brands of sake from Niigata... The tasting room leads into a shop with lots of Niigata produce, including
Activities Surf at Ikarashi Cospo Beach Bryan Baier number of surf spots along the coast to the north and south of the central Niigata... If you’re coming by train, Niigata Daigaku Mae Station is the closest at
Culture Earth Celebration on Sado Island 2025 Aug 22nd - Aug 24th Sado Island, located off the coast of Niigata, is renowned for its thriving
Food Sanpoutei in Koide Rufus Starbuck It harks from Niigata but also has a scattering of branches in Akita, Miyagi