Best around Tohoku Spot List

Famous as a spiritual site believed to bring good luck in marriage

Jodo Teien that has remained almost unchanged

The panoramic view from 1,626 meters up is simply breathtaking

A food market where you can find all kinds of ”tastiness” in Niigata

A long-standing restaurant that carries on the original taste

Take some time to relax in the old entertainment quarter

A National Natural Monument famous as the breeding grounds for the black-tailed seagull

Enthrallingly steep cliffs nicknamed the ”Alps of the Sea”

Ginzan Onsen's quintessential ryokan is also registered as a Tangible Cultural Property

Super-tall floats light up the night sky

Special local products such as sake, rice, and koji (aspergillus oryzae) are lined up

Tour around the beautiful marshlands

Reproducing the traditional Hatago (inn) with a quaint atmosphere

Welcome to the world of transparent blue

Learn about the culture of Niigata

This steep-sided gorge offers magnificent views of new spring greenery and fiery fall foliage

Grandiose floats decorated with scenes from historic events parade through the city

A mystical underground world created by the abyss of time

An aquarium where you'll learn from seeing, touching and playing

A spectacular hall of worship with 44 massive pillars