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Tokamachi Son-in-Law Throwing Event 2025

Tokamachi Son-in-Law Throwing Event 2025

Mid Jan

The Tokamachi muko (son-in-law) throwing event takes place on January 15th each year, and involves new husbands being thrown off..

Niigata 6 Free Entry
Itoigawa Anglerfish Festival 2025

Itoigawa Anglerfish Festival 2025

Late Jan - Early Feb

The Itoigawa region of Niigata is one of the prefecture's best spots for anglerfish, and the multi-venue Itoigawa Anglerfi..

Niigata 2
Aollumination 2024-2025

Aollumination 2024-2025

Nov 15th - Feb 16th

Aollumination is a seasonal illumination event that takes place at Aore Nagaoka during the winter months, beginning in mid-November..

Niigata Free Entry
Plum Blossom Season at Hakusan Park  2025

Plum Blossom Season at Hakusan Park 2025

Late Jan - Late Mar

After snowy winters, the signs of imminent spring are cherished in Niigata. One of the first signs that spring is on the way are..

Niigata Free Entry
 

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