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Murakami Machiya Doll Tour 2025

Murakami Machiya Doll Tour 2025

Early Mar - Early Apr

The annual Murakami Machiya Doll Tour involves traditional hina dolls on display at equally historic venues–machiya are tradit..

Niigata ¥300
Tainai Sakura Festival 2025

Tainai Sakura Festival 2025

Early Apr

There are numerous sakura spots across Japan that are extremely well-known (and often crowded), but there are also plenty of hidden..

Niigata Free Entry
Sakura Season At Hakusan Park 2025

Sakura Season At Hakusan Park 2025

Mid - Late Apr

Niigata City's Hakusan Park is home to around 160 Somei Yoshino cherry trees, making it one of the area's top spots to visit..

Niigata Free Entry
Sado Toki Marathon 2025

Sado Toki Marathon 2025

Late Apr

The Sado Toki Marathon offers full and half-marathon events alongside a 10km and shorter fun run routes.

Niigata
Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2025

Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2025

Saturday - May 3rd

The Tokamachi Kimono Festival is held on the 3rd of May each year. The region is known for their kimono production, and it's..

Niigata Free Entry
Tainai City Tulip Festival 2025

Tainai City Tulip Festival 2025

Late Apr - Early May

At the annual Tainai City Tulip Festival, around 800,000 tulips in 60 varieties are on display for visitors to enjoy. In addition,..

Niigata Free Entry
Kamo Koinobori Festival 2025

Kamo Koinobori Festival 2025

Early Apr - Early May

In Niigata, one place you can see koinobori streamers is at the Kamo Koinobori Festival. The event has been running since 1989,..

Niigata 4 Free Entry

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