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
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
6 Culture Uonuma Koji Salon Michael B The Uonuma Koji Salon offers a glimpse into amazake, a staple of Niigata and traditional Japanese culture.
Activities Hunting for Bamboo Shoots in Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck Foraging for bamboo shoots in the mountains of Niigata.
Culture Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2026 Sunday - May 3rd The region is known for their kimono production, and it's a chance to showcase this beautiful art in the city.
Culture Nishikigoi no Sato Michael B Ojiya City in Niigata Prefecture is world-famous for its cultivation of Koi fish.
Culture The Beer Fes in Nagaoka 2025 Aug 29th - Aug 31st the largest craft beer event on the Sea of Japan coastline, the Beer Fes in Nagaoka is set to include a wide variety of craft breweries not just from Niigata