Recommended Culture Fuji Rock Festival 2026 Late Jul The biggest outdoor music festival in Japan, Fuji Rock Festival takes places in Naeba, Niigata prefecture each summer.
Activities Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort Bryan Baier , 16km away from Nou Station on the Hokuriku Line outside of Itoigawa City... The 169km drive from Niigata City took longer as a result of the weather
Echigo Hillside Park Cosmos Festival 2026 Late Sep - Late Oct 250,000 cosmos flowers to enjoy in Niigata Echigo Hillside Park
Activities The Minamiuonuma Gourmet Marathon 2026 Early Jun in 2009, the Minamiuonuma Gourmet Marathon is held in the picturesque Niigata
6 Activities Tokamachi Ajisai Park Kim Bergström If you're in Niigata during the rainy season, the Tokamachi Ajisai
Activities Yukyuzan Park Kim Bergström Niigata's Yukyuzan Park is home to some fantastic seasonal color, along with a small zoo, local history museum, children's play equipment, and more.
Culture Shirone Kite Museum Kim Bergström The Shirone area of Niigata has a long and colorful history with kites.