Niigata Prefecture

Japan

A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by cherry blossoms on a clear day.
A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A river with cherry blossoms, a traditional Japanese pagoda, and a clear blue sky.
A stone bridge over water with a city skyline in the background, including a red tower.
A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof, wooden beams, and a stone courtyard.

Popular cities in Niigata Prefecture

Niigata
Known for Rivers, Hot springs and Culture
Niigata awaits: its culture, museums, hot springs, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Denka Big Swan Stadium
  • Hakusan Park
  • Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata
Yuzawa
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Hot springs
Experience the skiing, hot springs, and mountains in Yuzawa!

Reasons to visit

  • Naeba Ski Resort
  • Kagura Ski Resort
  • Iwappara Ski Resort
Myoko
Known for Skiing, Sunny and Ferries and boats
Explore Myoko: its skiing, sunny weather, mountain views, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Madarao Kogen Ski Resort
  • Akakura Onsen Ski Area
  • Akakan Ski Area
Minamiuonuma
Known for Skiing, Festivals and Temples
Get away to Minamiuonuma! Enjoy the festivals, temples, and theme park.

Reasons to visit

  • Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort
  • Maiko Snow Resort
Joetsu
Known for Flowers, Aquariums and Theme parks
Escape to Joetsu! Enjoy its aquarium, theme park, and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Takada Castle
Nagaoka
Known for Museums, Monuments and Historical
Nagaoka is calling! Discover its museums, monuments, parks, and more.

Stay near popular Niigata Prefecture attractions