8 Activities Honai Park Kim Honai Park in Sanjo, Niigata, has a free greenhouse packed full of tropical plants including hibiscus, coffee, mango and pine...
Activities Iwappara Cosmos Park Kim The Iwappara Cosmos Park in Niigata is a beautiful spot to enjoy cosmos flowers in all their colorful glory. Even outside cos...
Activities Tokamachi Snow Festival Kim The Tokamachi Snow Festival has been held annually since 1950, and provides a fun way to enjoy the snow that this region of J...
Activities Ojiya Hot Air Balloon Festival Kim Ojiya, in Niigata's snow country, has an annual hot air balloon festival. There's both a hot air balloon competition, as well...
Activities Enjoy the Day at Yuzawa Fishing Park Gaurav Raja Dahal I'd never been fishing before, so I was excited and hopeful I'd have the chance to catch something at the Yuzawa Fishing Park...
Activities First Time Skiing in Yuzawa Gaurav Raja Dahal Despite being born in Nepal, I saw snow for the first time in Japan. I took my first ever skiing lessons and went skiing with...
Activities Apallusion Kim Apallusion is an illumination event held at the APA Resort in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture.
Activities Autumn at Lake Daigenta Kim Niigata's Lake Daigenta is a short distance from the resort town of Echigo Yuzawa, and is particularly beautiful during the a...
Activities Yagigahana Kim Yagigahana is an interesting rock formation that sits approximately 200 meters in height. It's located by the Igarashi River,...
6 Activities Tokamachi Ajisai Park Kim Rainy season isn't all doom and gloom - it's prime hydrangea time! The Tokamachi Ajisai Park boasts plenty of the beautiful b...