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Travel articles, sights and food guides about Niigata — Japan Travel Guide

2026 Nagaoka Fireworks Festival Guide: Shosanshaku-dama, Phoenix Fireworks, Access and Seats
Nagaoka’s Aug 2-3, 2026 fireworks mark the city’s 120th and the Shosanshaku-dama’s 100th year. See key
Naeba Ski Resort Guide 2026: Dragondola Operating Dates, Mt.Naeba Combined Ticket and Access from Tokyo
Naeba Ski Resort in Niigata: Dragondola operating dates, Mt.Naeba combined ticket prices, season dates and how to get th
Echigo-Yuzawa Accommodation Guide 2026: 16 Ski and Hot Spring Hotels in Yuzawa, and How to Choose Station Area, Hillside or Slopeside
A guide to Echigo-Yuzawa lodging for ski trips: how Yuzawa Town’s four areas differ, 16 selected hot spring hotels
Myoko Kogen Accommodation Guide 2026: 12 Ski Stays Around Akakura, and How to Choose Between Whole Houses and Inns
Nearly all Myoko Kogen lodging sits around the ski areas, and Akakura Onsen town is the best base without a car. This gu
GALA Yuzawa Ski Resort Guide 2026: Shinkansen Direct to the Slopes, Lift Prices, Trails and Season Dates
GALA Yuzawa is the only ski resort in Japan built together with a Shinkansen station, about 71 to 80 minutes from Tokyo,
Myoko Kogen Ski Resorts Guide 2026: Akakura Onsen, Akakura Kanko, Ikenotaira and Suginohara Compared, Plus Passes and Access
Myoko Kogen is not one resort but four independent ones: Akakura Onsen, Akakura Kanko, Ikenotaira Onsen and Suginohara.