Niigata Prefecture
新潟県
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Niigata City and Tokyo Fuji Grand Panorama Ski Resort: Niigata City is home to the Tokyo Fuji Grand Panorama Ski Resort, where skiing and snowboarding can be enjoyed in winter. It is surrounded by magnificent nature.
Echigo-Yuzawa and Ski Resorts: Echigo-Yuzawa is one of the best ski resorts in Japan, offering snowy mountain adventures in winter.
Sado City and Sado Gold and Silver Mine: Sado Island is located in the Sea of Japan and is home to the Sado Gold and Silver Mine, a historical tourist attraction. It is also registered as a World Heritage site.
Joetsu City and Kashiwazaki City: Joetsu City and Kashiwazaki City face the Sea of Japan and have a beautiful coastline. In summer, visitors can enjoy swimming and seafood.
Niigata City and Toki Messe: Niigata City's Toki Messe is an international conference center and exhibition facility that hosts events and conferences.
Niigata City and its food culture: Niigata is rich in delicious foods, and visitors can enjoy rice, seafood, and local seafood produced in Niigata Prefecture. It is also famous for its sake.
Shinobata City and the Agano River: The Agano River runs through Shinobata City and offers beautiful natural scenery. Walks and picnics by the river are enjoyable.
Traverse Murakami on R7
R7で村上を縦断
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Traverse Murakami on R7
(50km)
This is a 50km course that takes cyclists north on National Route 7. Starting from Arakawa area, the course takes you on an exhilarating ride through Kanbayashi, Murakami, Asahi, and Yamakita areas. When you get tired, how about a sweet treat at a roadside station? At the end of the tour, take a day trip to a hot spring to relax and heal.
Kambara Bicycle Path
蒲原自転車道
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Kambara Bicycle PathAlways here to help.
(45km)
The general prefectural road Yasuda-Niigata Bicycle Path Line is a 45km bicycle path running from Agano City to Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture.
It is commonly known as the "Kambara Bicycle Path.
Kubiki Bicycle Path
久比岐自転車道
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Kubiki Bicycle Path
(32km)
From the route along the coast, you can enjoy beautiful scenery of the Sea of Japan, and if conditions are favorable, you can even see Sado Island and the Noto Peninsula.
Along the way, there are spots where you can enjoy seafood and other delicacies, making this a course where you can enjoy both riding and eating at the same time.
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Myoko and Lake Nojiriko Route
妙高・野尻湖ルート
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Myoko and Lake Nojiriko Route
(31km)
Myoko Mountain Route
妙高山麓ルート
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Myoko Mountain Route
(28km)
River terrace view spot course
河岸段丘眺望スポットコース
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River terrace view spot course
(17km)
This is a long-distance course that covers a wide area of the Nakasato region of Tokamachi City, where you can see the largest river terraces in Japan.
Cycle train
えちごトキめき鉄道「トキてつサイクルトレイン」
Echigo Tokimeki Railway “Tokitetsu Cycle Train
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Echigo Tokimeki Railway operates a cycle train on the “Nihonkai Hisui Line.
The train can be enjoyed in combination with the Kubi Fushi Bicycle Path, which operates a spectacular view of the sea.
In 2024, the cycle train is in operation from April 20 to November 30.
(As of April 2024).
MURAKAMI CITY ,THE CITY OF SALMON
村上紹介
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