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新潟県 · Regional selections

Murakami Salmon Cuisine

The salmon cooking of Murakami. Every part from head to tail is used, in more than a hundred dishes.

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妙宣寺

A temple in Sado that began in 1278 when a disciple of Nichiren made his house a temple. A five-storey pagoda stands here.

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Osado Skyline

A 30-kilometre scenic road in Sado from Kanai to Aikawa, its highest point above 900 metres.

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Yamakoshi Rice Terraces

Terraced paddies at Yamakoshi in Nagaoka, with terraced ponds for raising carp, stepping down the slope.

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Befco Bakauke Observatory

A free observation room on the 31st floor of Toki Messe in Niigata, 125 metres up, over the city and the Sea of Japan.

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Tochio Family Ski Resort

A ski area at Tochio in Nagaoka, with three gentle runs and a sledging slope.

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Kakugami Yukitsubaki Garden

A garden of snow camellia in Aga, protecting and raising the wild species that grow there.

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Hoshun-en

A snow-camellia garden belonging to Kirinyama Onsen in Aga, gathering cultivated varieties.

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Atagoyama Yukitsubaki Colony

A colony of snow camellia. The plant is native to Japan and grows wild only on the Sea of Japan side.

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Sakaguchi Memorial Museum

A memorial hall in Joetsu on the work of the applied microbiologist Kin'ichiro Sakaguchi, with brewing tools.

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Yukiguni Botanical Garden

A botanical garden in Nagaoka, keeping the hill country of snow country as it is and leaving only native plants.

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Kamoyama Park

A park in Kamo with some 50,000 snow camellias, the prefectural tree, flowering with the cherries in April.

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Nagaoka Higashiyama Furusato Taiken Noen

A strawberry farm in Nagaoka, where what you pick is sold by weight.

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Ikeda Kanko Kajuen

A visitor orchard in Niigata with strawberries, grapes and pears picked in their seasons.

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Izumozaki Ichigo Batake

A strawberry centre in Izumozaki, growing the prefecture's own variety for picking.

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Kokuei Echigo Hillside Park

A national park in Nagaoka with wide lawns, flower beds and sports facilities.

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Iktopia Shokuka

A centre in Niigata on the theme of food and flowers, with animals to meet and a farm stand.

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Prefectural Shiunji Memorial Park

A prefectural park in Shibata with a swimming beach, lawns and sports facilities.

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Gosen City Sumoto Tulips

Tulip fields at Sumoto in Gosen. In bulb-growing country, they cover the ground in mid April.

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Shinano River Yasuragitei Greenway

An embankment laid out along the Shinano River in Niigata, the first in Japan built with a gentle slope.

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Nagaike Ikoi-no-Mori Park

A park in Joetsu, with a tulip event from mid April to early May.

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Maiko Snow Resort

A ski area in Minamiuonuma, its three zones joined by linking runs.

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Naeba Ski Resort

A ski area in Yuzawa with a large vertical drop and lodging alongside.

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Arai Mountain Resort

A ski area in Myoko with heavy snowfall; on clear days you can see as far as the Sea of Japan.