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    Niigata Day Trip Tours

    Joetsu City One Day Walking Tour, Takada Area

    Niigata
    7 hours

    Interested in historical sites in Japan? How about Joetsu City? Just a short ride from Tokyo (two hours.) Joetsu City is located in Niigata Prefecture, along the Sea of Japan. Takada Area, a famous sightseeing spot in Joetsu, has interesting features: a castle town, a snowy town, and tasty food and sake. By walking along a local town and communicating with local people, you will feel refreshed and energized. I hope to see you soon!

    FROM$197/ per group
    Keiichi S.
    5.00 / 5
    (9 reviews)

    Central Niigata City 1-Day Tour

    Niigata
    7 hours

    You are to visit highlights of Niigata City in 6 hours using public transportation and taxi. Choose 5 spots to visit. You will love to walk along the Shinano River and cross the symbolic Bandai Bridge if time allows. You will also have opportunity to learn the history and background of abundant Niigata food culture such as sake, miso, rice balls and other food materials. From the top of Bakauke Observation Deck, you will have the great and panoramic view of the city and the nature.

    FROM$176/ per group
    Mutsuko W.
    5.00 / 5
    (3 reviews)

    Shibata Castle and Central Shibata

    Niigata
    7 hours

    Visitors can take the beautiful view of Shibata Castle, and feel the ambience of the castle town by walking along the streets. Please choose 6 spots to visit out of the highlights in central Shibata City.

    FROM$203/ per group
    Mutsuko W.
    5.00 / 5
    (3 reviews)

    Gondola Ride to Mt Yahiko Top and Yahiko Shrine Visit plus Teradomari

    Niigata
    8 hours

    Visitors can enjoy the hike to the top of Mt Yahiko by gondola and a 15-minute walk to the very top of the mountain to visit the uppermost Yahiko Shrine. Please take a panoramic view of the Sea of Japan and the vast Echigo Plain. Cherry blossoms in spring and beautiful colored leaves in autumn are marvelous to see. Make a wish at main worship hall of Yahiko Shrine for a good memory. Also you will visit Teradomari Fish Market to nibble on some grilled seafood.

    FROM$232/ per group
    Mutsuko W.
    5.00 / 5
    (3 reviews)

    Northern Culture Museum, Tsukioka and Fukushimagata Wetlands

    Niigata
    7 hours

    Visitors can visit the large former Ito Family residence (Northern Culture Museum), and soak their feet in outdoor hot bath in Tsukioka. Please enjoy tasting various kinds of sake, local foods and lunch. Take a panoramic view of vast rice fields spreading in the Echigo Plain from the top floor of View Fukushimagata standing by the wetlands and learn how Niigata has centered rice in its culture.

    FROM$203/ per group
    Mutsuko W.
    5.00 / 5
    (3 reviews)