Niigata is renowned for its heavy snowfall. Each winter it is transformed into a wonderland where the snow covers the ...

Acclaimed as the ‘most romantic railway in the world’ as well as ‘the railway with the most beautiful autumn leaves’, the ...

where from autumn to spring, early mornings unveil a mesmerising sea of clouds drifting through the valley below. The restaurant at Satoyama Jujo was featured in a 2020 Michelin Guide for Niigata ...

MYOKO, Niigata Prefecture--This mountain city is ... The city has been seeing its population age and decline. And around autumn 2022, rumors spread that large land plots in the Suginosawa district ...

Niigata faces shortages of water for agriculture ... In Sanjo City, farmers usually plant cabbage seedlings in August to be harvested in autumn. But this year, seedlings have died due to water ...