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2023.01.25

Genge on display! Introducing the deep waters of the Sea of Japan (Joetsu City Aquatic Museum Umigatari)

A special exhibition on the theme of the “deep sea of the Sea of Japan,” less than 200 meters deep,…

2023.01.23

Daikan (the coldest season) “Kanzuri” peppercorns exposed to snow (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

January 20 is the “the coldest season” day. At Ikenodaira Hot Springs in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture, the snow dressing…

2023.01.20

Many nostalgic items from the past: “Exploration of old life” (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

An exhibition titled “Exploring Life in the Past” is being held at the Municipal Museum of History in Joetsu City,…

2023.01.19

Sake and Fire Festival “Dynamite Carnival” to be held on Saturday, 21st! (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Suginosawa area’s big winter event is back! Dynamite Carnival, a major winter event in the Suginosawa district of Myoko City,…

2023.01.17

first time in 3 years in Sekkiichi Long line for the popular Chinkoro(Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)

Cute lucky charms! Crowded for the first time in a long time in search of Chinkoro Sekkiichi, a well-known event…

2023.01.17

Matsunoyama Tradition”Mukonage”Three people flying in the air(Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)

Grooms soar through the snowy mountain in a traditional event! Mukonage, a traditional event in the Matsunoyama area of Tokamachi…

2023.01.13

Matsunoyama Onsen’s Strange Festival “Mukonage Sumi-nuri” held on Sunday, 15th! (Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)

Traditional event handed down in Matsunoyama since the Edo period The small New Year’s event “Mukonage Sumi-nuri” of Matsunoyama Onsen,…

2023.01.11

Chinkoro, a lucky charm for the koshogatsu (New Year’s Day)Sold at a confectionery store in Yoshikawa Ward!(Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Sales of “chinkoro,” a lucky charm for the koshogatsu season, began at Obamaya Confectionery in Yoshikawa Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata…

2023.01.05

New Greenpia Tsunan (Tsunan Town, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.23

Slopes right in front of the hotel  December 24 – April 2, 2023 (tentative) New Greenpia Tsunan, located in Tsunan-machi,…

2023.01.04

Tokamachi Matsudai Family Ski Resort (Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.21

Small but fully equipped You can even ski at night! December 21 – March 27 (tentative) Tokamachi City-managed ski resort…

2023.01.03

Joetsu International Ski Resort (Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.21

The vast slopes with four different areas are the attraction! December 3 – April 2, 2023 (tentative) Joetsu Kokusai Ski…

2023.01.02

Myoko Complete Pass, a common lift ticket for Myoko, is now on sale! (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

The Myoko Complete Pass, a common lift ticket perfect for those who want to enjoy skiing at multiple ski resorts…