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2024.01.31

Austrian beer & food this year! Lerch Festival” to be held on February 3 (Sat.) and 4 (Sun.)

The Lerch Festival, a major winter event in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, will be held again this year on February…

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2024.01.31

Kintaniyasan Ski Resort opens! Free lift service for elementary and junior high school students every Saturday (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

The Kanayasan ski resort in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, the birthplace of skiing in Japan, opened on Sunday, January 28,…

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2024.01.24

Supporting the Earthquake Disaster through Fun and Laughter! Shinshu Pro Wrestling at New Mass Diner on Sunday, January 28

Shinshu Pro Wrestling, an amateur wrestling organization active in Nagano Prefecture, will hold a “Noto Peninsula Earthquake Support Match for…

EVENT
2024.01.17

A busy seasonal market in search of chinkoros (Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)

Blessings come as many as the number of cracks! Do you know “chinkoro”, a lucky charm for the Little New…

HISTORY
2024.01.16

Muko nage” and “Sumi nuri,” a strange festival, wish for good health and prosperity of descendants! (Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture)

The “Muko nage,” a small New Year’s event handed down in Matsunoyama Onsen, Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture, in which newlyweds…

EVENT
2024.01.16

Myoko’s Big Winter Event “Dynamite Carnival” to be held on Saturday, January 20 (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Dynamite Carnival, a major winter event in the Suginosawa district of Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture, will be held on Saturday,…

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2024.01.15

[Ski area information 2023-2024]Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort (Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.16

From the top of the mountain, you can enjoy a 360-degree panorama of the mountains and the sea! ◆Operating period:…

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2024.01.15

[Ski area information 2023-2024] Cupid Valley (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.7

The longest run distance is 4,000 meters! Pleasant skiing with a view of the Sea of Japan ◆Operating period: December…

EVENT
2024.01.15

Natural brilliance created by the earth! Minerals of the World Exhibition” at Joetsu Science Museum (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

The “World Mineral Exhibition” featuring gemstones such as amethyst, ruby, and diamonds known as precious stones is being held at…

HISTORY
2024.01.15

Chinkoro” is a lucky charm for the koshogatsu.　Five types of chinkoros, including the zodiac sign Tatsu, are now on sale (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture).

Chinkororo, a lucky charm for the koshogatsu season, is now on sale at Obamaya Confectionery in Yoshikawa-ku, Joetsu City. The…

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2024.01.12

[Ski Resort Information 2023-2024]Seki Onsen Ski Resort (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)/vol.22

Core fans gather! Top class ski resort with heavy snowfall ◆Operating period: December 23, 2023 – May 5, 2024 (tentative)…

HISTORY
2024.01.12

January 12 is “Ski Day” in honor of Major Lerch Kanayasan Ski Resort postpones opening due to lack of snow (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

January 12 is “Ski Day. A ceremony in honor of Major Lerch, who taught skiing for the first time in…