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GIFT
2023.12.04

Ascending dragon with “dragon” motif! Myoko City traditional sedge work (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

The annual manufacturing that feels the end of the year… Production of sedge work, a traditional handicraft in the Hiramaru…

EVENT
2023.11.27

Myoko Plateau Visitor Center In December, let’s make “gourd lamps” and “shimenawa wreaths! Also, a lecture where you can touch and learn about amphibians (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

The Myoko Plateau Visitor Center in Myoko City plans a variety of seasonal activities and events, such as nature walks,…

EVENT
2023.10.24

Picture book “Panda no Dosun” original picture exhibition at Furusat! (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

An exhibition of original pictures of the picture book “Panda no Dosun” by Yumiko Nishimura, an illustrator from Joetsu City,…

HIGHLIGHT
2023.10.23

The Sasagamine Plateau is at its best.

Every year around this time, Snow Country Journey provides information on the autumn foliage in Myoko City, Joetsu City, and…

activity
2023.09.14

Beginners welcome! Killing Squad Workshop by Nokizarushu on 23rd (Sat.), Calling for participants (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

A hands-on workshop of sword fighting by “Echigo No Kizarushu,” a team of sword killers based in Joetsu City, Niigata…

HIGHLIGHT
2023.09.11

Autumn was found on an aerial walk! Cosmos at its best in Kurohime (Shinano Town, Nagano Prefecture)

The colorful cosmos are in full bloom at Kurohime Highland in Shinano-cho, Nagano Prefecture. Filming: Friday, September 8, 2023 Kurohime…

activity
2023.08.29

Kurohime Green Garden” (Shinano Town, Nagano Prefecture), where dahlias and autumn cherry blossoms are in full bloom

Cosmos are at their best from mid-September! A full range of facilities for children, adults, and even pets! Shinano Town,…

EVENT
2023.08.28

Kubiki Bicycle Path “Rinrin Stamp Rally Autumn 2023” from September 2!

A stamp rally to tour the 32-kilometer-long Kubiki Bicycle Path, which straddles Joetsu City and Itoigawa City in Niigata Prefecture,…

HIGHLIGHT
2023.08.07

津南町50万本の「ヒマワリ」が見ごろ!(新潟県津南町)

The sunflowers at Tsunan Himawari Hiroba, a tourist attraction in Tsunan Town known for its 500,000 sunflowers, are partially in…

activity
2023.08.03

Kaminariishi Farm” blueberry picking experience (Nakago Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Enjoy the ripeness! At Kaminariishi Farm, located in Fukuda, Nakagou-ku, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, visitors can enjoy picking blueberries, which…

HIGHLIGHT
2023.08.02

Dinosaur Adventure Tour” at APA Resort Joetsu Myoko (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

The “Dinosaur Adventure Tour” featuring realistic moving large dinosaurs is being held at APA Resort Joetsu Myoko in Myoko City,…

EVENT
2023.08.01

Japan’s largest sailing ship “Nippon Maru” open to the public! 50th anniversary event of the opening of Himekawa Port from 4(Fri.) (Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture)

Nippon Maru comes to Himegawa Port in Itoigawa City for the first time in 10 years! To commemorate the 50th…

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Ella and Jimi,
take you on a city tour of
Joetsu, Myoko, Tokamachi and Sado!
We will introduce you
to the deep places that
you can’t find in guidebooks!

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YUKIGUNI AREA

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JOETSU, MYOKO

Short summers and long winters. Region closed off due to snow, the winter culture that developed independently is still active and alive to this day.
For example the preserved food culture or the solid and tenacious characters of the people that live there. Come to "Yukiguni" - the snow country and experience Japan that you just cannot get in the cities.