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GIFT
2022.02.07

“Yozakura Box,” 9 kinds of sweets packed with the charm of Joetsu!

The “Yozakura Box,” a box containing nine kinds of sweets that express the charm of Joetsu in Niigata Prefecture, has…

GIFT
2022.02.01

Freshly pressed, unpasteurized sake delivered to your door! Launch of The Ototoi-shibori series was designed by Yamato Beverage, a beverage wholesaler located in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture. Series(Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Freshly brewed sake that only the brewers know how to make, and that we hope many people will enjoy. The…

HIGHLIGHT
2022.01.28

The 97th Takada Castle Site Park Cherry Blossom Festival Poster Completed! This year’s event will be held from March 26 (Sat.) to April 10 (Sun.) (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

This year, for the first time in history, the meeting will open in March! Takada Castle Site Park in Joetsu City…

HIGHLIGHT
2022.01.26

Cold brewing of sake begins at a sake brewery in Joetsu (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

It will give you a unique taste of snow country! At this time of the year, when the weather is…

HIGHLIGHT
2022.01.25

This is the reality of snow country! A collection of snow removal videos (Joetsu City, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Niigata Prefecture has a long, vertical topography. In particular, the Joetsu region, which borders Toyama and Nagano prefectures, is known…

activity
2022.01.24

Hokuhoku Line 『Muikamachi Transport Control District Garage Tour & Snowshoe Tour of Maintenance Tunnels』Held in March!

First 25 people to sign up, we need participants! The Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line will hold the “Muikamachi Transport Control…

activity
2022.01.21

Newly opened “Tree Run Area” at Cupid Valley Ski Resort (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Cupid Valley, a ski resort in Yasuzuka-Word, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, opened its tree run area on Friday, March 21,…

GOURMET
2022.01.18

Enjoy a course meal of wild tiger puffer fish! Kappou Meiji-an(Oogata-Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Enjoy a natural tiger puffer dish named after this year’s Chinese zodiac sign, the tiger! Unohama Onsen is a hot…

GIFT
2022.01.17

We’re getting orders from all over the country for the taste of Joetsu Myoko! Yukiguni Shoten Online Shop(Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

The bounty of the snow country reaches the whole country! Yukiguni Shoten, which sells local products from the Joetsu Myoko…

HIGHLIGHT
2022.01.14

Collection Exhibition “The World of White” now on view at the Kobayashi Kokei Art Museum (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

What do you think of when you hear the word “white”? At this time of year, when the world outside…

GIFT
2022.01.13

New Myoko Fermented Gelato on Sale! Five kinds including Kanzuri, Miso and Sake (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

You can only buy them at the Myoko Kogen Tourist Information Center! Five unique gelatos using Myoko City’s fermented foods,…

HIGHLIGHT
2022.01.11

Magellanic penguin exhibit reopens (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Umigatari’s idol, back after a month away! A part of the Magellanic penguin exhibit at the Joetsu City Aquarium Museum…

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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

THE EXCITING JOURNEY
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.