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EVENT
2025.04.09

<Live Camera>Full bloom on Wednesday, 9th “The 100th Takada Joshi Park Cherry Blossom Viewing Festival” Check the blooming status! (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Takada Castle Site Park Check the status of cherry blossoms blooming LIVE! 「Takada Castle Site Park」Flowering status: full bloom  …

HIGHLIGHT
2021.09.09

[Video] A flower field that shines high in the sky! The best time to see the flowers near the Hikarigahara Plateau (Itakura-Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

 Buckwheat flowers are in full bloom on the Hikarigahara Plateau in Itakuraku-ku, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture. Buckwheat is planted…

activity
2021.09.07

Sado trip! ② Surprising and emotional sound! Sado Island Taiko Centre “Tatakoukan” (Sado City, Niigata Prefecture)

Why don’t you try traditional Japanese drums? The Sado Island Taiko Centre “Tatakoukan” is located about 10 minutes by car…

activity
2021.09.07

Sado trip! ① 75-minute cruise on a high-speed Jetfoil
“Sado Kisen” (Sado City, Niigata Prefecture)

Travel to Sado by “Sea Airplane, Jetfoil(Hydrofoil boat)”! To travel from the main island to Sado, take the Sado Kisen….

EVENT
2021.09.07

“Yukigetsu Hana” Winter Special Service Popular Takada & Arai Course Reservation starts from 8th (Wednesday)

Would you like to enjoy the atmosphere of a snowy country? Reservations for the January and February winter special service…

EVENT
2021.09.03

Toki Tetsu “455 from morning to evening”
Experience a long-distance express train trip from the Showa era!
Now accepting reservations

Would you like to enjoy a long-distance express train trip from the Showa era? Echigo Tokimeki Railway will start the…

EVENT
2021.08.31

Toki Tetsu “Setsugekka” Winter special service
Reservations start from September 1st!

Would you like to take  a luxurious trip? Reservations for the special winter service of the Echigo Tokimeki Railway, Resort Train…

EVENT
2021.08.31

Heart Pia de Ennichi! Held on 11th (Sat) and 12th (Sun) (Nakago-Ward, Joetsu City)

A mobile playground is coming! Events such as street performance, music, children’s playgrounds, and workshops will be held on September…

TOPIC
2021.08.26

Storks found in the rice fields of Sanwa Ward!
A National Special Natural Monument in Japan!
(Sanwa Ward, Joetsu City)

“Stork”, the bird that carries happiness! On Sunday, August 22nd, it was confirmed that two storks were spotted flying over rice…

GIFT
2021.08.25

“Plateau Tomatoes.
Peak period in their harvest season in Daidohara, Myoko City
(Sekiyama, Myoko City)

Fruitful red! In the Daidohara district of Sekiyama, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture, the harvest of tomatoes is at its peak….

HIGHLIGHT
2021.08.19

“Kintaro train”: revival of the national railway era!
New operation started on the Echigo Tokimeki Railway (Joetsu area, Niigata prefecture)

It shines in the snowy landscape! The red and yellow train, which was once familiar on the Shin-Etsu Line of the…

activity
2021.08.17

You can enjoy a barbecue at Road Station Arai!
(Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Have a barbecue without needing any preparation while looking at Mt. Myoko! At the “Roadside Station Arai” you can enjoy…

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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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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.