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2024.02.07

Blessing of sweet sap The Blessing of Sweet Sap: Making Maple Syrup in Maki Ward, Joetsu City (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Did you know that maple syrup is produced in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture? We interviewed Mr. Masaaki Nashimoto, who is…

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2024.01.18

January 21 is the birthday of Kenshin Uesugi. Special edition stamps for the 494th anniversary of his birth are on sale (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture).

January 21 (Sunday) is the birth day of the warlord “Uesugi Kenshin”. In conjunction with this event, special edition stamps…

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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…

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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…

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2022.12.07

Craft Beer Brewery” in Joetsu, the City of Fermentation! (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

We want to establish beer culture in Joetsu, the city of fermentation! A craft beer brewery by an Italian restaurant…

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2022.11.28

Branded strawberry “Echigohime” liqueur goes on sale! (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Echigohime’s flavor is concentrated! Echigohime Monogatari,” a liqueur made from Echigohime, a brand of strawberries grown without agricultural chemicals in…

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2022.11.18

Limited Sake “Joetsu Myoko NOUVEAU” Unleashed! Collaboration between sake stores and Ayumasamune Sake Brewery (Joetsu City and Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Sake Nouveau is on its way! Joetsu Myoko NOUVEAU, a new product only available at this time of the year,…

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2022.10.11

Akakura Onsen Original specialty manju & hot dog specialty store! (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

Manjyudo has been in business for 50 years and is located in the hot spring resort of Akakura in Myoko…

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2022.10.07

Itoigawa’s specialty “anglerfish” is now available at Nosui Shoten.(Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture)

Year-round publicity for the deliciousness of anglerfish! The food research club of Prefectural Marine High School in Nou, Itoigawa City,…

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2022.10.06

Iwanohara Vineyard “Heritage 2019” Gold Prize at Japan Wine Competition! (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Heritage, first time in 7 years! Heritage 2019, a red wine produced by Iwanohara Vineyard in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture,…

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2022.09.03

Delicious autumn has arrived! Harvesting at Kitadai Vineyard in Sanwa Ward (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

The grape harvest has begun at the Kitadai vineyard in Sanwa-ku, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture. The grapes are mainly grapes…

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2022.08.19

Sweet due to the difference in temperature! The peak of the “Kogen Tomato” harvest in Oodohara, Myoko City (Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture)

The highland tomato harvest is at its peak in the Daidohara district of Sekiyama, Myoko City. Sekiyama, Myoko City Takahashi…