Joetsu City

2021.06.23

Shozenji Dam: Hydrangeas are in full bloom
(Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

The hydrangea flowers around the Shozenji Dam in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, are now in full bloom. Photo: Wednesday, June 23rd,…

Joetsu City

2021.06.22

Forest bathing for popular sake!
Sake Lab “AYUMASAMUNE Cedar CASK” will be released on July 3rd.

At some liquor stores in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, which is famous for sake, the original brand of sake “AYUMASAMUNE Cedar…

Joetsu City

2021.06.16

Oshima-Ward Nigami Firefly Dance This year too! It will continue to be in full bloom for a while (Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture)

Please see the famous firefly shower! Fireflies are in full bloom this year around Nigami Firefly Park, Oshima-Ward, Joetsu City,…

Joetsu City

2021.06.14

The prefecture’s largest market “Meets Festival” will be held on June 19th and 20th!

160 stores in the prefecture come together to display handmade craft works! During the market “Meets Festival”, 160 stores from…

Joetsu City

2021.06.11

Enjoy the sunset and cuisine on the resort train “Setsugekka”!

Enjoy the spectacular view of twilight! “～Voyage au coucher du soleil～Twilight Travelogue” will be held on the resort train “Setsugekka”…

Joetsu City

2021.06.11

A “Tomato Fair” is being held at Arurunmura throughout June!
(Fukuda, Daidofukuda, Joetsu City)

A lot of sweet and delicious tomatoes from Joetsu! A “Tomato Fair”, which sells seasonal, locally produced tomatoes and processed…

Joetsu City

2021.06.10

The Magellanic penguin chicks have been born!
Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari

The largest number of Magellanic penguins in Japan!  Now the total population has reached 131! At the Aquarium “Umigatari” in Joetsu…

Joetsu City

2021.06.09

Yashiro Farm Cherry Picking is available from Saturday, 12th June
(Wada District, Joetsu City)

Bright red happiness! Cherry picking will begin this weekend at Yashiro Farm in the Wada district of Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture….

Joetsu City

2021.06.02

Umigatari: Only weekdays in June!
A special deal for “Parent-Child Set Tickets”

The Aquarium “Umigatari” in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, is selling parent-child set tickets that offer a great admission fee only on…

Joetsu City

2021.06.02

Hikarigahara Plateau: Accommodation & Campsite Open from June 5th!
(Itakura-Ward, Joetsu City)

The main trail accommodation is open for this season! This season’s accommodation on the Hikarigahara Plateau in Itakura Ward, Joetsu City,…

Joetsu City

2021.06.02

Award-winning works will appear in a calendar!
The “Minna no Tokitetsu Contest” will be held for two categories this year!

Echigo Tokimeki Railway, a railway company based in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, will hold the “The 6th Minna no Tokitetsu Contest”…

Joetsu City

2021.05.27

26 unique houses participated!
Joetsu Open Garden and Flower Tour

Let’s take a walk and enjoy the flowers! In the Takada district of Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, the “Joetsu Open…