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Niigata

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147,292,82

Naoetsu

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11,11,0

Nagaoka

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3,6,39

Yuzawa

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4,0,90

Kashiwazaki

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2,3,21

Maki

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12,31,0

Shibata

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3,0,23

Ogi

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0,3,0

Gosen

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2,7,7

Urasa

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0,1,0

Tsubame

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1,4,0

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Niigata  

Hotel Nikko Niigata

 1 Review and 8 Opinions  Nikko hotels are usually expensive, and I don't often have the opportunity to stay in one, but the... 

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Nagaoka  

Hotel Mets Nagaoka

 1 Review and 1 Opinions  Modern and very welcoming hotel right inside the station complex, so ideal for newcomers to town.... 

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Yuzawa  

NASPA New Otani

 1 Review and 6 Opinions  We came here for Christmas, staying a few nights at the NASPA hotel and Ski garden. I wanted... 

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Rest stops along freeways

Rest stops along freeways, Niigata-ken

 KevinMichael Says:  There are plenty of these all over Japan. These are frequented by bus tours, bus trips, and other drivers. It's worth going inside to take a break and you can... 

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Skiing in Niigata

Skiing in Niigata, Niigata-ken

 KevinMichael Says:  Niigata prefecture has a number of popular resorts for skiing and relaxing at spas. Transportation to and from these places is either by train, car, or... 

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Ryugon: A very traditional and amazing ryokan

Ryugon: A very traditional and amazing ryokan, Niigata-ken

 Vishuddha Says:  I can recommend this Ryokan, which means a traditional Japanese style hotel. Wonderful local food, 24 hours avilable public Onsen,,,, The outstanding point is... 

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Shihairu Lodge in Ishiuchi Maruyama: Stay in a Ryokan

Shihairu Lodge in Ishiuchi Maruyama: Stay in a Ryokan, Niigata-ken

 KevinMichael Says:  To really go for the non-western Japanese Inn experience go for a ryokan. They're pretty different from western hotels but, comfortable enough. They can also be... 

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Rent a Car to get around Niigata prefecture

Rent a Car to get around Niigata prefecture, Niigata-ken

 KevinMichael Says:  Renting a car and sharing the costs between friends is a good way to get around andsee the Niigata country-side. 5 of us rented a car costing us only 5,000 yen... 

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 Renting a car and sharing the costs between friends is a good way to get around andsee the Niigata country-side. 5 of us rented a car costing us only 5,000 yen... 

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Q:  I'm interested in going to Sado Island. Is a one day tour sufficient to see the island? Do you have to make a reservation... 

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A: http://www.mijintl.com/frame.html You can do a one day tour of Sado, but you won't see everyhting. If I remember correctly the tours divide the island into it's two... 

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Niigata Prefecture

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 Coming from the East where it can be sunny and without snow in the winter and through the mountains we come to Japan's snow country. Up until the end of the Edo Period, Niigata prefecture was made up... 

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