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Uncover the beauty and culture surrounding Niigata with a knowledgeable guide. Start your adventure by visiting the historic Yahiko Shrine, nestled in the foothills of Mount Yahiko, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and panoramic views from the mountaintop via ropeway. Explore the charming streets of Tsubame-Sanjo, famous for its high-quality metalcrafts and traditional workshops, and learn about the craftsmanship that defines the area. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the coast at the scenic Teradomari area, known for its seafood market, or relax at one of the local onsen hot springs. Our guides provide in-depth knowledge of the local history and traditions, ensuring a deeper understanding of the region. Public transportation will be used to fully immerse yourself in the local experience, but private vehicle arrangements can be made upon request. Join us for a memorable journey through the scenic and cultural highlights just outside Niigata City!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Visit one of Niigata’s most sacred spiritual spots. Walk through the peaceful cedar forest to reach the majestic main shrine, which has a history of over 2,400 years.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Head to the 634m summit for a breathtaking view. On a clear day, you can enjoy a 360-degree panorama of the Sea of Japan, Sado Island, and the vast golden rice fields below.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Experience the vibrant Fish Ameyoko market. Explore rows of shops selling fresh seafood and enjoy a local lunch or try popular charcoal-grilled seafood skewers.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover world-renowned metal craftsmanship. At the Regional Industries Center, you can see and shop for high-quality Japanese knives, cutlery, and unique kitchenware.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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