Shrines, museums, parks, and the spots in between, with the access details worked out.
The Aikawa Gold and Silver Mine on Sado Island operated for nearly four centuries as a key pillar of the Tokugawa shogunate's finances.
Sado · NiigataA Buddhist temple founded in 736 by imperial decree, featuring a seven-hall complex and housing a sacred relic of the Buddha enshrined since the Heian period.
Tainai · NiigataThis Niigata ski resort connects to nearby Kagura via the Dragondola, Japan's longest gondola at 5.5 kilometers, and hosted the 2016 Alpine World Cup.
Yuzawa · NiigataBuddhist temple tracing roots to 1221, founded on land donated to honor Bishamonten, a protective deity originally enshrined by a military general.
Minamiuonuma · Niigata
