Upcoming events, festivals, and experiences in Niigata, with dates.
Niigata · Performances & Shows
Spend a magical evening listening to acoustic music in a beautiful Japanese garden. Experience a moment of pure tranquility and luxury under the night sky.
Nov 13Starts in 3 days
Niigata · Festivals & Fireworks
約50万株のトビシマカンゾウが咲き誇る、佐渡島・大野亀の初夏限定の絶景。朝の光の中で見る黄色い絨毯は圧巻です！
May 30, 2027
A world-class art festival set in the beautiful satoyama of Niigata. Discover a unique journey through art nestled in nature. Use a rental car or bicycle to explore the vast landscape and feel the breath of art in the wild.
Jul 17, 2027 – Nov 7, 2027
The sight of fire illuminating the dark shrine is truly breathtaking. It is a must-see for travelers seeking the intense energy and mystical beauty of traditional Japanese festivals.
Jul 17, 2027
Experience the scale of the Kashiwaki Umi no Dai Hanabi Taikai! Enjoy massive fireworks launched from the sea and the vibrant energy of a three-day traditional Japanese summer festival.
Jul 24, 2027
豪華な屋台と花火が融合する、直江津の熱い夏！伝統的なお囃子の音色とともに、日本の夏祭りの醍醐味を体験しましょう。
Jul 26, 2027
Niigata
A historic temple featuring five sacred Buddha statues, a carved three-story pagoda, and the spiritual legacy of Shinran Shonin. A perfect spot to experience Japan's traditional architecture and culture.
A tranquil spot featuring seasonal scenery and calm waters, perfect for relaxation.
One of Japan's largest snow resorts! Enjoy diverse courses for all levels, alongside hot springs, premium rentals, and a direct-access hotel for the ultimate winter experience in Ni much better than a standard ski trip.
世界が認めるパウダースノーを体験できる赤倉観光リゾートスキー場。極上の雪質を求めて、ぜひ午前中の早い時間帯に訪れてみてください。
A beautiful park where Yuki-tsubaki camellias and cherry blossoms bloom. Enjoy feeding chipmunks, playing on the roller slider, and taking in the scenic views from the observation deck.
A premier ski resort perfect for intermediate and advanced skiers seeking high-quality powder. Enjoy the Hakkaisan Ropeway and diverse seasonal outdoor activities.
