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Echigo-Nanaura, an old Japanese house
This is a private rental accommodation in a renovated 100-year-old house at the foot of the sea and mountains in Echigo-Nanaura. It's too simple a house to be called an old house, but it's new in an old way. I hope you will make this pleasantness one of your travel memories. This is the Mase Coast in Nishikan Ward, Niigata City (formerly Makimachi) 25 minutes by car from Makikata IC on the Hokuriku Expressway, 35 minutes from Sanjo-En IC. The horizon of Echigo Nanaura spreads out below. Take a morning walk on the beach with no one else around. A hiking course that looks like it came out of a Ghibli movie. Nearby, there are cafes in the mountains, away from the crowds, and There is also an Italian restaurant where you can watch the sunset over the sea. You can also spend time relaxing with a bento box from a famous shop in Iwamuro Onsen. Agri-tourism is also being planned so that you can enjoy cooking freshly picked vegetables. Relax to the scent of the tide and the sound of the waves, or go swimming, as well as climbing Mt. Yahiko, surfing, and jet skiing. There are many ways to enjoy the coastline, such as driving and touring. Please relax and enjoy your stay as if it were your own home.

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Spend your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, which is blessed with forests, lakes and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri and Togakushi nearby. You will have full access to a comfortable building renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, a natural garden that creates seasonal views, and a forest with a stream.In the forest that we have been maintaining, you can see birds, squirrels, and raccoon dogs, and you can enjoy strolling around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We have also paid special attention to the interior of the room and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy 'living'. At the pavilion by the stream, you can enjoy BBQ and campfires without worrying about the weather. It is ideal as a base for hiking, fishing, paddleboarding and golf in the green season, and as a base for winter sports in the snow season. We also offer a celebration cake service for customers celebrating their birthdays or anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

[Entire building for rent / Kikori] A traditional Japanese-style detached house in Kamo City, made from reclaimed materials | Families and groups welcome
A private detached inn in a traditional warehouse style, built using reclaimed materials and antique fixtures. Retaining the character of a traditional storehouse, this space combines the old and the new, and can be rented out in its entirety for families or groups to enjoy a relaxing stay. Kamo City is located almost in the center of Niigata Prefecture, and it has been said to be a small Kyoto in Hokkoshi since ancient times.In the city, there are many historic shrines and temples, and is blessed with natural and historical landscapes.We hope you have a relaxing time in this place where nature-rich landscapes and serenity flow. Our hotel is also conveniently located as a base for sightseeing and for getting to nearby cities. About an hour drive from Niigata City ・Easy to get to from Kamo Station on the JR Shin-Etsu Main Line ・Also convenient for getting to Nagaoka, Sanjo and Tsubame There are also supermarkets, convenience stores, chemists' and coin-operated laundrettes nearby, making it ideal for long-term stays. Only one group per day, private.Same price for up to 4 people. We will assist you with check-in in person.

Sea of Japan and Sunset in Front of You | Snow Peak Trailer House | With Private Shower Building
*Price for 2 people A new guest room by [Sea of Japan Sunset Villa One Story] is now available. A special location with the Sea of Japan and the sunset in front of you. This facility is a completely private stay in a Snow Peak trailer house "Sumikago". The interior is a simple and comfortable space with a combined living room and bedroom.The Sea of Japan and the sunset seen from the large windows change their appearance over time, and you can enjoy the luxury of doing nothing. Toilets, showers and washrooms are located in a dedicated guest building next to the trailer house.There is no sharing with other guests. There is also a private outdoor sauna overlooking the Sea of Japan on the premises.This is a paid option that requires advance booking, but you can enjoy a special time while enjoying the sea breeze and evening scenery. Spend a little time away from the daily grind in a design that is in harmony with nature and tranquility. *Separate paid option Bath towels, face towels, a private sauna, a fire pit and a gas BBQ grill are available as paid options.Please contact us.

Enjoy a luxurious time with your family and friends in a private house | Yuhiko Private Lodging HAEYU
Information This accommodation is a 3-story house in a convenient location just a 1-minute walk from Yahiko Station in Yahiko Village, Niigata Prefecture. The spacious space can comfortably accommodate up to 11 people. Guests have access to the second floor, making it perfect for family and group trips. Enjoy a relaxing stay surrounded by the warmth of wood. A charming accommodation with a calm interior and spacious space. Natural light from the large windows gently illuminates the dining and living rooms. The living space is furnished with special furniture and is perfect for reading and conversation. In the dining room, you can enjoy a relaxing meal with friends and family. There is also a workspace, and a quiet and focused environment. You can also enjoy cooking in the kitchen, which you can use freely during your stay. A clean bathroom and full amenities promise a comfortable stay. Would you like to forget the hustle and bustle of the city and refresh your mind and body in a warm space?

OTONARI/Travel to Niigata in a Registered Tangible Cultural Property Warehouse
Located in downtown Niigata, it is also close to Furumachi, the downtown area of Niigata. This private lodging facility is a single rental unit that connects a storehouse and a wooden building. The storehouse is over 145 years old and is registered as a Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government. The wooden building is a self-renovated building with the owner and friends. This is a private lodging facility where you can feel the history of Niigata, located at the end of a narrow alley in Niigata. Please let us know in advance if you'll be bringing small children. If you need to sleep with your child, we will attach the bed or install a baby gate for safety. We will assist you in person at check-in. At that time, we will explain the facility and do the bookkeeping. Please let us know at check-in if you need any tourist information. This is a facility where you can fully enjoy Niigata City. Please use it when you come to Niigata City.

Enjoy the view of Lake Nojiri, with a private sauna, Anoie (あの家)
This house overlooks Lake Nojiri and has a superb view. There are several ski resorts (Myoko, Kurohime, Madarao) about 15-20 minutes away by car, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy the wood stove sauna and the water bath with a view. There are no private houses around, so you can listen to music and watch movies loudly. Because it is a house located deep in the mountains, we take the best measures, but in the warm season, insects come out. It snows a lot in winter. In autumn, fallen leaves dance. You will also need to adjust the wood stove fire yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but we promise you a great view and experience. Enjoy cooking with a counter kitchen with a view, condiments and cooking utensils. (There is no equipment for BBQ)

Iwamuro Kugen, a private inn in Iwamuro Onsen Town
This is Niigata, Iwamuro Onsen. The hot springs of Niigata have a history of over 300 years. In the birthplace of the Niigata geisha, a 70-year-old former [geisha house] traditional house In July 2022, it was reborn as an accommodation limited to one group per day. The name is the house name, "Iwamuro Hisakata". This small accommodation is a private rental. Please have a relaxing time while feeling the warmth of the old days that quietly exists in everyday life. This inn is part of the popular "KOKAJIYA" and "Iwamuro Tori Ivy" restaurant chains in Niigata, listed in the Michelin Guide and Gault Millau. You can also use both restaurants as an auberge. Please message me if you'd like to book a meal. ------------- Price: From 35,500 yen for 2 people -------------

4m to Niigata Univ/Studio/100Mbps WiFi/Laundry
4-min walk to Niigata Univ. Clean 20sqm studio, ideal for study or business. In a quiet area away from tourist spots (car recommended), perfect for focused work or rest. [Features] -Bed: 2 singles joined as a spacious king-size. -Wi-Fi: Fast 98Mbps for remote work. -Amenities: Washer/dryer, desk, relaxing wooden bathtub. [Access] -5-min walk to bus, walk to JR Niigata Daigakumae Stn. 30 min drive to Niigata Stn, 40 min to Airport. -Parking: 1 free spot. -Convenience: 4-min walk to 7-Eleven.

Up to 5 Guests・Near Niigata Station・Free Parking
Just a short walk from Niigata Station, this cozy home is perfect for families and groups. Relax in the living area, cook in the equipped kitchen, and enjoy free parking. Ideal for short or long stays, it sleeps up to 5 guests for sightseeing or business. With restaurants and shops nearby, enjoy a relaxing stay in Niigata. The maximum occupancy is 5 guests. The basic rate includes up to 3 guests, and additional charges apply from the 4th guest. Please check the booking page for details.

Spacious 130㎡ house, 1 group per day, limited rental/free parking/convenience store 1 minute walk/quiet residential street/massage chair available
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Forest sauna hideaway — where stillness is luxury
Break Free, Find Mindfulness: Discover healing tranquility at Soil. • Tranquil chalet in Okumisora-no, Hakuba Village • Peaceful ambiance & stunning forest views through large windows • Japanese craftsmanship in owner's selected furniture & tableware • Ideal remote work space with monitor & printer • Blissful relaxation: fire pit, sauna & hinoki wood bath • 1-min walk to Hotel Oak Forest's hot springs & restaurant • Walking distance to popular Echoland restaurants and bars.
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A house to rent with family and friends. Scenic views.

5-minute walk to the Sea of Japan! A private old house hideaway for only one group

Enjoy the view of Kurohime Mountain, a private house with a sauna, Kurohime Kaitaku BBQ

THE KOYA Nagano – a self-catering villa that serves as a base for the ski resort, lakeside activities and hiking tours

Kihachikan South Nozawa Onsen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Niigata?
Explore stays near Furumachi, where traditional shops blend with lively local dining, or consider accommodations around Bandai, popular for easy access to shopping and riverside walks. Both areas have convenient connections to cultural sites and transport.
What are the best things to do in Niigata with kids?
Families often explore the Niigata City Aquarium to see marine life up close and enjoy riverside parks for picnics or gentle walks. Science museums and seasonal festivals draw curious visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Niigata?
Discover the historic streets of Furumachi, explore lively markets around Bandai, and take in waterfront views by the Shinano River. Seasonal events and art museums provide cultural experiences throughout the year.
How is the weather in Niigata?
Niigata has cold winters around 32–44°F (0–6°C) with frequent snowfall and humid summers near 71–87°F (22–31°C) featuring occasional heavy rain. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and gradual changes in rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Niigata?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and less rainfall, making them popular for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Winter draws visitors who enjoy snow festivals and local ski culture.
What are the best places to visit in Niigata?
Explore Bandai Bridge, the Furumachi area with its historic streets and traditional shops, and waterfront parks along the Shinano River. These spots are often recommended for their architecture, local culture, and scenic views.
What are some hiking trails in Niigata?
Explore Mount Yahiko’s forest paths for wide views, or try gentle trails around Hakusan Park in the city center. Locals also hike in nearby nature reserves for seasonal flowers and quiet streams.
What are some family activities we can do in Niigata?
Families explore the Niigata City Aquarium, hands-on exhibits at local science museums, and quiet time at riverside parks. Seasonal festivities often feature food stalls, games, and cultural performances.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Niigata?
Visitors often explore Sado Island for its history and scenic coastlines or head to Echigo-Yuzawa for hot springs and mountain walks. Ski resorts and sake breweries in surrounding areas provide varied experiences year-round.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Niigata?
Many stays near Furumachi and Bandai welcome pets, making it easier to explore local parks and riverside paths together. It is helpful to check each listing for detailed guidelines and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Niigata?
Bring an umbrella or rain jacket, as weather can change quickly, and enjoy tasting locally grown rice and sake at neighborhood shops. Locals frequently use bicycles to explore riverfront paths and traditional streets.
What is Niigata known for?
Niigata is known for high-quality rice, sake production, and vibrant waterfront culture along the Shinano River. The area also has traditional markets, seasonal snow, and a strong connection to maritime industries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Niigata?
Travelers frequently discover sake breweries, preserved townhouses in Furumachi, and locally owned cafes or small art galleries around Bandai. Quiet neighborhoods and peaceful gardens provide unique insight into Niigata community life.
What are the best foods to try in Niigata?
Local rice is featured in many dishes, alongside often recommended specialties like Niigata-style sushi, sake, and hegi soba noodles. Street food and seafood are frequent highlights at neighborhood markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Niigata?
Pack an umbrella or waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for walking, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. If visiting in winter, bring warm clothing for snowy weather.
What is the nightlife in Niigata like?
Explore riverside bars and izakaya pubs around Bandai for casual drinks, live music, and seasonal craft brews. Furumachi hosts traditional taverns and small venues with locally rooted entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Niigata?
Niigata Festival brings parades, traditional dance, and fireworks in summer. Autumn is often suggested for rice harvesting and sake tasting events, while winter features snow and lantern-themed celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Niigata?
Family-friendly stays are available near Furumachi and Bandai, making it easy to reach parks, museums, and cultural attractions. Listings often highlight amenities like spacious rooms or kitchen access.
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Niigata holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Niigata holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Niigata rentals

4.8 Average rating
Niigata stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Niigata’s top spots include Yahiko Velodrome, Yoshida Station and Toyosaka Station





