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Niigata Highlights Tours

Niigata City one day tour of your choices

Niigata
7 hours

Located on the Japan sea side of mainland Honshu, about 2 hours bullet train ride from Tokyo, Niigata city has been flourished as one of the major por...

FROM$174/ per group
Fujiko M.
4.97 / 5
(30 reviews)

Niigata City One Day Walking Tour

Niigata
7 hours

Niigata City is famous for its delicious rice, agricultural products, and fresh fish. This is thanks to the abundance of water that has made it a "city of water.” At the same time, however, people have suffered from floods since the beginning of history and have repeatedly overcome them. In addition, Niigata City today is home to some of the best people in the world of comics and modern dance. Come and taste the breeze of a town with such a unique history and character.

FROM$192/ per group
Keiichi S.
5.00 / 5
(9 reviews)

Touring around Urasa station Niigata

Niigata
2 hours

Touring around Urasa station will provide you with the local history of Naked man festival, local cuisine :charcoaled Ayu sweet fish if you like and Ikeda art museum if you like with its beautiful park garden. You can also experience maccha.

FROM$42/ per group
Naoko T.

Bokushi street walking in Minamiuonuma Niigata 牧之通り

Niigata
2 hours

You can feel the atmosphere of old snow country ❄⛄? look at kimono fabrics ?? taste local sake ??☕ and enjoy eating and learning best known rice ?????

FROM$42/ per group
Naoko T.

Kita-ku Fermented Food Culture and Fukushimagata Walking Tour

Niigata
7 hours

This tour provides visitors with an unforgettable experience by tasting sake and miso fermented soy bean paste. They will be amazed by products made with pride and history of fermented food culture. You can enjoy Italian cuisine, sushi, ramen or more cooked with localy produced vegetables and seafood caught in the Sea of Japn, for lunch.

FROM$142/ per group
Mutsuko W.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)

Niigata City Highlights Tour

Niigata
5 hours

This compact, half-day tour introduces some of the city's cultural and historical highlights, concluding with a visit to a local specialties shop and sake-tasting museum. The client can expect to learn about Niigata City's history and culture, including unique culinary traditions. The guide will describe the city and it's culture against the larger backdrop of the prefecture and Japan as a whole.

FROM$164/ per group
Brian S.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Niigata Day Trip Tours

Joetsu City One Day Walking Tour, Takada Area

Niigata
7 hours

Interested in historical sites in Japan? How about Joetsu City? Just a short ride from Tokyo (two hours.) Joetsu City is located in Niigata Prefecture, along the Sea of Japan. Takada Area, a famous sightseeing spot in Joetsu, has interesting features: a castle town, a snowy town, and tasty food and sake. By walking along a local town and communicating with local people, you will feel refreshed and energized. I hope to see you soon!

FROM$192/ per group
Keiichi S.
5.00 / 5
(9 reviews)

Central Niigata City 1-Day Tour

Niigata
7 hours

You are to visit highlights of Niigata City in 6 hours using public transportation and taxi. Choose 5 spots to visit. You will love to walk along the Shinano River and cross the symbolic Bandai Bridge if time allows. You will also have opportunity to learn the history and background of abundant Niigata food culture such as sake, miso, rice balls and other food materials. From the top of Bakauke Observation Deck, you will have the great and panoramic view of the city and the nature.

FROM$171/ per group
Mutsuko W.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)

Shibata Castle and Central Shibata

Niigata
7 hours

Visitors can take the beautiful view of Shibata Castle, and feel the ambience of the castle town by walking along the streets. Please choose 6 spots to visit out of the highlights in central Shibata City.

FROM$198/ per group
Mutsuko W.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)

Gondola Ride to Mt Yahiko Top and Yahiko Shrine Visit plus Teradomari

Niigata
8 hours

Visitors can enjoy the hike to the top of Mt Yahiko by gondola and a 15-minute walk to the very top of the mountain to visit the uppermost Yahiko Shrine. Please take a panoramic view of the Sea of Japan and the vast Echigo Plain. Cherry blossoms in spring and beautiful colored leaves in autumn are marvelous to see. Make a wish at main worship hall of Yahiko Shrine for a good memory. Also you will visit Teradomari Fish Market to nibble on some grilled seafood.

FROM$226/ per group
Mutsuko W.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)

Northern Culture Museum, Tsukioka and Fukushimagata Wetlands

Niigata
7 hours

Visitors can visit the large former Ito Family residence (Northern Culture Museum), and soak their feet in outdoor hot bath in Tsukioka. Please enjoy tasting various kinds of sake, local foods and lunch. Take a panoramic view of vast rice fields spreading in the Echigo Plain from the top floor of View Fukushimagata standing by the wetlands and learn how Niigata has centered rice in its culture.

FROM$198/ per group
Mutsuko W.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Niigata Food & Drink Tours

Murakami city Sake Sake one day tour

Niigata
6 hours

Murakami city is located in the northern part of Niigata Prefecture. The city was flourished during the Edo period as a castle town governed by the M...

FROM$174/ per group
Fujiko M.
4.97 / 5
(30 reviews)

Sake Brewery Visit/Tasting Tour to Niigata Prefecture

Niigata
9 hours

Walking through old traditional streets in Niigata will bring you back in time where you will be able to feel the sense of the past times combined with modern. Niigata is famous for its beautiful coastal and mountainous sceneries but Niigata prefecture is also well known for the brewing of "miso" "soy sauce" "sake" which have been carried out for centuries. Day Trip from Toky Tour will start 8:00am at your hotel and take Shinkansen to Niigata prefecture where you spend half day.

FROM$479/ per group
Takano Y.
4.97 / 5
(40 reviews)
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Niigata Nature & Outdoor Tours

Two-wheel Adventures

Niigata
8 hours

A long-time resident of Niigata and avid cyclist, I have explored on two wheels the prefecture's areas of natural beauty and cultural interest on routes that only a local guide would know. As such, I offer custom cycling tours to travelers who want to get off the beaten track.

FROM$0/ per group
Brian S.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Niigata Art, Culture, & Historical Tours

Yahiko Shinto Shrine Walking Tour

Niigata
3 hours

You will see the precinct of Japanese Royal Family related Yahiko shrine and main hall. Take the ropeway and Panorama Tower ride. Also walk around the hot spring town, soak your feet in the hot spring and relax, enjoy the local delicacies.

FROM$42/ per group
Yoshiko K.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Niigata Off the Beaten Path Tours

Manga and Anime Walking Tour

Niigata
3 hours 30 min

We will visit two manga related facilities, where you can learn more about the process of manga and anime creation, enjoy games, experience voice acting and draw your own manga. Why don't you try good local delicacies and have fun at the traditional local market?

FROM$56/ per group
Yoshiko K.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Day Trips from Niigata

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Fukushima

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Mo A.

5 / 5
Aug 22, 2024

“ Excellent ”

Very informative, professional

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Jimmy T.

5 / 5
Aug 22, 2024

“ Amazing Tour ”

Had a great tour with her, took us to 8 out of the 10 statues, very knowledgable about the location surrounding the statues and would stop at certain places with great view for us to take a picture. She also took us to an amazing Ramen spot for lunch. Highly Recommend!

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Deborah O.

5 / 5
Aug 22, 2024

“ Tokyo with Yoshi ”

My husband and I are slow walkers and had not been to Tokyo before. Yoshi was a wonderful guide took us gently around showing off beautiful sites and giving the history which was important. We had a great day thanks to Yoshi.

Yoshi S.

Hi Deborah, Thank you for a lot walking with me. I appreciate your warm message. Please enjoy the rest of your trip in Japan and Korea. Best regards, Yoshi

Vanya G.

5 / 5
Aug 22, 2024

“ One day trip in Tokyo ”

We wholeheartedly recommend! We have made up a list of places to visit and he made sure we see them in a timely manner!

Fuji limousine J.

Thank you for your review, we are very glad that you had a really good time. we will forward your comments to the driver. And we are looking forward to meeting you next time.

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Private Tours in Niigata

Travel like a real local. With our lineup of varied tours we want to help you customize and realize your ideal tour in Niigata. Our guides can arrange for you to visit areas specific to your interests, so there will be no filler in the itinerary! Browse all the tours we offer in Niigata, and find the perfect one for you. The tours come in a variety of categories and lengths, so chances are you will be able to find the tour for you. Looking for something you couldn’t find in our lineup? Go ahead and send a message to one of the guides, they will create your tour for you! Teaming up with a local guide and getting their help in planning the itinerary is the smart way to travel, so let them sort everything out for you.