Location: Niigata Prefecture

Chubu, Japan

Japanese transcription(s)

• Japanese: 新潟県

• Rōmaji: Niigata-ken

Country: Japan

Region: Chūbu (Kōshinetsu) (Hokuriku)

Island: Honshu

Capital: Niigata

Government

• Governor: Ryūichi Yoneyama

Area

• Total: 12,582.47 km (4,858.12 sq mi)

Area rank: 5th

Population (October 1, 2016)

• Total: 2,285,856

• Rank: 14th

• Density: 188.48/km (488.2/sq mi)

ISO 3166 code: JP-15

Districts: 9

Municipalities: 30

Flower: Tulip (Tulipa gesneriana)

Tree: Camellia (Camellia japonica)

Bird: Crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)

Website: www.pref.niigata.lg.jp/en

Top Things to do in Niigata Prefecture

Top Hotels in Niigata Prefecture

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Things to do in Niigata Prefecture, Chubu: The Best Sacred & Religious Sites

November 18, 2021 Almeta Stockton

Niigata Prefecture (新潟県, Niigata-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Honshu on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The capital is the city of Niigata with which it shares the same name.
Restaurants in Niigata Prefecture

1. Yahiko Shrine

2887-2 Yahiko, Yahiko-mura, Nishikanbara-gun 959-0323 Niigata Prefecture +81 256-94-2001 http://www.yahiko-jinjya.or.jp/

Excellent

40%

Good

49%

Satisfactory

11%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 310 reviews

2. Untoan Temple

660 Unto, Minamiuonuma 949-6542 Niigata Prefecture +81 25-782-0520 http://www.untouan.com/index.html

Excellent

40%

Good

50%

Satisfactory

10%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 48 reviews

3. Saifukuji Temple

174 Oura, Uonuma 946-0033 Niigata Prefecture +81 25-792-3032 http://www.saifukuji-k.com

Excellent

57%

Good

35%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 94 reviews

4. Oppoji Temple

1112 Kinoto, Tainai 959-2602 Niigata Prefecture +81 254-46-2016 http://oppouji.info/

Excellent

36%

Good

64%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 11 reviews

5. Chokokuji Temple

13 Hase, Sado 952-0204 Niigata Prefecture +81 259-66-2052

Excellent

41%

Good

53%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 17 reviews

6. Nohakusan Shrine

7239, Nou, Itoigawa Niigata Prefecture

Excellent

25%

Good

75%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 8 reviews

7. Jikoji Temple

870, HIruno, Gosen Niigata Prefecture +81 250-58-4000

Excellent

57%

Good

43%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 7 reviews

8. Midama Futoson

MIdama, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun Niigata Prefecture

Excellent

55%

Good

45%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 11 reviews

9. Jingu-ji Temple

1300 Yokkamachi, Tokamachi 948-0006 Niigata Prefecture +81 25-752-3765

Excellent

33%

Good

67%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 3 reviews

10. Rinsen-ji Temple

1-1-1 Nakamonzen, Joetsu 943-0801 Niigata Prefecture +81 25-524-5846 http://www.valley.ne.jp/~rinsenji/index.html

Excellent

19%

Good

68%

Satisfactory

11%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 53 reviews

Location: Niigata Prefecture

Top Things to do in Niigata Prefecture

Top Hotels in Niigata Prefecture

Countries

Things to do in Niigata Prefecture, Chubu: The Best Sacred & Religious Sites

1. Yahiko Shrine

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2. Untoan Temple

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3. Saifukuji Temple

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4. Oppoji Temple

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5. Chokokuji Temple

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6. Nohakusan Shrine

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7. Jikoji Temple

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8. Midama Futoson

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9. Jingu-ji Temple

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10. Rinsen-ji Temple

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