Let’s snow sporting! (Lifts open from 8.30am – 4pm / 4.30pm) ￥2800 discount day pass, online ticket link below http://shop.gnavi.co.jp/surfsnow/17_ikenodaira_001/ (For enkai attendance, please see the pinned post) If you haven’t gotten out to the slopes this season yet, then you should definitely come join us for the 2017 Snow Read more…
Recommended by Niigata JETs Name: Donald Keene Center Kashiwazaki (ドナルド･キーン･センター柏崎) City: Kashiwazaki Website: http://www.donaldkeenecenter.jp/ A small museum which houses the works of famous author and translator Donald Keene. There are English speaking staff on site. This place also houses special exhibitions throughout the year. Name: Kinare (Echigotsumaari satoyama gendai bijutsukan, 越後妻有里山現代美術館「キナーレ」) City: Tokamachi Website: Read more…
BURGERS ALLEYS BURGER 11am-10pm Closed:Wed SALLYS DINER 11:30am-1am FRESHNESS BURGER 9am-8pm KENS BURGER 11AM-7PM Closed: Tues BURGER KING 9am-8:30pm (APITA foodcourt) STEAK NIQ 5:30pm-1am HORLYS 11am-10pm BRONCO Lunch 11:3-am-2pm/Dinner 5:30pm-11pm Closed:Mon MEXICAN EL MIRASOL Lunch 11:30am-2pm/Dinner 6pm-10:30pm Closed:Tues ARCO IRIS 11:30am-3am THAI PUEN Lunch 11:30am-2pm/Dinner 6pm-1am SPICY MARKET 6pm-1am SARA-THAI Lunch Read more…
☘Vegetarian options available ♓ Pescatarian options available * Limited BURGERS BIRD’S INN CAFE ☘* Mon-Thurs 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat, day before a holiday 11am-11pm; Sun, holiday 11am-9pm Closed: Wed(except holidays or the day before one) (BAR) 66 Mon-Sat 6pm-12am Closed: Sun BUFFETS STAMINATARO ♓☘ Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30am-4:30pm Sat,Sun,Holiday 11am-3pm (L.O.) Dinner Mon-Thurs Read more…
TAKATSUBO-YAMA HIKING (Murakami) Elevation: 570.5m Ascent: 90mins Descent: 60mins Start-point: Takatsubo-san parking entrance (map) Parking: Yes KAKUDA-YAMA HIKING (Niigata City, Maki) Elevation: 481.7m Ascent: 90 mins Descent: 60 mins Start-point: Kakuda Lighthouse Trail (map) Parking: Yes YAHIKO-YAMA HIKING (Yahiko) Elevation: 634m Ascent: 90 mins Descent: 50 mins Start-point: Read more…
TAINAI TAINAI SKI RESORT WAKABUNA KOGEN SKI RESORT BUDOU SKI RESORT SHIBATA NINOX SKI RESORT AGA MIKAWA SKI RESORT KASHIWAZAKI TAKAYAGARURU SKI RESORT JOETSU KANAYAYAMA SKI RESORT CUPID VALLEY SKI RESORT MYOKO AKAKURA ONSEN SKI RESORT AKAKURA KANKO SKI RESORT IKENOTAIRA SKI RESORT KYUUKASON-MYOKO-RUNRUN SKI RESORT MYOKO SKI PARK MYOKO Read more…
It is nearly that time of year again, the amazing Kashiwazaki fireworks. Held on July 26th every year the Kashiwazaki fireworks are one of the top fireworks displays in Niigata. The display, which lasts around two hours, is held over the sea. So, what to do? The Kashi crew will Read more…
FIREWORKS! FIREWORKS! FIREWORKS! Niigata city is having their annual fireworks festival on August 7th and we invite all JETs and friends to come join us by Shinano River (the longest river in 日本) in Furumachi. The lovely JD and Tomomi will be holding a sitting space for us near Read more…
This year, auditions will be held the weekend of August 13th-14th. There will be two locations for convenience; Saturday, August 13th will be in Niigata, and Sunday, August 14th will be in Kakizaki, (in the North of Joetsu City). You are welcome to go to either audition you wish. Read more…