I♬♬♬[JR East View Dynamic Rail Package] Day Trip Plan for Sightseeing in Niigata♪♪

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Images provided by "Bandai Bridge/©Niigata Convention & Visitors Association" and "E7 Series/JR East

JR East View Dynamic Rail Package】Niigata is now available in the One-Day Plan!

A new one-day plan that includes a round-trip JR ticket from the Tokyo metropolitan area or Tohoku area to Niigata and a ticket to "CoCoLo Niigata ◇ Niigata Miyage" in the station building inside Niigata Station!
Why not take advantage of this special one-day plan when you visit Niigata for sightseeing, an event, or a business trip? You can travel by train to your destination comfortably and without traffic jams ♬♬

CoCoLo Niigata ◇ Niigata Miyage" where you can use your ticket

The JR East View Dynamic Rail Package includes a 2,000-yen ticket for "CoCoLo Niigata ◇ Niigata Miyage".
Niigata Miyage" is located on the 2nd floor EAST SIDE of "CoCoLo Niigata" station building inside JR Niigata Station. It is a select store that sells popular confections, Niigata sake, and other souvenirs from Niigata Prefecture, as well as a variety of attractive regional specialties, such as edamame products in summer and Niigata rice in autumn.
*The 2,000-yen voucher can only be used at "CoCoLo Niigata ◇ Niigata Souvenirs". The coupon cannot be used at other stores.
Inside the "Niigata Souvenir" store

CoCoLo Niigata ◇Introduction to popular Niigata souvenirs!

Among the rice crackers "Salad Hope" available only in Niigata Prefecture, the most popular is the "Salad Hope 4 Kinds Mix," which comes in four flavors: umami salt, edamame (green soybean), ebi shio (shrimp paste), and curry!
Also popular are products unique to Niigata, a rice-producing region, such as "Kaki-no-tane Crunch," which has the perfect combination of the sweetness of chocolate and the saltiness of kaki-no-tane!
Salad Hope 4 Kinds Mix
Kaki no Tane Crunch
JR East View Dynamic Rail Package] Click here for one-day trip.

You can't miss this place when you come to Niigata City! Recommended sightseeing spots!

Niigata City Sightseeing Map
JR East Travel Service Center staff have created a model course for sightseeing in Niigata City! Why don't you visit one or even two places during your travel or business trip to enjoy Niigata's soul food and feel "Minato-machi Niigata"? We hope you will find this information useful.
*and trip. "Recommended for sightseeing in Niigata! A model course in Niigata city to enjoy scenery, culture and gourmet food"

Niigata Sushi Soup "Gokumi" using local fish from the Sea of Japan!

In Niigata City, there are many delicious foods such as tare-katsudon, hegisoba, and ramen! Among them...don't miss sushi made with fresh fish caught in the Sea of Japan.
There is Niigata Sushi-Sanmai "Gokumi," a special nigiri served at 36 sushi restaurants in Niigata Prefecture. This assortment of nigiri-zushi offers seasonal local fish such as nodoguro (northern bluefin tuna), yariki (spear squid), sea urchin, and salmon roe, as well as nanban shrimp, a brand-name seafood that Niigata is proud of. Please enjoy the ultimate nigiri-zushi, which is made with the utmost care by a sushi chef who visits the market every morning to carefully select and prepare the most delicious local fish.
Image courtesy of Niigata Prefecture Sushi Merchants Association
Click here for the website of Niigata Sushi Sammai "Kyokumi"

Introducing restaurants where you can taste Niigata Sushi Sammai [Gokumi]!

Tomisushi Niigata Ekimae Branch is located about a one-minute walk from the Bandai Hiroba side of Niigata Station. This restaurant offers many menus that allow you to taste seasonal local fish, such as the "Gokumi" & Niigata sake set (Gokumi + a unique Niigata dish + steamed egg custard + araishiru + original local sake (300㎖)), "Aburi-no-Dokuro-don" and "Seasonal Nigiri".
When in doubt about what to order, we recommend asking the chef about today's local fish menu.
Tomisushi Niigata Ekimae Store Exterior image courtesy of Miyazaki Shoten (Tomisushi Group)
Seasonal Nigiri" recommended by the manager Image courtesy of Miyazaki Shoten (Tomisushi Group)
Click here for the website of [Tomisushi Niigata Ekimae Branch]

Combine your favorite train with lodging or a day trip plan for a great travel experience!

You can make your own original trip!

JR East View Dynamic Rail Package is a variable price individual travel product available only on the web. Depending on the timing and conditions of your reservation, you may be able to save even on the day of departure at the earliest! We also offer one-day trip plans! Enjoy your own personalized trip according to your schedule and purpose.

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For train + accommodation reservations in Niigata Area, please see the JR East View Dynamic Rail Package.
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