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Your Niigata Prefecture Vacation

Answer the call of adventure with a tailor-made vacation package to Niigata Prefecture. Wherever your journey takes you and whatever you plan to do, prepare to experience a destination that'll make you truly feel alive. Start your trip to Niigata Prefecture with a few nights in Niigata visiting popular sights like Niigata City Performing Arts Center and Niigata City Aquarium. Nagaoka is another top city that draws crowds from far and wide. Nagaoka City Tochio Art Museum and Machinaka Fireworks Museum are two of the leading places to see in this destination. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Niigata Prefecture vacation into reality.

The Latest Niigata Prefecture Vacation Packages

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Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

Hotel Crown Hills Yamagata

3 out of 5
Price was $1,302, price is now $1,269 per person
$1,269
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Naha (OKA) to Yamagata (GAJ)
7.6/10 Good! (264 reviews)
アメニティ等の品揃えが良い！スタッフさんも忙しい時でもすぐに対応してくれてとても良かった！また山形に来ることがあれば是非利用したい！

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

Ichiraku tendo spa & brewery

4.5 out of 5
Price was $2,462, price is now $1,755 per person
$1,755
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Naha (OKA) to Yamagata (GAJ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Shouhakutei Azumaso

Shouhakutei Azumaso

3.5 out of 5
Price was $2,138, price is now $1,737 per person
$1,737
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Naha (OKA) to Yamagata (GAJ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Great ryokan with lovely onsen. Water was very hot but relaxing. Half board banquet style meals were a lot of fun along with wearying the traditional Japanese clothing. Lots of selection and different kinds which was nice. Room was huge and the outdoor tub was lovely. Recommended for sure.

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

R MOGAMI

R MOGAMI

5 out of 5
Price was $1,640, price is now $1,493 per person
$1,493
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Naha (OKA) to Yamagata (GAJ)
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Hijiori Onsen Kangetsu

Hijiori Onsen Kangetsu

2 out of 5
Price was $1,459, price is now $1,394 per person
$1,394
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Naha (OKA) to Yamagata (GAJ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

Where to stay in Niigata Prefecture

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Chuo Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Explore Furumachi-dori, Honcho-dori, and Ninjo-Yokocho Shopping Malls, or visit attractions like Niigata City History Museum and Hakusan Park. Convenient transport options include Jōetsu Shinkansen and Niigata City Loop Bus.

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Best Places to Vacation in Niigata Prefecture

1. Experience Niigata with a travel package

Niigata, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of activities for adventure-seeking travelers. With its rich cultural heritage, visitors can explore museums and immerse themselves in the local culture. For those seeking relaxation, there are hot springs and natural parks to enjoy. Thrill-seekers can try their hand at bowling, take a ferry ride along the river, or visit a theme park. Niigata also offers budget-friendly options for travelers. And if you're interested in marine life, the aquarium is a must-visit. With its unique mix of attractions, Niigata promises an unforgettable adventure vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Niigata

2. Plan your dream getaway to Nagaoka

Yuzawa, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of experiences for ski vacation enthusiasts. With its ideal geography, visitors can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, sledding, and exploring the mountains. The area is also known for its hot springs and natural parks, providing opportunities for relaxation and immersion in nature. Additionally, cultural excursions and golfing can be enjoyed in Yuzawa. Whether seeking adventure on the slopes or a soothing spa experience, Yuzawa offers a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of activities for travelers to enjoy.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from November to January
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Nagaoka

3. Escape to Yuzawa with a vacation package

Nagaoka, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of attractions for a family vacation. The city is known for its museums, monuments, and historical sites, providing opportunities to delve into the rich culture and history of the region. Nature lovers can explore the hilly landscapes and visit the local parks, where they can indulge in recreational activities. Nagaoka also boasts a beautiful coastline, offering opportunities for seaside fun and visits to the aquarium. Moreover, the city is famous for its vibrant festivals, which provide a unique cultural experience for visitors.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Yuzawa

4. Create memories in Sado with a vacation package

Myoko, Niigata Prefecture in Japan offers the perfect atmosphere and experience for a ski vacation. With its sunny weather, beautiful mountains, and recreational activities, it is a popular destination for travelers. Whether you want to hit the slopes or explore the natural parks, Myoko has something for everyone. The local bars and restaurants offer friendly service and delicious dining options. You can also enjoy destination activities and well-being experiences during your stay. Overall, Myoko provides a wonderful blend of adventure, relaxation, and hospitality, making it an ideal choice for a ski vacation in Japan.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Sado

6. Find your perfect Minamiuonuma vacation

Murakami, located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its geographic affinities, visitors can explore ancient ruins, enjoy fishing and recreational activities, relax by the marina, go hiking, visit the port, ski in the nearby mountains, and explore castles and temples. The local atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, with plenty of opportunities for travelers to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the region. Whether engaging in destination activities or focusing on well-being, Murakami offers a memorable vacation experience for travelers seeking a cultural getaway.

  • The peak season is from August to October
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Minamiuonuma

5. Discover Myoko with our vacation deals

Sado, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, offers a unique and diverse outdoor vacation experience. With its beautiful islands, temples, and monuments, the local atmosphere is rich in culture and history. Visitors can explore museums and wildlife, go diving, or enjoy tropical landscapes. Sado is also a great destination for outdoor activities, such as hiking and surfing. Whether you're interested in destination activities or simply want to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the island, Sado has something for everyone. Come and discover the charm and adventure that await you on this picturesque Japanese island.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from March to May
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Myoko

Best months to visit Niigata Prefecture

Looking for the best time to visit Niigata Prefecture? Our table will help you. Niigata Prefecture boasts a year-round average temperature of 54.5°F, reaching a peak of 75.0°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 34.7°F in January, February, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 190.1mm, with July experiencing the heaviest showers, while February is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January34.7Moderate RainVery Cloudy
February34.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
March41.5Light RainMostly Cloudy
April50.0Light RainMostly Sunny
May59.7Light RainMostly Sunny
June67.5Light RainMostly Sunny
July75.0Moderate RainMostly Sunny
August74.7Light RainMostly Sunny
September70.5Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.4Light RainMostly Sunny
November50.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
December40.3Moderate RainVery Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Niigata Prefecture

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially when booking through Expedia's OneKey program.
  • Take advantage of Expedia OneKey program to collect points and save money on your package deals to Niigata Prefecture.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Niigata Prefecture (October-December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Niigata Prefecture Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Niigata Airport (KIJ)
Population
505,300
Top Sights
Niigata City Aquarium, Joetsu Municipal Aquarium and Takada Park

Niigata Prefecture Hotel Deals

Hotel Global View Niigata

Hotel Global View Niigata

3 out of 5
1-2-4 Benten Chuoku, Niigata, Niigata, Niigata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$55 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$61 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
8.4/10 Very Good! (756 reviews)
"Great location - the staff were very helpful. I really appreciated being able to sit at the hotel after check out to get a couple of hours of work done at their little coffee station in the lobby."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Hotel Global View Niigata
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori

APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori

3 out of 5
5-1-1 Bandai, Chuo Ward, Niigata, Niigata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$65 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)
"Easy check in and out system"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
Naeba Prince Hotel

Naeba Prince Hotel

3 out of 5
Mikuni, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Yuzawa, Niigata-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$75 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
7.8/10 Good! (549 reviews)
"Not bad"

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Naeba Prince Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Niigata Prefecture vacation package cost?
The most affordable Niigata Prefecture package is $1,269, so your dream escape can become a reality — without spending a fortune. Combine flights, hotels and car rentals to tailor a package that matches your traveling style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Niigata Prefecture?
Creating your own Niigata Prefecture vacation package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties all over the world. With such a fantastic range to choose from, you'll have no hassles putting together your dream adventure.
What are the top hotels in Niigata Prefecture?
For properties in Minamiuonuma District with friendly service and cozy beds, you can't go past APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori and Hotel Nikko Niigata. If you're visiting Yuzawa as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, an IHG Hotel or Yukemurinoyado Yukinohana.
How far in advance should I book my Niigata Prefecture vacation?
It's tricky picking the perfect time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available up to a year in advance. If you're booking at the last minute, don't fret. Low prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Niigata Prefecture travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few activities and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your Niigata Prefecture escape, you're in control!
What should I know before booking a Niigata Prefecture travel package?
So many places to travel to, so many things to see. With a package, you can check more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Niigata Prefecture Expedia vacation package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Niigata Prefecture vacation packages?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Affirm to help ease any financial worry related to your trip. This could be especially useful if your need to travel arose unexpectedly. Book Now, Pay Later and split the cost of your activities and hotel vacation package over numerous payments.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Niigata Prefecture vacation package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel or change it. Booked your Niigata Prefecture vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings older than that, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more details, browse our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

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信濃川河口と日本海と、そこを航海して佐渡へ渡る汽船。 打ち合わせがおわり、書類作りの前にしばし休憩。出張の思い出に。

Toki Messe

Learn about the events happening at Toki Messe during your trip to Niigata. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Toki Messe
Naeba Ski Resort

Naeba Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Yuzawa with a visit to Naeba Ski Resort. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Naeba Ski Resort
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort

Madarao Kogen Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Madarao Mountain Resort with a visit to Madarao Kogen Ski Resort. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

Madarao Kogen Ski Resort

What to do in Niigata Prefecture

Tokyo: Oze Marshland Hiking Day Trip via Hatomachi Pass

Tokyo: Oze Marshland Hiking Day Trip via Hatomachi Pass

$116
per traveler
Tokyo: Oze Marshland Hiking Day Trip via Hatomachi Pass
Tokyo: Oze National Park Self-Guided Hike with Ovith English-speaking Guide

Tokyo: Oze National Park Self-Guided Hike with Overnight Bus

$136
per traveler
Tokyo: Oze National Park Self-Guided Hike with Overnight Bus
secret outdoor bath in Akiyamago Yusenkaku

A Secret Wild Outdoor Bath Rotenburo experience from NAGANO

$136
per adult
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