Hotels in Niigata, Japan

Niigata sits on Japan's west coast, famous for its heavy snowfall and world-class sake breweries. Winters bring up to 10 feet (3 meters) of snow, perfect for skiing at resorts like Myoko Kogen, while summers are mild at 77°F (25°C), ideal for cycling through rice paddies and touring sake breweries like Hakkaisan. You can also join the Niigata Festival in August for fireworks along the Shinano River.