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Stroll Photogenic spots at Niigata

Outdoor Recreation & Leisure Travel Services

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We will take you to the photogenic spots in Niigata area. Our first destination will be the Kiyotsu gorge tunnel. Three observatories are set in the 750m tunnel and you can shoot the dynamic gorge scenery. Next, we will take a 7-minute ropeway ride to the altitude 870m mountain top. You can enjoy magnificent mountain view with trees changing their leaves in the autumn colors. Our last destination will be the Bokushi street. It is the post town on the old Mikuni route which connected Tokyo and Niigata. The street is still remaining the ancient atmosphere. Not only taking beautiful pictures, enjoy delicious rice and Sake from the local area.

*It will be cancelled with short notice in case of rain.
*It is for ages 12 and up.
*There is puddle in the tunnel. Recommend to bring rubber boots/waterproof shoes/shoes you do not mind getting wet..

Wear: Comfortable shoes and clothing to walk, Cap/hat.
Bring: Camera, Towel, Yen for lunch and anything you may need.

Cost

Cost: Adult (15+) $76 Youth (12-14) $71 (Admission, Ropeway ride, Guide, Transportation included)

Registration Information

Choose from 2 easy ways to register for Outdoor Recreation tours: 

*In Person 
Stop by the Outdoor Recreation office, located in building 267! 

*Telephone 263-4671 
Give us a call Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.~ 7 p.m. or weekends from 8 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. We are closed for all U.S Federal Holidays.