Location: Niigata Prefecture
Chubu, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 新潟県
• Rōmaji: Niigata-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Chūbu (Kōshinetsu) (Hokuriku)
Island: Honshu
Capital: Niigata
Government• Governor: Ryūichi Yoneyama
Area• Total: 12,582.47 km (4,858.12 sq mi)
Area rank: 5th
Population (October 1, 2016)• Total: 2,285,856
• Rank: 14th
• Density: 188.48/km (488.2/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-15
Districts: 9
Municipalities: 30
Flower: Tulip (Tulipa gesneriana)
Tree: Camellia (Camellia japonica)
Bird: Crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)
Website: www.pref.niigata.lg.jp/en
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What to do and see in Niigata Prefecture, Chubu: The Best Dams
May 22, 2021 Agatha Simes
Niigata Prefecture (新潟県, Niigata-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Honshu on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The capital is the city of Niigata with which it shares the same name.
Restaurants in Niigata Prefecture
1. Okutadami Dam
2. Sagurigawa Dam
3. Miomote Dam
Iwakuzure, Murakami 958-0241 Niigata Prefecture +81 254-52-7955 http://www.sake3.com/spot/1529
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4. Oishi Dam Information House
404-3 Oishi Iburisashi, Sekikawa-mura, Iwafune-gun 959-3236 Niigata Prefecture +81 254-64-2251 http://www.hrr.mlit.go.jp/uetsu/contents/dam/ooishi/info/index.html
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5. Tochigahara
Tochigahara Takayanagicho, Kashiwazaki 945-1504 Niigata Prefecture https://www.city.kashiwazaki.lg.jp/nochikanri/sangyo/nogyo/dam/1707181855.html
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6. Okumiomote Dam
Miomote, Murakami 958-0035 Niigata Prefecture
7. Okutainai Dam
Atsutazaka, Tainai 959-2823 Niigata Prefecture
8. Ukawa Dam
Shimizutani, Kashiwazaki 945-1246 Niigata Prefecture
