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Itoigawa is a deceptively big place hiding a surprisingly large variety of things to see, do and experience! It can be a little bit daunting at first, so feel free to browse through these sample itineraries for ideas about how to plan your trip!

Wonders of the Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Wonders of the Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark

Time: 4 - 6 hrTransportation: Car or TaxiChallenge Level: ★★☆☆

Discover the secrets hidden in the mountains surrounding Itoigawa on this journey deep into the heart of the Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark.

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Treasures along the Sea of Japan
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Treasures along the Sea of Japan

Time: 4 - 6 hrTransportation: CyclingChallenge Level: ★★☆☆

Grab a cycling map at Itoigawa Station and breeze along the Kubiki Cycling Road, a beautiful bicycle path which follows the coast along the Sea of Japan. Enjoy a breathtaking seaside ride while exploring Itoigawa's rich maritime culture!

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History and Beauty in Central Itoigawa
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  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

History and Beauty in Central Itoigawa

Time: 4 - 6 hrTransportation: Walk, BusChallenge Level: ★☆☆☆

Grab a walking map at Itoigawa Station and stroll through the old shops, sake breweries, shrines, temples and other treasures to be found in Central Itoigawa. Afterward, discover beauty on a spiritual level at the Tanimura Art Museum and Gardens.

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