Nishi Ward Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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

Bandai Bridge
Bandai Bridge is just one of the places to see in Niigata, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Denka Big Swan Stadium
Catch an event at Denka Big Swan Stadium during your trip to Niigata. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

Hakusan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hakusan Park, a lovely green space in Niigata. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
Niigata University Igarashi Campus
Walk around the campus at Niigata University Igarashi Campus during your stay in Niigata.
Niigata Furusato Village
You can do some window-shopping at Niigata Furusato Village during your trip to Niigata. Take in the entertainment choices and hot springs in the area.
Things to do

Niigata Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Niigata Private Customizable Half Day Tour

Port Pick-Up: Niigata Private Tour Licensed Guide& Vehicle
Top hotels in Nishi Ward

Hotel Route-Inn Niigata-Nishi Inter
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Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Guest House Ori Ori
This was the best place I stayed at in Japan. Host is very helpful, friendly, considerate and speaks very good English. I felt like it was my home after the first 24 hours. If you are a cat lover this is the place for you, but if you are not, that is fine too as the cats can be kept away from the ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2018

Bandai Silver Hotel
Great hotel, hotel staf very nice, clean room
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Hotel Global View Niigata
room was spacious, clean, and right across the street from niigata station.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Hotel Okura Niigata
We had a perfect room with view of the famous bridge Bandai Bridge
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Niigata Daiichi Hotel
Semi-double is spacious, enough for my yoga mat and I could stretch my arms out. Water pressure good, hot (4th floor); walls a bit thin (woken up by next door’s snoring). Breakfast was overwhelming. Eat up for your 2,009¥ breakfast and you won’t need any more food for the day! Bath was nice, but ...
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward

Chuo Ward
If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Toyanogata Park and Denka Big Swan Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Minami Ward
While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Shirone Kite Museum and Shirone Daigo Nakamura Orchard.

Nuttari
Nuttari might not have many top sights, but Befco Bakauke Observatory Room and Niigata City History Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Konan Ward
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Konan Ward and surrounding area, you can visit Denka Big Swan Stadium and Toyanogata Park.

Akiha Ward
If you're spending some time in Akiha Ward, Niigata Niitsu Railway Museum and Niitsu Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Higashi Ward
While Higashi Ward may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Honcho Chuo Ichiba and Niigata City Art Museum.
