From Saturday, April 27 through Sunday, October 27, 2024, the “Nishikan Sightseeing Loop Gurūn Bus” will operate on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays, visiting sightseeing spots in Niigata City's “Nishikan” area.
It is a convenient loop bus that even stops at a famous winery.
Here are the details.
About the “Nishikan Sightseeing Loop Gurūn Bus”
The “Nishikan Sightseeing Loop Gurūn Bus” connects attractive sightseeing spots in Nishikan, an area with Iwamuro Onsen, the Sea of Japan, mountains, history, sake, food, and everything that makes Niigata distinctive, with Yahiko Shrine.
It operates only on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays from Saturday, April 27 through Sunday, October 27, 2024.
Access Cave d’Occi Winery Too!
The Gurūn Bus route includes sightseeing spots in Nishikan Ward, Niigata City, such as Iwamuro Onsen, known for its mineral-rich black hot-spring water, the Echigo Nanaura Seaside Line, and sake breweries.
It also travels around the popular Niigata Wine Coast, including Cave d’Occi Winery and VINESPA, both familiar destinations for Japanese wine fans.
A one-day free pass costs 500 yen per adult and allows unlimited boarding and alighting throughout the day.
Bus stops are also located in front of Maki Station on the JR Echigo Line and Yahiko Station on the Yahiko Line, making access easy.
If you visit Niigata City's Nishikan area, consider using the bus.
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