Chuo Ward Travel Guide
Niigata
Visit Chuo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata
Catch an event at Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata during your trip to Niigata. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
Hakusan Shrine
You can learn about the history of Niigata with a visit to Hakusan Shrine. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Niigata City History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Niigata City History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Niigata. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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.
Things to do
Niigata Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Niigata: Japanese Seafood Culture & Local Market Walk
Niigata Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Chuo Ward
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
"The hotel was great. Well located, clean and great facilities. The only issue was the long wait for the elevator. I had to wait 10 minutes in the rush hours."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hotel Global View Niigata
Court Hotel Niigata
"It was quite spacious and clean. Staff was fantastic. My favourite hidden gem of a hotel in Niigata. Always loved staying there. Keep up the good work."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hotel Nikko Niigata
"Clean n spacious room. Staff is friendly."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Sunroute Niigata
"Excellent staff but terrible smelling rooms. The whole place reeks of cigarette smoke."
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Okura Niigata
"A great hotel back in the day, and still is; however, it could use some upgrades in the hallway and rooms. Nice view of the iconic Bandai Bridge!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Chuo Ward
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 Niigata City Art Museum and Niigata City Performing Arts Center.
Konan Ward
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Konan Ward and surrounding area, you can visit Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata and Denka Big Swan Stadium.
Nishi Ward
While visiting Nishi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Niigata Furusato Village and Herb Land Season.
Nishikan Ward
If you're spending some time in Nishikan Ward, Cave D'occi Winery and Takarayama Sake Brewery are top sights worth seeing.
Minami Ward
While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Shirone Grape Garden and Shirone Kite Museum.
