Things to do in and around Tokamachi
Tokamachi is an exciting destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities such as skiing, ski fields, and ski lifts. Beyond winter sports, visitors can enjoy vibrant art festivals, farm visits, and spectacular fireworks displays. For those seeking a thrill, a rafting trip can also be a memorable part of your day itinerary in this picturesque region of Niigata Prefecture.
Shopping
In Tokamachi, visit Matsudai Furusato Kaikan Road Station for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, explore Nagaoka City Hall Plaza and FARMUS Kijimadaira, both offering a vibrant shopping experience, albeit a bit further away at 26 and 38.6km, respectively.
Recreation
Yuzawa Highland Alpine Garden offers a tranquil retreat with stunning alpine views, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst vibrant flora. Senbuchi Park invites relaxation with its serene landscapes and walking paths, while Egami Public Onsen provides a rejuvenating experience in natural hot springs, enhancing wellness and relaxation.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of skiing at Gala Yuzawa, located 17.7km from Tokamachi, where the adrenaline of winter sports awaits. Alternatively, Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort, 14.5km away, offers excellent ski facilities. Don't miss the Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway, 19.3km from Tokamachi, perfect for outdoor family adventures.
Nightlife
Explore the vibrant nightlife in Tokamachi by visiting The Lounge Bar for expertly crafted cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively experience, check out the local izakayas where you can savour traditional Japanese dishes and enjoy the company of friendly locals.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.