Sightseeing
Ojiya chijimi,Ojiya Tsumugi
There is snow, there is pongee, and Ojiya shrunk sung in the Hokuetsu snow score.
It is designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property of Japan and registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The snow exposure process is also a tradition that brings spring to the snow country.
Ojiya is one of the leading textile production areas in Japan that produces Ojiya pongee together with Ojiya shrinkage.
Nishikigoi
In the Edo period, colored koi were born due to mutations in edible koi, and since then, research and improvement have been carried out, and Nishikigoi has created a flowing body shape with a unique color tone due to the beautiful water quality and soil of Ojiya, and is said to be a "swimming gem".
Yamamotoyama Highland
Altitude 336m.It is a great point to see the river terraces of the Shinano River.
You can see the mountains of Niigata such as the three mountains of Echigo, Tanigawa, Myoko, and Kurohime, and the distant mountains of Aizu.
It is also a great plateau for driving and hiking.
Tsunotsuki
There is snow, there is pongee, and Ojiya shrunk sung in the Hokuetsu snow score.
A powerful cow horn butt where huge bodies weighing about 750~900Kg collide with each other.
It has a history that appears in Makoto Takizawa's "Minami Sosatomi Hakkenden", and is a representative event of Ojiya.
Ojiya Festiva
With folk songs and "Karakuri Manto", the main street becomes crowded.
On the banks of the Shinano River, gorgeous fireworks shine beautifully in the water and greenery, brightening the night sky of the festival.
Rebellious balloon
A major event held in winter to save pure white.
The main event of this festival, which is full of fun programs, is the hot air balloon "Balloon Putsch" competition.
Balloons gather from all over the country, creating a colorful panorama.
