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In this video, we go on a 3-day trip from Tokyo to Niigata. First, we check out Minami Uonuma, famous for its rice and sake. Then, we visit a copperware workshop in Tsubamesanjo and travel through historic districts and experience a geisha dinner in Niigata City. Finally, we visit Yahiko Shrine and hike up the mountain.

- Chapters -
00:00​​ Intro
01:33 Going to ryugon
01:59 ryugon
02:33 Cooking experience
03:45 Raiden Sama spring-water
04:10 Uonuma no sato
06:28 Dinner at ryugon
07:18 Day 2 intro
07:55 Going to Tsubamesanjo
08:10 Gyokusendo
09:51 The Niigata Saito Villa
10:53 Furumachi
11:37 Ikinariya
13:04 Day 3
13:24 Going to Mount Yahiko
13:35 Farmers market
13:51 Yahiko Shrine
14:51 Climbing mount Yahiko
15:39 Peak of mount Yahiko
16:11 Outro

- Video Credits -
Host and Narrator: Raina Ong
Videographer: Thomas Roennlund
Producer: Stefan Schauwecker