Higashi Ward
Niigata
Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit
Toki Messe
Learn about the events happening at Toki Messe during your trip to Niigata. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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.
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.
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.
Niigata University Igarashi Campus
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Niigata University Igarashi Campus during your visit to Niigata.
Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre
Get tickets for a show at Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, a theater with a story to tell in Niigata. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
Things to do
Niigata Private Customizable Half Day Tour
Niigata Private Customizable Full Day Tour
Higashi Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Global View Niigata
Very conveniently located by the JR Niigata station. Although I did not get the buffet breakfast as I had to checkout early, like it offers all the regional Niigata foods.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Bandai Silver Hotel
Great hotel, hotel staf very nice, clean room
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
Courteous staff
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Court Hotel Niigata
Central location, all amenities worked, very cheap price and just a small surcharge for breakfast. Very helpful front-desk young lady and a range of extras like iced drinks in the reception area, including ice cubes.
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
Niigata Daiichi Hotel
Semi-double is spacious, enough for my yoga mat and I could stretch my arms out. Water pressure good, hot (4th floor); walls a bit thin (woken up by next door’s snoring). Breakfast was overwhelming. Eat up for your 2,009¥ breakfast and you won’t need any more food for the day! Bath was nice, but ...
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
Hotel Sunroute Niigata
Great location and proffessional and helpful staff. Good wifi and room cleanliness. Great offer of toilettries. Terrific array of restaurants and services in the area. Really Recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Higashi Ward
Nuttari
While there might not be top attractions in Nuttari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Befco Bakauke Observatory Room and Niigata City History Museum.
Chuo Ward
Explore Furumachi-dori, Honcho-dori, and Ninjo-Yokocho Shopping Malls, or visit attractions like Niigata City History Museum and Hakusan Park. Convenient transport options include Jōetsu Shinkansen and Niigata City Loop Bus.
Konan Ward
Though Konan Ward might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata and Denka Big Swan Stadium.
Kita Ward
Fukushimagata Lagoon Water Park and Niigata Racecourse are popular attractions in this coastal ward. Easily accessible via Hakushin Line and Niigata Kotsu transit bus, it's a convenient choice for travelers.
Nishi Ward
Located in central Niigata City, Nishi-ku offers picturesque views of the Sea of Japan and the Shinano River. Explore Niigata Furusato Village, and enjoy convenient transport options like the Echigo Line and Shinanogawa Water Shuttle.
Akiha Ward
Inland in north-central Niigata Prefecture, Akiha-ku boasts the Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden and Niitsu Railway Museum. With rivers flowing through, it's well-connected by JR East lines and national routes.
