Drive along the scenic coastline with views of Kakuda Mountain
About this spot
A scenic driving route along the Japan Sea at the foot of Kakuda Mountain, with beautiful views. The coastline features numerous rock formations and inlets, offering diverse views of the Japan Sea from your car window. There are several well-placed parking spots with good views, perfect for photos and rest stops. The contrast between lush Kakuda Mountain and blue sea creates a landscape that embodies the essence of Niigata's summer.
Fireworks details
Name: にしうちの花火大会
Date & time: 7/25 (Sat) 19:30–
Venue: 新潟市西区・内野上新町
新潟市西区内野の夏を彩る、地域に親しまれてきた花火大会です。会場の内野上新町には多くの家族連れが集まり、夜空に打ち上がる花火をゆったりと楽しみます。打ち上げ数の公表はありませんが、大学の町らしい活気と日本海の潮風が入り混じる、内野ならではの夏祭りの雰囲気を味わえます。昼間に訪れた海辺や商店街の景色を思い出しながら、1日の締めくくりを楽しみましょう。
Tips
荒天時は中止または延期となる場合があるため、当日の開催可否は新潟市の発表で確認しましょう。終了後は周辺道路が混み合うため、少し時間をずらして帰るのがおすすめです。足元が暗くなるので、小さな子ども連れは懐中電灯があると安心です。
Food stalls
Scale: approx. 40 stalls
※Based on previous years. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
The road has many curves, so drive at a comfortable pace. Viewpoints can get crowded in summer. The coastal area can be windy, so be careful with loose items when getting out of the car.
Best time to visit
About 2 hours. The sea appears more vivid blue in the clear afternoon air.
Access & map
〒953-0078 Niigata City, Nishikan Ward, Goka Hama, Niigata Prefecture
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2026 Nishi-Uchi Fireworks Festival Full-Day Course
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