The entry for the Echigo Country Trail opened

Hello there! Winter is in full swing across Japan, with a persistent west-to-east winter pressure pattern. The sunny skies on the Pacific side make me a bit envious! Meanwhile, here in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, the weather has been keeping us on our toes with a mix of “rain,” “sleet,” “snow,” and the occasional fleeting […]

Echigo Country Trail 2025 is set for Sunday, June 15! Registration opens on December 17!