Category Niigata

Sasagawa Nagare Cruise: Niigata’s Sea-Cliff Coast

Jagged sea-stack rocks of the Sasagawa Nagare coast silhouetted against a golden sunset over the Sea of Japan, Murakami, Niigata

Sasagawa Nagare in Murakami, Niigata is an 11 km stretch of wave-carved Sea of Japan coast. A guide to the ~40-minute pleasure cruise (about ¥1,200, late March–mid November), the coastal drive on Route 345, reaching it by train via Kuwagawa Station, and where to stay in Murakami and Senami Onsen.

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