Gepersonaliseerde sterrenkaart van Niigata
37.9162°N, 139.0364°E
A major port city on the Sea of Japan, Niigata blends the wealth of its rice plain — land of Koshihikari rice — with the freshness of its renowned sake. From Hakusan Shrine venerated since the 9th century to the dunes of Furusatomura Park, the city offers a sky open to snowy winters and invigorating summers. Gift a Niigata star map — a present as pure as Koshi sake.
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Gifting a star map of Niigata means capturing the serenity of a starlit night above the rice plain and the great port of the Sea of Japan. Whether for a proposal facing the swans of Lake Toyano or an anniversary at Hakusan Shrine dedicated to happy unions, this map immortalises a moment between nature and tradition. A gift as delicate as a cup of Niigata sake.
De hemel boven Niigata
At 37.9° north latitude, Niigata offers a northern sky ideal for observing boreal constellations. About 80 km to the northwest, Sado Island is one of Japan's astronomy hotspots: its rural areas, rated Bortle 2 to 3, offer one of the country's darkest skies. The summer Milky Way unfolds there with rare intensity.