Information about Niigata City, Japan

Name Niigata
Country Japan
Continent Asian
Came in existance 1-Apr-07
Previous name any Echigo Toji
Area in KM 726.09 km2
Area in miles 280.34 sq mi
Population 804,193
Population Density 1,107.57/km2 (2,868.6/sq mi)
Lat Long 37.9161° N, 139.0364° E
Name of Monuments Tanaka Kakuei Statue, Monument of Sado Ashuka
Places to Visit Bandai Bridge, Ponshukan Niigata, Pia Bandai, Toki Messe, Hakusan Shrine, Marinepia Nihonkai, Hakusan Park, Northern Culture Museum, Niigata Horse Racetrack, Akiha Onsen Kasui, Toyanogata Park, Cave D’occi Winery, Niigata Prefecture Memorial Hall, Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata, Uwasekigata Park, Minato Inari Shrine
Time Zone UTC+9
STD Code 81 -25
Zip Code Start 959-2000
Languages Japanese Language
Mayor Akira Shinoda
Transportation Bus, Train, Taxi, Metro, Air plane
Rivers Agano River
Lakes Lake Hyoko
Mountains USE Hakkoda Mountain
Airports Niigata Airport