synonymNiigata(Niigata) generally refers to Niigata Prefecture
Niigata ken prefecture (Japanese:Three metropolitan areas in JapanNiigata metropolitan area outside, belonging toJapanInCentral region。NearSea of Japan, the north-south direction is slender, with long and variedcoastline, is a sea transportation hub along the coast of the Sea of Japan;SoutheastYuehou MountainsWith a height of more than 2000 metersmultipeaked mountainsIt is an important rice producing area in Japan because of its wide land, coast, plain, mountain, and complex and changeable terrain.Industry, including food, machinery, electrical machinery, chemistrySynthetic fibreEtc.The temperature, wind force and precipitation of the county vary greatly from place to place.Its climate is characterized by four distinct seasons, especially in winteraccumulated snow。Major cities includeNiigata 、Nagaoka 、Kashiwazaki 。[1-2]
Aerial View of Niigata Prefecture Capital Figure 2
Niigata Prefecture (x ī n x ì xi à n) is located in the central part of the coast of the Sea of Japan. It is a county along the coast of the Sea of Japan, includingMaidaoandSado Island。Surrounded by mountains on three sides, there are basins between them.In the east is Yuehou andThree Kingdoms Mountains, the southern boundary is MiaogaoVolcanic swarms, WestFeidang MountainsInto the Sea of Japan, formingPrecipiceThere are Niigata and other plains along the coast. The fruit tree gardening industry is developed. It is Japan's leading agricultural food production place and the famous "Yueguang" brand rice production place.Because of its rich rice, Niigata'sClear wine, variousrice cakeThe quality and output ofJapanese wineOne of the places of origin.Larger rivers includeShinokawaAndAhe Nokawa, known as the "Water City", is an important sea transportation road on the coast of Japan Sea, and is the only open port area along the coast of the Sea of Japan“joetsu shinkansen ”And“Beilu”, "Pass"“Shangxinyue”、“Panyue West Line”, "Tohoku, Japan" and other expressways, withNiigata AirportNiigata port of CNNC International Harbor is "a big stronghold in the area on the side of the Sea of Japan".Rich in natural resources, it is the main oil and natural gas production area. Because of the ground subsidence, 60% of the gas wells have been closed.Industries include oil refining, metal processing, food, machinery, electrical machinery, chemistrySynthetic fibreEtc.Winter is wet, cold and snowy, and spring and summer have dry hot wind (foehn). It is the area with the most snowfall in Japan, known as the Snow Country.There are many ski resorts, which attract many tourists to ski every winter.There are also many hot spring hotels on the side of the Sea of Japan in the county. While soaking in hot springs, you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Sea of Japan.[4]
Aerial View of Niigata Prefecture Capital Figure 3[6]
Magistrates of previous dynasties
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Successive governors of Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Generation
Name of governor
Duration
Number of elected sessions
one
Masahiro Okada
April 21, 1947 - April 29, 1955
2nd session
two
One man from Kitamura
April 30, 1955 - November 30, 1961
2nd session
three
Shiichiro Tsukuda
December 10, 1961 - March 28, 1966
2nd session
four
Geng Silang
May 8, 1966 - April 30, 1974
2nd session
five
Jun Jiannan
May 1, 1974 - April 19, 1989
4th session
six
Jinziqing
June 1989 - September 9, 1992
1st session
seven
Seiji Hirayama
October 25, 1992 - October 24, 2004
3rd session
eight
Yuyan Quantian
October 25, 2004——
2nd session
Historical chronology
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Aerial View of Niigata Prefecture Capital 4[6]
Niigata Prefecture is a part of Takashi (Vietnam) State. At the end of the 7th century, Takashi State was divided into three different countries, namely, the former, the middle and the latter.
On July 10, 863, an earthquake occurred in and after Vietnam.
On January 28, 1502, an earthquake occurred in Vietnam.
In 1665, a Takata earthquake occurred after Vietnam.
In 1714, an earthquake occurred in Shiyuchuan.
In 1751, an earthquake occurred in Yuehou and Yuezhong.
In 1828, three earthquakes occurred.
In 1833, earthquakes occurred in Chuyu, Yuehou and Sadu.
On January 1, 1860, Niigata Port was opened on the basis of the Japan US trade treaty.
In 1868, the Wushen War（North Vietnam War）Eruption;The western army occupied Vietnam after attacking Changgang City.
In 1945, Nagaoka air raid.
On February 2, 1961, an earthquake occurred in Changgang.
In January 1963, the traffic network between Tokyo and Niigata was interrupted by heavy snow.
In 1964, Niigata National Sports Congress was held.
Vision of Niigata International Convention and Exhibition Center[7]
In 1978, part of Beilu automatic lanes were opened.
From the end of 1980 to 1981, Wuliuhao Snow.
On November 15, 1982, the Shangyue Shinkansen was scheduled to open (Niigata toGrand Palace）。
In March 1985, the Shangyue Shinkansen Line was opened to Ueno Station.
In October 1985, the whole Guanyue automatic lane was opened.
In 1988, the whole Beilu automatic lane was opened.
In 1991, Shangyue Shinkansen was opened to Tokyo Station.
In 1996, Niigata City was designated as CNNC City.
In 1997, Panyue automatic lane was opened.
In August 1998, Niigata was the largest city in historyTorrential rainhappen.
On October 30, 1999, the whole Shangxinyue automatic lane was opened.
In May 2002, the Niigata Airport Interchange Road of the Northeast Auto Drive of the Sea of Japan to Shineda Interchange Road of Shenglong was opened;In October of the same year, it was extended to Zhongtiao Interchange.
In June 2002, the Japanese side of the 2002 FIFA World Cup opened at Niigata Stadium.
On July 13, 2004, it rained heavily in Niigata and Fukushima.
On October 23, 2004, an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 on the Richter scale and several aftershocks of magnitude 6 or above occurred in China and Vietnam in Niigata County, resulting in dozens of deaths and disappearances, more than 2000 injuries, power failure and communication interruption in 280000 households, emergency shelter for 80000 people, and the first derailment of Shinkansen.This earthquake is called Niigata Zhongyue earthquake.
On December 22, 2005, Niigata suffered a power outage.
In January 2006, Haoxue broke the record of the largest snow cover in the history of local measurement.
On April 1, 2007, Niigata City was designated as the city designated by decree, becoming the first city designated by decree on the coast of Japan in Honshu, Japan.
At about 10:13 a.m. (Tokyo time) on July 16, 2007, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake on the Richter scale occurred again near the city of Kawasaki, Niigata Prefecture.From July 29, 2011, Niigata Prefecture andFukushima PrefectureThe torrential rain caused some rivers to flood and burst, resulting in one death and five missing.[8]
traffic
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Niigata County has convenient inland water, land and air transportation.There are many air routes connected with Japan. Regular international flights lead to Seoul, South Korea, Khabarovsk, Irkutsk, Vladivostok, ChinaHarbin, Shanghai, etc.The expressway extends in all directions.It only takes 1 hour and 40 minutes for the railway to travel to Tokyo by Vientiane Shinkansen.There are important seaports in the county, and international water routes have been opened to Busan, South Korea, Nakhodka, Russia and other places.[3]
4 hours and 30 minutes in Tokaido and Nagoya Niigata, Shinkansen, Shangyue;
Tokaido and Shangyue Shinkansen Osaka Niigata, 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Water transportation
Niigata Prefecture openedNiigata PortThe sea route from Zhijiangjin Port to South Korea, China, Southeast Asia and other six countries and regions.From the sea, you can reach: Otaru, Shanxiaomu, Akita, Yannei, Muroran, Bodo, Liangjin, Xiaomu, Chibo, etc.
Traffic Map of Niigata County
From sea to Niigata:
Otaru Niigata, 6 shifts per week;
Small grass covered pasture - Akita Niigata (Hegang), 6 shifts per week;
Yannei Zhijiangjin, 3 shifts per week;
Muroran Zhijiangjin, 3 shifts per week;
Bodo Zhijiangjin, 3 classes per week;
Liangjin Niigata, hovercraft and ferry;
Kogi Niigata, hovercraft and ferry;
Chibo - Sibo, ferry.[10]
economic construction
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Niigata County has developed agriculture, with an annual grain output of nearly one million tons, especially famous for rich rice.The coastline is long and the aquaculture industry is developed.Domestic oil and natural gas reserves account for 2/3 of the country;There are petrochemical, machinery, metal and textile industries;Power generation capacity is strong. In addition to hydropower and thermal power generation, there is also atomic power generation.[3]
Industry
Niigata Prefecture is one of the few crude oil producing areas in Japan, and the output of oil stoves, oil heaters and other oil appliances related to crude oil is also very large.SadoZuo Du JinshanAs one of the three Jinshans, Sato Jinshan's gold production accounts for half of Japan's gold production. It has the longest mining life in the world and stopped mining in 1989 (the first year of Heisei).In addition, the output of metalworking products is also great.The output of metal food utensils in Yanshi and Sanjo accounted for 90% of Japan's total domestic production.Niigata County has many enterprises specialized in processing non-ferrous metal materials. The output of metal tools such as scissors, kitchen knives, tweezers, etc. ranks second after Osaka.In the garment processing industry, the output of knitwear ranks first in Japan.Onagawa basin is the location of large-scale hydropower stations, and Tokyo Electric Power's Kashiwawa nuclear power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in the world.
Agriculture
Agriculture is the main industry of Niigata County.The yield of rice is second to that of Hokkaido in Japan.The best rice is NiigataTranslucent meter(コシヒカリ), especially the Yueguang rice planted in fishmarsh area is called the best rice in Japan, among which the Yueguang rice produced in Yanzawa Town, Nanyunuma City is the most delicious.In addition, the production of rice fruits (pancakes, etc.) related to rice is also the first in Japan.Japanese wine is second only toHyogo County、Kyoto PrefectureIt ranks third in Japan.In addition to metersCherryFamous place of origin.Watermelon cultivation is also very popular.
Fisheries
Niigata County is also famous for its fishery, especially for fish related processed products.Shanguzhi Village, Yunuma Village and other villages and towns in Nagaoka City, Niigata County areJapanese koiThe birthplace of.From October to December every year, koi lovers from all over the world will gather here to buy their favorite koi and visit the "birthplace of koi".[11]
cultural education
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There are 246 middle schools, 104 high schools, 1 junior college, 6 short-term universities and 17 universities in Niigata County (data in 2013), of which Niigata University is the most famous, one of the first batch of national universities founded after the Meiji Restoration in Japan, andPeking University、Tsinghua University、Harbin Institute of Technology、Heilongjiang UniversityAnd other universities signed an agreement on friendly exchanges between universities.In addition,Go to Vietnam University of EducationNiigata Industrial University andharbin normal university It also has a long history of friendly exchanges.[3]
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Niigata County is known as the "Snow Country".Kawabata Yasunari's NovelsSnow CountryIt is against the background of Tomosawa Town here.There are many high-quality ski resorts and hot springs scattered all over the county.Shinokawa, the longest river in Japan, also flows through the county.Sato Jinshan, the largest Japanese outlying island in the jurisdiction, is now applying for a world heritage site.There are numerous scenic spots such as Yesakura in Takata City, Niigata Festival on Bandai Bridge, fireworks in Changgang City, and seaside hot springs listed in the village.[3]
Sado Island is the sixth largest island in Japan, second only to Honshu Island, Hokkaido Island, Kyushu Island, Shikoku Island and Okinawa Island (excluding the four northern islands), located in the Sea of Japan, with an area of 855.1 square kilometers.Sato Jinshan on the island is the largest gold and silver mountain in modern Japan.
Bandai Bridge
Bandai Bridge is the symbol of Niigata City. It was built in 1929, with a total length of 307 meters. The arched foot of the bridge is particularly beautiful.
Northern Culture Museum
The Northern Culture Museum is a beautiful Japanese garden.It was originally the residence of the Ito family, and later opened to the public as a museum.Display painting, sculpture, etc.
Bahaishan
BahaishanRock peaks located in Nanyunuma City, Niigata Prefecture.The highest peak, Jindaoyue, is 1778 meters above sea level, and is called "Yuehou Three Mountains" together with Yuehouju Mountain and Zhongzhiyue Mountain.You can take the cable car halfway up the mountain.
Winder Hill
Winder HillIt is a high mountain at the junction of Nanyunuma City, Niigata Prefecture, and Ligen County, Gunma County, with an altitude of 1967 meters. It is one of the "100 famous mountains in Japan" selected by the mountaineer Hisami Hidada.
State owned Yuehou Hill Park
State owned Yuehou Hill ParkIt is a park with beautiful scenery all the year round and the only state-owned park in Beilu.
Miaoming Long Waterfall
Miaoming Long WaterfallThe drop is 55 meters, and the sound of water is as loud as an earthquake. It has the nickname of "earthquake waterfall" and is one of the "100 choices of Japanese waterfalls".
Miaoshan Mountain
Miaoshan MountainIt has the reputation of "Mount Fuji after Yuehou", with an altitude of 2454m, and is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.The newt pool in the birch forest at the foot of the mountain reflects the majesty of the wonderful mountain, creating an unforgettable beauty.It is also famous for the colony of about 100000 water plantains in full bloom.
Festivals
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Baigen Kite Battle: Niigata Prefecture is proud of the world's largest "Baigen Big Kite Battle", where kites fight across the shore.It will be held for 5 days in early June.
Yueguang rice: known as "white snow rice" and "Japan's best rice", Yueguang rice, which sells at a high price in China, is produced in Niigata, Japan.
Juice making: It is a simple hot pot cooking that mixes fish pieces with scallions and other materials.
Anonymous firing: It is fired at high temperature by mixing laterite and clay containing iron dioxide produced in the gold and silver mountain of Zuodu.It is characterized by a special process of "raw grinding" in the manufacturing process and "sand grinding" after firing.
Hammer up bronze ware: art handicrafts are metal handicrafts that hammer gold, silver, copper, tin and other materials.[12]
