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Topics - 2024
- 2024/10/25
- 【Dec 2】Winter Closure Notice for Fossa Magna Park
- 2024/10/24
- 【10/26-27】Itoigawa Geopark at Cool Japan Expo in Niigata
- 2024/08/27
- 【8/29-9/2】Fossa Magna Park Closure Notice
- 2024/09/01
- Joint Declaration Regarding the Preservation of the Memory of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
- 2024/01/04
- Facilities Affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Topics - 2023
Topics - 2022
Topics - 2021
Topics - 2020
- 2020/10/02
- 【Oct 18 & 24】Walk the Forests of Ōtokoro
- 2020/06/25
- Renge Road Opening (Hiwa-taira Gate)
- 2020/06/25
- COVID-19 Update: Facilities Reopening
- 2020/04/06
- Itoigawa Geopark COVID-19 Awareness Logo
- 2020/03/25
- Cancellation of Traditional Festivals Due to COVID-19
- 2020/04/22
- April 22 is International Earth Day
Topics - 2019
Topics - 2018
- 2018/08/28
- 【8/16-11/30】Model Train Strap Campaign
- 2018/10/02
- 【10/21】 Autumn Umidani Festival
- 2018/08/28
- Land of the Lustrous Exhibition in Itoigawa Geopark
- 2018/08/28
- 【8/2】The Fossa Magna Park has Reopened!
- 2018/07/26
- Important Information Regarding the Oumi Festival and Itoigawa Fireworks Festival
- 2018/05/02
- Shiroike Pond Restroom Closed for Repairs
- 2018/05/01
- 【5/1~5/20】Wisteria Festival
- 2018/04/16
- 【5/2】 Itoigawa Geopark Salt Trail Starting Point Festival
- 2018/04/16
- 【4/29】22nd Salt Trail Opening Hike
- 2018/01/25
- 【2/1-3/31】Special Exhibit "10 Years of Itoigawa Geopark"
- 2018/02/02
- Celebrating Our 2nd Revalidation as a UNESCO Global Geopark!
- 2018/02/16
- 【2/21】Jade Coast and Benizuwai Crab Gourmet Day Tour
- 2018/01/17
- 【1/21・1/28・2/4】 Itoigawa Monkfish Festival
Topics - 2017
- 2017/12/28
- The Itoigawa Seafood Shuttle Bus Rides Again
- 2017/12/07
- Choose Itoigawa Geopark for Administrative Study Tours!
- 2017/12/27
- 【Jan 20 - Mar 10】It's the Season of the Monkfish! ♪
- 2017/12/27
- 【1/3】Fossa Magna Museum New Year's Event
- 2017/12/27
- Itoigawa's Ski Resorts are OPEN!
- 2017/12/07
- 【12/9】 "GeoPalMas" Christmas Event
- 2017/09/14
- 【10/29】Salt Trail Walking Event
- 2017/07/20
- Fossa Magna Park Closure Notice
- 2017/08/25
- New English Pamphlets for the Nechi Yamadera En'nen Festival
- 2017/07/20
- 【7/15~10/15】Itoigawa Mt. Shirouma Base Camp & Renge Hot Springs Bus
- 2017/07/20
- 【7/22~10/22】Mt. Amakazari Base Camp Taxi Shuttle
- 2017/06/19
- Registration Open for the Maikomidaira Tour!
- 2017/05/24
- Mountain Climbing Season Begins
- 2017/06/19
- Kotakigawa Jade Gorge Trekking Tour
- 2017/05/29
- Don't Forget to File a Climbing Plan!
- 2017/05/24
- 【Museum Closure】Museum Ship Etsuzanmaru
- 2017/06/19
- About the Clouding of the Kotaki River
- 2017/05/02
- 【Limited Time】Takanami-no-Ike Pond All-You-Can-Eat Mountain Vegetables!
- 2017/03/30
- Our Email Address is Changing!
- 2017/04/29
- 【4/29】 Takanami-no-Ike Pond, Fishing Park & Kotaki Marugoto Museum Open
- 2017/03/30
- 【4/24】Nou Hakusan Shrine Spring Grand Festival
- 2017/03/30
- 【4/16】Nikkoji Temple Fighting Festival
- 2017/03/30
- 【4/10 & 11】Itoigawa City Fighting Festival (Kenka Matsuri)
- 2017/01/30
- We will be participating in the Geopark Fair!
- 2017/01/13
- 【1/15】 Itoigawa Omi Take-no-Karakai New Year's Festival
Topics - 2016
- 2016/12/27
- 【12/27】 Geopark Sites Affected by the Itoigawa Station North Fire
- 2016/12/09
- 【12/9】 Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark is Revalidated as a Japanese Geopark!
- 2016/11/1
- Itoigawa Geopark Neckties On Sale!
- 2016/09/27
- Jade Chosen as the National Stone of Japan
- 2016/06/22
- 【New Train Pass】JR Osaka-Tokyo Hokuriku Arch Pass
- 2016/08/24
- 【8/27】 Princess Nunakawa & Great Mortar Festival
- 2016/08/23
- Itoigawa Geopark Affected by Typhoon Mindulle (UPDATE)
- 2016/08/15
- 【8/20】 Itoigawa Geopark Learn & Play 2016
- 2016/07/01
- Historic Souma Gyofu House Closed for Renovations
- 2016/06/01
- Mountain Opening Information
- 2016/05/06
- 【6/5】 Geopark Total Exploration Squad
- 2016/04/27
- Hayakawa Wisteria Festival
- 2016/03/25
- New English Smartphone App - Gururi Itoigawa
- 2016/04/11
- 【4/24】 Spring Satoyama Nature Tour
- 2016/04/07
- Itoigawa Rent-a-Cycles Can be Rented at Marine Dream Nou
- 2016/04/07
- 【4/7】 Miyama Park Cherry Blossoms
- 2016/04/01
- 【4/1】 Fossa Magna Park Opens
- 2016/03/12
- 【3/12~】 Itoigawa Town Rent-a-Cycle Season Starts
- 2016/03/02
- Access to Mt. Yakeyama Restricted Until Further Notice
- 2016/01/20
- Geoparks Niigata International Forum PR Video
- 2016/01/06
- Sai no Kami Festival Homepage
Topics - 2015
- 2015/12/15
- Participate in Itoigawa's Sai no Kami Festivals!
- 2015/12/01
- Geopark Facility Closures
- 2015/11/18
- Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark is Born!
- 2015/12/01
- 【12/5】 UX Niigata TV 21 - Marudori "Itoigawa's Hidden Beauty"
- 2015/11/05
- 【12/5-6】 GeoTour - Why is Japan's scenery so beautiful?
- 2015/11/05
- 【11/21】 Geo Lecture - Genetics of the Japanese Macaque: What kind of monkey are the Itoigawa troops?
- 2015/11/05
- 【11/18】 Itoigawa Geopark GeoStudies Conference 2015
- 2015/10/23
- 【11/3】 Geopark Tour (Kotaki-Odokoro)
- 2015/10/23
- 【11/1】 Geopark Tour (Mizo'o District)
- 2015/09/18
- The We Love Japan Tour 2015 is coming to Itoigawa!
- 2015/05/01
- 【Until Oct 31】Day Pass for Itoigawa Bus
- 2015/10/07
- 【10/18】 Kijiya no Sato Mushroom Festival
- 2015/10/07
- 【10/18】 Umidani Fall Festival
- 2015/10/07
- 【10/11】 GeoTour (Hayakawa and Umidani)
- 2015/09/30
- 【10/3 - 4】 International Local Gourmet Grand Prix 2015 in Itoigawa
- 2015/09/03
- 【Participants Wanted】 Nechi Valley Geopark Tour
- 2015/08/28
- Geoparks Niigata International Forum Official Website is Up
- 2015/07/27
- Geosite Access Information
- 2015/07/27
- Notice of Change to the Furusato Geo Drawing Exhibition
- 2015/07/27
- Itoigawa Global Geopark Learn & Play 2015
- 2015/07/10
- 39th Shirouma Korenge Climb
- 2015/07/28
- Itoigawa Museum of History and Folklore is Now in English!
- 2015/07/06
- Children's Furasato Geo Drawing Exhibition
- 2015/07/13
- Point-and-Say Conversation Cards Renewed
- 2015/07/10
- GeoTour - Yakeyama Geosite
- 2015/06/18
- Itoigawa Bus Renge Line Schedule Announced
- 2015/06/01
- Climbing Plan Required for Climbing Mt. Yakeyama!
- 2015/05/21
- Maikomi-daira Tour Signup Has Begun
- 2015/06/23
- Town Guides Available
- 2015/06/01
- 【6/14】 GeoTour - Amakazariyama Geosite
- 2015/06/01
- 【Jun 7, 14】 Opening Climb for Mt. Komagatake and Mt. Myojo
- 2015/05/12
- 【5/10 - 20】 Seasonal Tour Bus - "Flower Story"
- 2015/04/23
- 【4/26】 Historic Souma Gyofu House Opens
- 2015/04/15
- 【4/25】 Takanami-no-ike Pond and the Jade Gorge Fishing Park Open!
- 2015/03/31
- 【4/18~】Road to the Weeping Cherry Village
- 2015/04/09
- 【4/11】 Storytelling at GeoStation GeoPal
- 2015/03/09
- 【3/9】 Fossa Magna Museum Reopens
- 2015/03/02
- 【March】 Itoigawa Geostation GeoPal Children Events
- 2015/03/24
- Itoigawa City Rent-A-Cycle Service Starts
- 2015/03/04
- 【3/22】 Geo Lecture - Temperature of the Itoigawa Geopark's Mammals
- 2015/03/04
- 【3/21】 Astronomical Society - Constellations of Spring and Jupiter
- 2015/01/20
- 【2/17、3/17】 Itoigawa Geopark Hospitality Course - Safety Series
- 2015/02/12
- 【2/22】 Snow Trekking (Kirara Nature Society)
- 2015/02/03
- Itoigawa GeoStation GeoPal Grand Opening
- 2015/02/12
- Fossa Magna Museum Renovation Progress
- 2015/01/29
- Itoigawa Museum of History and Folklore Exhibit Changes
- 2015/01/29
- Chojagahara Archaeological Museum Exhibition Changes
- 2015/06/01
- Preschool Geo Drawing Exhibition
Topics - 2014
- 2014/12/25
- Japanese Geoparks Network Recertification Results
- 2014/12/18
- 【12/20】Itoigawa Geopark's Ski Areas Scheduled to Open
- 2014/12/16
- 【12/16】Itoigawa Geopark Guide Certification Practical Exam Results Released
- 2014/11/26
- 【11/26】 6th Geopark Certification Results
- 2014/11/25
- Areas of the Itoigawa Geopark Affected by the Northern Nagano Earthquake
- 2014/10/24
- 【11/2】 Yakeyama Foothills Plantlife Tour
- 2014/10/24
- First Geopark Master Course in Tokyo
- 2014/05/28
- 【7/20 - 10/26】Maikomidaira Geosite Tours
- 2014/08/12
- Enjoy the "Colors" of the Itoigawa Geopark - Brown and Gold (honey, yams, and shiitake) Learning Experience
- 2014/09/03
- 【Tour Invite】 "Walk the Autumn Salt Trail"
- 2014/08/26
- 【9/21】 Tsugami Shindo Geosite Geopark Tour
- 2014/08/26
- 【9/15】 Omigawa Jade Gorge Geosite Geo Tour
- 2014/07/24
- Learn about Itoigawa Geopark at TIC Tokyo!
- 2014/08/26
- Fossa Magna Museum Free Admission Weekend
- 2014/08/20
- Minami Alps Geopark National Conference Attendees Needed
- 2014/07/24
- 【8/9】 Itoigawa Global Geopark Learn & Play 2014
- 2014/07/31
- Itoigawa Global Geopark Point-and-Say Cards Available for Download
- 2014/07/14
- 【8/18-20】Earth's Secrets Exploration Team -
- 2014/06/25
- 【8/5】 Total Experience Study - Tour for Educators
- 2014/07/14
- 【7/27】 Fossils of Kotaki Lecture and Field Trip
- 2014/06/16
- 【7/13】 Geotour -- Gongendake Geosite
- 2014/06/16
- 【6/29】 Geotour -- Miyama Park and Museums Geosite
- 2014/05/28
- 【6/15】 Geopark Tour Umidani Gorge Geosite
- 2014/05/28
- 【6/8】 "This is My Komagatake" Tour
- 2014/05/28
- 【6/8】 Geopark Tour -- Tsutsuishi-Hamatokuai Geosite
- 2014/05/14
- 【6/1】 Itoigawa Global Geopark Tour -- Umasa Gisshiri Memorial Tour
- 2014/05/01
- N-Tour -- Oyashirazu Brick Tunnel and Tsuchinoko Expedition with Mountain Vegetable Harvesting
- 2014/05/01
- 【5/18】 Kirara Nature Society -- Taka-no-mine Plateau Nature Observation
- 2014/05/01
- 【5/11】 Geopark Tour -- Oyashirazu Geosite
- 2014/05/01
- 【5/3-5】 Museum Golden Week Events
- 2014/04/23
- 【4/26】 Kotakigawa Jade Gorge Geosite Opens
- 2014/04/14
- 【4/12】 Fossa Magna Park Opens (Some areas still closed)
- 2014/04/03
- 【Now Open!】 Make Discoveries at Fossil Valley
- 2014/04/01
- New Homepage
- 2014/03/12
- 【3/30】Thank You! Omi Natural History Museum
- 2014/03/12
- 【3/18 - 31】Omi Natural History Museum Entry Fee to be Waived
- 2014/02/22
- 【3/16】 Geotour - Imai Geosite's Flora, Fauna, and Minerals
- 2014/02/22
- 【3/9】 Geo Lecture "Origin of the Names of the Plantlife of the Itoigawa Geopark"
- 2014/03/02
- 【3/2】 Article in the Yomiuri Shimbun
- 2014/02/22
- 【3/1 - 9/7】 Fossa Magna Museum to Open Every Day
- 2014/01/10
- 【1/26】 Geo Tour -- Snow Trekking in Miyama Park
- 2014/01/15
- Closure of the Omi Natural History Museum
Topics - 2013
- 2013/12/24
- 【1/2~3】Fossa Magna Museum New Year's Event
- 2013/10/07
- Accepting Entries for the 2013 Itoigawa Geopark Photo Contest
- 2013/11/27
- 【11/29-12/27】 Geopark Wonderland Exhibition
- 2013/12/16
- 【12/16】 Itoigawa Geopark Guide Certification Practical Test Results
- 2013/11/20
- 【12/14】 Itoigawa Global Geopark Revalidation Forum 2013
- 2013/12/11
- Geo School Lunch Research Committee Receives Award
- 2013/11/27
- 【12/8】Wild Birds of Itoigawa and the Geopark
- 2013/11/22
- 【12/1】 Fossa Magna Park Closed for the Season
- 2013/11/27
- Results of the Itoigawa Geopark Certification Test Announced
- 2013/11/26
- Article on Itoigawa's Geopark Studies Conference on GGN Website
- 2013/11/14
- 【11/23】 Geotour - "Nature in Hayakawa and Shimamichi"
- 2013/11/19
- 【11/22】 Server Maintenance
- 2013/11/12
- Amakazari Onsen closes for the season
- 2013/11/11
- Students from Hong Kong's Kau Yan School visit Itoigawa Global Geopark
- 2013/10/21
- 【11/8】 Hong Kong Geopark Students to Visit Itoigawa Geopark
- 2013/11/04
- Mt. Yakeyama gate closed for the season
- 2013/10/20
- Umidani Gorge Geosite Access Route Reopened
- 2013/10/07
- 【10/12-13】 Itoigawa at the Fall 2013 mont-bell Friend Fair
- 2013/10/02
- 【10/12-11/17】 Special Exhibit "Dr. Kitagawa's Fascination -- Flowers of the Earth"
- 2013/10/02
- 【10/8】 Stargazing Event
- 2013/10/02
- 【10/6】 GeoTour - "Massive Landslide and 88 Stone Buddha Pilgrimage"
- 2013/09/02
- 【9/20】 Hakusan Shrine Treasure Repository and Shioji Vineyard Tour
- 2013/08/22
- Geopark Masters Course Planned
- 2013/09/18
- 【9/18】 Walking the Scenic Salt Road TV Special
- 2013/09/06
- 【9/5~】Umidani Sankyo Park Road Closure (Detour)
- 2013/09/26
- Itoigawa Geopark receives donation from the BSN Itoigawa Geopark Cup
- 2013/08/13
- 【8/15】 JR Oito Line Reopens
- 2013/07/31
- 【8/11】 Himekawa Event "To the River! Get Carried Away!"
- 2013/07/14
- Itoigawa Global Geopark Revalidation Inspection
- 2013/04/22
- 【05/11~05/22】 Spring Itoigawa Flower Tour
- 2013/04/25
- 【04/27】 Geopark Facilities Open!
- 2013/04/23
- 【04/27】 Chojagahara Archaeological Museum Reopens
- 2013/04/11
- The Fossa Magna Park Reopens!
- 2013/04/01
- 【4/6-7】Itoigawa Geopark to Participate in Mont-bell Friend Fair
- 2013/04/01
- 【4/7】 Kirara Nature Club "Spring Plants Observation Excursion" Participants Wanted!
- 2013/03/29
- We have a new webpage!
- 2013/03/04
- 2012 Photo Contest Winners Announced
- 2013/02/26
- We're also on Twitter and Facebook!
- 2013/02/12
- 【2/23】 Oito Line Snow Removal & Snow Play Tour
- 2013/02/14
- 12th European Geoparks Conference
- 2013/02/14
- 2014 Global Geoparks Conference
- 2013/02/05
- Itoigawa Monkfish Festival Comes to a Close
- 2013/01/15
- 【2/2-3/31 Weekends and Holidays】 Oyashirazu Winter Romance Bus Tour
- 2013/01/28
- Japanese Geopark Recertification
Topics - 2012
- 2012/12/26
- JGN Recertification Complete!
- 2012/12/19
- Welcome to the New Itoigawa Global Geopark Website!
- 2012/12/18
- Itoigawa Geopark Guide Certification Test
- 2012/12/18
- 【Hot News!】 Geo Flavor -- Mako Jam
- 2012/12/18
- 【Hot News!】 Itoigawa Downtown Loop Bus