Overlooking the Sea of Japan, the Okura Hotel Niigata is located in the heart of the city of Niigata, the commerical and cultural center of Niigata Prefecture. Travel time from Tokyo is only one hour and 40 minutes by bullet train, The hotel is a 20 minute drive from Niigata International Airport. Perpetually caressed by a gentle breeze from the sea, the hotel offers outstanding comfort and breathtaking views. Fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan enhances the variety of fare offered by the hotel's restaurants; featured are European, Japanese and Chinese cuisine served in an inviting atmosphere.