Welcome to the Official City of Sanjo website

Welcome to the Official City of Sanjo English website. This website includes information on various city services, attractions, industry and a guide to living in Sanjo.

Sanjo City is located near the heart of Niigata prefecture, and is famously known around Japan for its prodution of small metal-goods. Japan's longest river, the Shinano River flows by Sanjo, along with the Ikarashi River which provides a rich agricultural farm belt. The city is very accessible with the Sanjo-Tsubame Expressway Inter-Change and a Shinkansen-line (bullet train) stop at Tsubame-Sanjo station nearby the city.

Please take your time to browse this site. I hope that you find this website useful.

Latest Information

View Sanjo's promotional DVD online and find out more about our city!

Information about the H1N1 Influenza virus (Swine Flu) can be found here.

Monthly Sunday/Holiday emergency hospital schedule can be found here.

Tourism in Sanjo

Sanjo City Office/955-8686 3-1 Asahicho2, Sanjo-shi, Niigata
Tel:+81 256-34-5511 (ext.314) Fax:+81 256-34-7933

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