Celebrate Heritage: Niigata and Sado Cities Launch Joint Digital Stamp Rally for World Heritage Anniversary
Niigata City is delighted to announce an exciting new initiative to commemorate a significant milestone: the first anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage designation of sites in both Niigata and Sado. To mark this special occasion, Niigata City and Sado City have partnered to present the “World Heritage Registration 1st Anniversary! Niigata City x Sado City Joint Digital Stamp Rally.” This engaging event is scheduled to commence on August 12, 2025.
This collaborative digital stamp rally offers a unique opportunity for visitors and residents alike to explore the rich cultural and historical landscapes that have earned this esteemed recognition. By participating, individuals will embark on a journey through carefully selected locations that highlight the intertwined heritage of these two vibrant cities.
The digital format of the stamp rally ensures a convenient and accessible experience for all participants. Utilizing smartphones, attendees can easily collect stamps as they visit designated landmarks, historical sites, and other points of interest across both Niigata City and Sado City. This innovative approach allows for seamless interaction with the heritage sites and provides a modern way to engage with local history and culture.
Further details regarding the specific locations to be featured in the stamp rally, the rules of participation, and any potential prizes or special offers will be made available closer to the event’s commencement. Niigata City and Sado City are committed to creating a memorable and educational experience that celebrates their shared World Heritage status.
We encourage everyone to mark their calendars for August 12, 2025, and prepare to discover the wonders of Niigata and Sado through this special digital stamp rally. This initiative is a testament to the enduring cultural significance of the region and a wonderful opportunity to deepen one’s appreciation for its extraordinary heritage. We look forward to welcoming you to this celebratory event.
世界遺産登録1周年記念！新潟市×佐渡市周遊デジタルスタンプラリー開催！
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