Niigata is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Niigata in a sentence
Niigata meaning
- A prefecture of Japan.
- The capital city of Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Using Niigata
- The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture of Japan. | The capital city of Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
- In the example corpus, niigata often appears in combinations such as: in niigata, niigata prefecture, of niigata.
Context around Niigata
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Niigata
- In this selection, "niigata" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, behind, nagaoka, visit, prefecture, went and gov stand out and add context to how "niigata" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include brewed in niigata with local and city of niigata on wednesday. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "niigata" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with niigata
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Niigata is noted as an important producer of rice. (9 words)
In Niigata, Koshihikari rice is the economy’s biggest agricultural output. (11 words)
It has long been the pride of Niigata, providing families with stable income for generations. (15 words)
The third man, a 39-year-old from Niigata Prefecture who committed suicide in June, is suspected of being the main culprit but his death made it difficult to shed light on the motive for the attack on the nurse and other details of the case. (46 words)
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said one of her priorities in Niigata, a port city on the Japan Sea coast, would be to emphasise the importance of resolving the stand-off over the national debt in the world’s largest economy. (40 words)
Blessed with clear streams and cool weather that are ideal for sake brewing, the Suwa area is home to many breweries, with Nagano Prefecture ranked second in Japan – trailing just behind Niigata Prefecture – in number of sake breweries. (38 words)
Example sentences (17)
However, with Niigata’s severe winter temperature, the fermentation of sake in Niigata went fairly slow and the sake became crisp and dry, which did not stand out at the time.
Niigata Gov. Ryuichi Yoneyama apologizes at a news conference held after he submitted a letter of resignation at the prefectural office in the city of Niigata on Wednesday.
Another consortium of Mitsui & Co., RWE and Osaka Gas won the 684 MW wind farm off the coast of Murakami-Tainai in Niigata Prefecture.
Blessed with clear streams and cool weather that are ideal for sake brewing, the Suwa area is home to many breweries, with Nagano Prefecture ranked second in Japan – trailing just behind Niigata Prefecture – in number of sake breweries.
Dubbed the “Sake Museum,” visitors can sample a selection from sweet to dry, all brewed in Niigata with local rice and water.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said one of her priorities in Niigata, a port city on the Japan Sea coast, would be to emphasise the importance of resolving the stand-off over the national debt in the world’s largest economy.
In Niigata, Koshihikari rice is the economy’s biggest agricultural output.
It has long been the pride of Niigata, providing families with stable income for generations.
In Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, the mayor announced that the annual Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show set for August had also been canceled.
Some vehicles were caught in the snow on the expressway between Niigata and Gunma prefectures on Wednesday night.
Hot air brought to Japan by the storm sent temperatures soaring in parts of northern Japan, with one part of Niigata prefecture hitting 40.7 Celsius (105 Fahrenheit) by early afternoon.
The week ahead for Sept. 16 to Sept. 22Monday Emperor Naruhito to visit Niigata Prefecture.
In Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, balanced scoring played a key role in Niigata’s victory as the Albirex salvaged a series split with the hosts.
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, has completed the restoration of the Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel in Japan’s Niigata prefecture.
The third man, a 39-year-old from Niigata Prefecture who committed suicide in June, is suspected of being the main culprit but his death made it difficult to shed light on the motive for the attack on the nurse and other details of the case.
While Yoshikawa lived in Tokyo for more than 30 years, he now spends the majority of his time in Niigata, taking care of his 3,000 square-meter farms.
Niigata is noted as an important producer of rice.
Common combinations with niigata
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in niigata 8×
- niigata prefecture 7×
- of niigata 3×