There is an observatory on the top floor (31st floor).
Exterior: It is a modern, 31-storey silver building along the Shinano River. It is the tallest building in Niigata and can be landmark of the city.
Lobby: The Lobby is on the 3rd floor and is medium size with some sitting space.
Located next to Niigata Convention Center (Toki Messe), which is one of the biggest convention centers along cost of Japan sea, the hotel stands along famous Shinano River, the longest river in Japan. It takes 7 minutes taxi ride from JR Niigata station, terminal of bullet train (Joetsu Shinkansen) from Tokyo within 2 hours. Also the hotel provides free shuttle bus from a bus-stop close by Niigata station (in front of Hotel Rich, 200 meters from exit of station). From Niigata Airport it is within 30 minutes taxi ride. Boat terminal for Sado Island,the biggest island in Japan, is within walking distance. 1 kms to city centre 7 kms to the nearest airport (niigata) 2 km to the nearest station (niigata) Close to the trade fair ground (niigata convention centre) 3 km to the nearest beach