Editing Niigata Prefecture (section)

== List of governors of Niigata Prefecture (from 1947) ==
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* Shohei Okada (岡田正平) - from 15 April 1947 to 29 April 1955
* Kazuo Kitamura (北村一男) - from 30 April 1955 to 30 November 1961
* Toichiro Tsukada (塚田十一郎) - from 7 December 1961 to 28 March 1966
* Shiro Watari (亘四郎) - from 8 May 1966 to 30 April 1974
* Takeo Kimi (君健男) - from 1 May 1974 to 19 April 1989
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* Kiyoshi Kaneko (金子清) - from 4 June 1989 to 9 September 1992
* Ikuo Hirayama (平山征夫) - from 25 October 1992 to 24 October 2004
* [[Hirohiko Izumida]] (泉田裕彦) - from 25 October 2004 to 24 October 2016
* [[Ryuichi Yoneyama]] (米山隆一) - from 25 October 2016 to 27 April 2018
* [[Hideyo Hanazumi]] (花角英世) - from 12 June 2018 to present
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