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The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and the jewel of Toyama Bay โ€” the dazzling white shrimp. A land of pharmaceuticals and traditional Etchu culture.

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Seasonal Picks๐ŸŒธ Spring

Toyama Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots

Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Toyama. Spring sakura viewing guide wiโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama Local Gourmet Guide: ใพใ™ๅฏฟๅธ

Discover Toyama''s unique local cuisine including ใพใ™ๅฏฟๅธ. A food lover''s guide to the best โ€ฆ

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Rainy Day Spots๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Rainy Day in Toyama: Best Indoor Spots & Activities

Don't let the rain stop you in Toyama! Discover top indoor attractions including ๅฏŒๅฑฑ็œŒ็พŽ่ก“้คจ, ๅฏŒโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama Food Guide: Masu no Sushi, Shiro-ebi & Buri Shabu

Toyama Bay is a treasure trove. The iconic masu no sushi, the translucent white shrimp andโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama City: Compact City with Historic Trams

Toyama City, attracting attention as an environmentally advanced city, where exploring by โ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Kurobe Canyon Trolley Train: Exploring Deep Wilderness Nature

A trolley train journey through Japan's deepest canyon, with breathtaking scenery of sheerโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ„๏ธ Winter

Himi Kanburi: Japan's Premier Large Wild Yellowtail Production Area

Himi Fishing Port where large wild yellowtail migrating through the winter Japan Sea are lโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Takaoka: Manyoshu Poetry Monuments and Traditional Craft Town

Takaoka, associated with the Manyoshu poetry anthology, where traditional metalcraft (Takaโ€ฆ

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Festival/Event๐ŸŒธ Spring

Tonami Tulip Fair: Paradise of 700,000 Tulip Blooms

A festival of 700,000 tulip blooms held every April-May, with spring Toyama enjoyment combโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Toyama Tateyama Climbing: Sacred Summit and Panoramic Views of Oyama

At the summit of Oyama (3,003m), the highest peak of the Tateyama range, Oyama Shrine's maโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ„๏ธ Winter

Unazuki Onsen: Famous Hot Spring at the Gateway to Kurobe Canyon

Unazuki Onsen at the gateway to Kurobe Canyon, a journey of relaxation in hot spring inns โ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Toyama Bay Seafood: White Shrimp and Firefly Squid from the Mysterious Bay

Toyama Bay, called the "natural fish tank," where white shrimp and firefly squid unique toโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Gokayama Gassho-zukuri Hamlet: World Heritage in the Remote Wilderness

World Heritage alongside Shirakawa-go, the quiet charm of Gassho-zukuri farmhouses remainiโ€ฆ

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Festival/Event๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Yatsuo Owara Kaze no Bon: Fantastical Dance Swaying on Autumn Nights

Toyama's premier festival held only three days September 1-3. The fantastical sight of danโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Tateyama Kurobe Snow Wall: Walking the Corridor of 15-meter Snow Walls

A snow corridor walkable only April-June each year. The spectacular scenery of up to 15-meโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Takaoka Copperware: World-Class Metal Craft Born from 400 Years of Tradition

Takaoka's copper industry accounting for about 95% of Japan's copper production, traditionโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Uozu Mirage: Fantastical Scenery Appearing over Toyama Bay

Mirages appearing over Toyama Bay spring through summer. Uozu City is famous as Japan's toโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Imizu Naikawa: Strolling the Venice-Like Canal-Side Port Town

Imizu City's Naikawa, called the "Venice of Japan," is a beautiful canal-side port town wiโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Takaoka Great Buddha: One of Japan's Three Great Buddhas, the Face of Takaoka

Takaoka Great Buddha, one of Japan's Three Great Buddhas alongside Nara and Kamakura. The โ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama Glass Art Museum: Art Space Designed by World-Renowned Architect

A museum designed by architect Kengo Kuma opened in 2015 in central Toyama City, housing oโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama Traveling Medicine Culture: 300-Year Tradition of Medicine Peddlers

Toyama medicine peddlers who traveled nationwide with the spirit of "use first, pay later.โ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Toyama Black Ramen: Dense Soy Sauce Local Noodles

Toyama Black, characterized by jet-black soy sauce soup, is nationally famous as a local rโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Tonami Scattered Village: Scenic View of Farmhouses Scattered in Fields

The unique rural landscape "Scattered Village" spreading across Tonami Plain. Aerial photoโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Nyuzen Super Melon: Sacred Ground of Toyama's Proud Brand Melon

The luxury brand melon "Nyuzen Super Melon" cultivated in Nyuzen Town, Toyama, characterizโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route โ€” A Great 3,000m Mountain Traverse

Experience the spectacular Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, traversing the Northern Alps at 3โ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ„๏ธ Winter

White Shrimp and Winter Yellowtail of Toyama Bay โ€” Toyama's Jewel Gourmet

Savor Toyama Bay's legendary white shrimp (shiro ebi) and rich winter yellowtail (buri), tโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Autumn Foliage of Tateyama Kurobe and Gokayama Gassho-Zukuri Village

Witness stunning autumn foliage along the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and visit the UNESCโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route โ€” A Heavenly Power Spot Along the Ridge of the Gods

Traverse the spectacular Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, cutting through towering snow wallsโ€ฆ

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Power Spotโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Oyama Shrine โ€” The Shrine of Tateyama, the Sacred Peak of Hokuriku

Visit Oyama Shrine dedicated to Tateyama, one of Japan's three sacred mountains, enshrinedโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Fugan Canal Kansui Park โ€” Toyama's Glittering Waterfront Park

Stroll the beautiful Fugan Canal Kansui Park in Toyama, famous for its scenic canal views,โ€ฆ