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Toyama; where our “daily life” is your reason to visit.

Gaze out at the Tateyama Mountain Range as the local trams pass by.

Savor the bounties of Toyama Bay, or Toyama's delicacy “Masuzushi”, a favorite which has continued for generations.

Toyama; where the everyday lives of the locals are nestled among the beauty of its nature.

Come and visit real Japan in Toyama, the city that always shows its true colors.

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First time in Toyama City

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The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route will be fully open from April 15th.

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route will be fully open from April 15th.
Toyama City sightseeing tour "Chocotabi Toyama Premium"

Toyama City sightseeing tour "Chocotabi Toyama Premium"
Samurai experience in Toyama

Samurai experience in Toyama
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Toyama City's Designer Manhole Covers & Cards
Why is Toyama City known as the "City of Medicine and Glass"?

Why is Toyama City known as the "City of Medicine and Glass"?
Toyama City has been selected as one of the "52 Places to Visit in 2025" by the New York Times.

Toyama City has been selected as one of the "52 Places to Visit in 2025" by the New York Times.
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Toyama, By The Locals

Three entrances to experience everyday life in Toyama

Sushi. Trout sushi, the bounty of Toyama Bay.

The Tateyama mountain range. A spectacular view that is a reward when you encounter it on a clear day.

A streetcar running with Mount Tateyama in the background.

Feel free to drop in at any entrance that catches your eye.

Toyama is much closer than you might think.

Access map to Toyama City. Approximately 1 hour by plane from Tokyo or 2 hours 5 minutes by Hokuriku Shinkansen, approximately 2 hours 15 minutes by express train and Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kyoto, approximately 20 minutes by Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa, and approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by express train from Takayama.
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A classic city tour of Toyama City by streetcar

half a day

A scenic scenic tour of the Tateyama mountain range by streetcar.

3 hours

A tram stroll through "The City of Medicine and Glass"

1 to 2 hours

A first-time visit to Toyama City: Canal cruise and Iwase walking tour.

4 to 5 hours

A stroll through the port town: exploring the Iwase area

3.5 to 4 hours

Art & Cafe Hopping

7-8 hours (including lunch)
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Kumiko Workshop / Kumiko-za – Toyama Craft Lounge

Glassmaking experience / Toyama Glass Studio

Japanese confectionery making experience / Matsukawa Chaya

Pill-making experience / Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten

River Cruise / Matsukawa Sightseeing Boat

Canal Cruise / Fugan Water Line

Masu Sushi Tasting Set / Hotel JAL City Toyama

Mounted samurai experience / Toyama samurai experience

Painting experience / Toyama clay doll workshop
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2026/4/9(Thu)～2026/5/10(Sun)

Special Exhibition: "Millet's Works Panel Exhibition - From the Collection of the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art -"

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Toyama City central area (around the station and downtown)

Monday, January 2026, 4 - Wednesday, January 13, 5

SKYBUS TOYAMA (Toyama Course)

Tour/Experience
Toyama City central area (around the station and downtown)

Saturday, January 2026, 5, Saturday, February 2, Saturday, March 5, 9

Toyama City Sightseeing Tour: Chocotabi Toyama Premium Course ③ "A Journey of the Rich Culture and Historical Romance Brought by the Kitamae Ships"

Tour/Experience
Toyama Bay area (Iwase, Mizuhashi, Shikata)

2026/5/3(Sun)　

Etchu Yatsuo Hikiyama Festival

Traditional events and festivals
Funabashi, Yao, Yamada area

Every second Saturday of the month from April to November 2026

Owara-style Stage

Traditional events and festivals
Funabashi, Yao, Yamada area

May 16th (Sat), 17th (Sat), 23rd (Sun), 2026

Toyama City Sightseeing Tour: Chocotabi Toyama Premium Course ① "Fishing Boat Cruise Experience" and "Fisherman's Restaurant"

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Toyama Bay area (Iwase, Mizuhashi, Shikata)

May 17th (Sunday) and 18th (Monday), 2026

Iwase Float Festival

Traditional events and festivals
Toyama Bay area (Iwase, Mizuhashi, Shikata)

2026/5/23(Sat)

Uehikawa Cormorant Fishing Festival

Traditional events and festivals
Funabashi, Yao, Yamada area

May 24, 2026 (Sunday) *Tentative

Sarukurayama Festival

Festivals
Osawano and Hosoiri area

2026/5/30(Sat)

Oyama Dinosaur Festival

Festivals
Daisen area
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