Discover Nanto
Discover Nanto's rich history by visiting the thousand-year-old Shinto Etchu ichinomiya Takase Shrine. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll down the historic Yokamachi Shopping Street, where you can find unique local souvenirs. Experience the charm of Nanto's past and present through its captivating attractions.
Things to see and do
FAQs
Getting around in Nanto
The easiest way to get around in Nanto is by car, since many of the major sights and attractions are not accessible by public transportation.
Getting to Nanto
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How long to stay in Nanto
We recommend staying here between one and two days.
Hotels in Nanto
Flights to Nanto
The nearest and most convenient airport to Nanto is Toyama Airport (TOY).
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by car: approximately 30 minutes
Seasonal information
Winter sports:
Ski resorts in Japan typically run from January until April. Though this can differ from year to year, depending on the amount of snow.
Scenic rides:
Boat tours usually close down during the autumn and winter periods.
Festivals in Nanto
Jobata Weeping Cherry Blossom Festival
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Date: April 6th until April 14th
Fukumitsu Netsukuri Tanabata Festival
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Date: July 25th until July 28th
Be advised that the following info is based upon previous entries of the festival and that the dates might have changed for the following year. It is also possible that the entire festival is cancelled in the case of heavy rainfall or a natural disaster. Please check with the official organisers' website for the most up-to-date information.
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Day trips from Nanto
Ganmon Cave, created by erosion along the coast, offers visitors a unique geological marvel. Enjoy a boat tour with operators like Noto Kongo Pleasure Boat or Ganmon Boat Tour, which ...
Travel time:
Distance, km: 63.30
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