Discover Toyama
Toyama City boasts an array of attractions worth visiting, including the Toyama City Hall Observation Tower, where you can take in outstanding views of the area. Dive deeper into the city's history and culture by visiting its highly regarded museums, providing a well-rounded experience for any traveler.
Things to see and do
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Getting around in Toyama
The easiest way around Toyama is on foot, since the major sights and attractions are within walking distance from each other. Though, some sights are located a bit further ahead, where a car or bus might be necessary.
Getting to Toyama
- Japan Rail Pass
- Hokuriku Arch Pass
Bus Passes
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How long to stay in Toyama
We recommend staying here for about one day.
Hotels in Toyama
Flights to Toyama
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