Toyama City Tour : Traditional Streetscapes, and Local History
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Toyama City Tour : Traditional Streetscapes, and Local History

Toyama, Japan
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Overview

Nestled by the Northern Alps, Toyama City blends natural beauty with rich culture. Less known than Kanazawa, it has a fascinating history in medicine and trade,with clear waters and stunning mountain views. Visit Toyama Castle, a symbol of its samurai past, and the historic Ikedaya Medicine Shop for a glimpse into traditional medicine. Explore Ecchu Yatsuo, famed for cobblestone streets and the Owara Kaze no Bon festival. Though compact, Toyama can be tricky to navigate —this tour includes an English-speaking guide to ensure a smooth and enriching experience.

What to Expect

8hr Duration

English

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  • Enjoy views of the Japanese Alps and visit the historic castle.
  • Explore an Edo-era medicine shop and the glass museum.
  • Walk through Ecchu Yatsuo’s traditional streets.

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From Toyama

Adult
1 943 400 UZS
≈$158
Child(6-12) (6-12 years)
1 476 000 UZS
≈$120
Infant(0-5) (0-5 years)
Price on request

Included

  • Admission to: Toyama City Hall Observation Deck (free), Toyama Glass Museum and Ecchu Yatsuo Hikiyama Museum
  • Admission to attractions
  • English-speaking guide
  • Transport

Not Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Accommodation
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses

  • [Departure] 09:00, meet up at Toyama Station. Start your tour in Toyama Station, next to the Tourist Information Center by the spiral stairs. Here you can put your luggage into coin lockers before we explore the town.
  • [Attraction/experience] 09:20, Guided tour, Toyama City Hall & Castle, To get the best views of the Japanese Alps, you will go up to the top of Toyama City Hall and then walk through Toyama Castle as you learn more about the history of the city.
  • [Attraction/experience] 10:15, Guided tour, Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten, Enter the Ikedaya Traditional Medicine Shop and see how medicine was made during the Edo/Meiji Period. You can also try it for yourself with a quick demonstration and experience.
  • [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Self-guided, Toyama Kirari, Explore the Toyama Glass Museum on your own!
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:45, Guided tour, Ecchu Yatsuo, Arrive at Ecchu Yatsuo, a town famed as having one of the most beautiful streetscapes in Japan. You will take a tour of the town while entering some of the traditional shops and the festival museum.
  • [Return] 16:45, at Toyama Station, Arrive back at Toyama Station and say your goodbyes. If you have any other questions don't hesitate to ask your guide!
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Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Free for children aged 0-5
  • Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Additional information

  • All listed events, activities, and experiences are subject to availability. Please note that while certain tour options may appear bookable through our platforms, this does not guarantee that every experience can be carried out as scheduled in the tour itinerary. Many activities require direct confirmation with our partner venues, and availability may vary based on the date and other factors. Should any part of your ordered itinerary require adjustment or deviation from the original schedule, or if a specific experience is unavailable, we will contact you promptly to discuss suitable alternatives or amendments.

Vehicle & luggage info

  • Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Address

  • Toyama Station Information Center
  • Time: 09:00
  • How to get there: The meetup point is in front of the Tourist Information Center in the middle of Toyama Station, across from the ticket office. It is in the center of the train station and you'll be able to find your tour guide next to the spiral stairs. Please wait there until 9:00 A.M. when the tour starts.

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