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Toyama 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
Toyama
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover the highlights of Toyama efficiently, in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed, English-speaking guide!
Toyama sits between the Sea of Japan and the Tateyama mountains. Visit Toyama Castle in its moated park and admire striking contemporary works at the Toyama Glass Art Museum and the Prefectural Museum of Art and Design. Relax at the photogenic Fugan Unga Kansui Park, then head to Takaoka to see the National Treasure Zen temple of Zuiryuji and the bronze Takaoka Daibutsu. On clear days the Amaharashi Coast offers a stunning view of snow-capped peaks above the bay, while the cherry-lined Matsukawa river charms in ever...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list.
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under Itinerary
Toyama 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
Toyama
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This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover the highlights of Toyama efficiently, in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed, English-speaking guide!
Toyama sits between the Sea of Japan and the Tateyama mountains. Visit Toyama Castle in its moated park and admire striking contemporary works at the Toyama Glass Art Museum and the Prefectural Museum of Art and Design. Relax at the photogenic Fugan Unga Kansui Park, then head to Takaoka to see the National Treasure Zen temple of Zuiryuji and the bronze Takaoka Daibutsu. On clear days the Amaharashi Coast offers a stunning view of snow-capped peaks above the bay, while the cherry-lined Matsukawa river charms in ever...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list.
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under Itinerary
The Toyama City Tram is a convenient and scenic way to explore the city. It has been operating since 1912 and remains an essential part of Toyama's daily life. Riding the tram gives you a nostalgic feel while providing easy access to major attractions, including historical districts, museums, and shopping streets. The modern Portram (Toyama Light Rail) also connects to Iwase, offering a comfortable and stylish way to travel.
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Traditional Townscape of Iwase
Iwase was once a prosperous kitamaebune (merchant ship) port, and its well-preserved Edo-period streets still showcase the atmosphere of Japan's trading history. You'll find traditional wooden merchant houses, historic sake breweries, and charming old streets. The Baba Family House is one of the key attractions, offering a glimpse into the luxurious life of a wealthy Edo-period merchant family. The area is perfect for a leisurely walk, photography, and cultural exploration.
1 hour
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Toyama Glass Art Museum
The Toyama Glass Art Museum is an architectural masterpiece designed by Kengo Kuma, featuring a stunning glass-art collection. Toyama is known as Japan's "City of Glass Art," and this museum showcases world-class glass sculptures, installations, and contemporary works. The building also houses the Toyama Kirari Library, making it a cultural and artistic hub. If you appreciate modern design and fine craftsmanship, this museum is a must-visit.
1 hour
4
Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten
Founded in 1937, Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten is a historic pharmacy specializing in kanpo (traditional Japanese herbal medicine). Visitors can join a unique maruyaku (herbal pill-making) experience, learning about traditional healing methods and crafting their own herbal remedies. This is a hands-on, educational, and cultural experience that offers a deep dive into Japan's traditional healthcare practices.
1 hour
5
Fugan Unga Kansui Park
Fugan Canal Kansui Park is a breathtaking waterfront park known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning canal views. The park is home to the world-famous Starbucks, often called the "most beautiful Starbucks in the world," where you can enjoy a coffee with a scenic view. Stroll along the well-maintained paths, cross the elegant Tenmon Bridge, or take a sightseeing boat ride on the canal. It's a perfect place to relax, take photos, and experience Toyama's blend of modern and natural beauty.
1 hour
6
Toyama Castle / Toyama City Local History Museum
Step back in time at Toyama Castle, a stunning reconstruction of a 16th-century fortress surrounded by a serene moat and park. Inside the keep, explore the Toyama City Municipal Folk Museum, where you'll find fascinating exhibits on the region's samurai heritage, traditional crafts, and the powerful Maeda clan. Don't miss the panoramic view from the top floor. This historical gem blends scenic beauty with cultural depth, offering a perfect stop on your Toyama tour.
1 hour
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Toyama Kitokito Market
The best place to buy souvenirs and taste Toyama's famous seafood. The market offers a variety of fresh seafood, local sake, and handmade goods. Try shiroebi (white shrimp) tempura, Toyama's signature black ramen, or enjoy another serving of masu no sushi.
