Things to do in Toyama

Activities, attractions and tours

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, including the Excel Hotel Tokyo and other commercial structures.
A park with a river, boats, a bridge, and trees.
A traditional Japanese storefront with signage in Japanese characters.
A modern train station with a curved roof and glass facade.
A stone pathway flanked by weathered stone pillars with colorful ribbons.

Things to do

This tour takes you high into Japan's tallest mountain range to walk in the sacred shadow of Mount Tate - one of Japan's three most sacred mountains.

1-Day Tateyama-Kurobe Tour: Walking on the 'Roof of Japan'

€182
per adult
1-Day Tateyama-Kurobe Tour: Walking on the 'Roof of Japan'
Kimono Experience in Toyama Hokuriku

Kimono Experience in Toyama Hokuriku

€34
per adult
Kimono Experience in Toyama Hokuriku
Toyama: Zen Architecture and Philosophy at Zuiryu-ji Temple

Toyama: Zen Architecture and Philosophy at Zuiryu-ji Temple

€87
per adult
Toyama: Zen Architecture and Philosophy at Zuiryu-ji Temple
Toyama Gokayama Village Walk in Ainokura or Suganuma

Toyama Gokayama Village Walk in Ainokura or Suganuma

€271
per adult
Toyama Gokayama Village Walk in Ainokura or Suganuma
Shirakawa-go from Kanazawa: Private Car & Driver, No Guide

Shirakawa-go from Kanazawa: Private Car & Driver, No Guide

€330
per adult
Shirakawa-go from Kanazawa: Private Car & Driver, No Guide
Kyoto to Gokayama ShirakawaGo Day Tour

Kyoto to Gokayama ShirakawaGo Day Tour

€610
per traveller
Kyoto to Gokayama ShirakawaGo Day Tour
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Toyama Castle

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Toyama Castle is just one of the places to see in Toyama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
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Find the best Toyama areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Gofuku

Though Gofuku may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Suiboku Museum and CiC Toyama.

A solitary tree on a rocky island with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Kanaya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kanaya and surrounding area, you can visit Toyama Family Park and Suiboku Museum.

A dam with a bridge, a lake, and mountains in the background.

Hiraki

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hiraki and surrounding area, you can visit Iwase and Toyama Glass Art Museum.

Hasumachi

While Hasumachi isn't home to many top sights, Toyama Municipal Baseball Stadium Alpen Stadium and Iwase Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A traditional Japanese castle with white walls and black tiled roofs, surrounded by lush green trees and autumn leaves.

Matsunoki

While Matsunoki may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Tomi Canal Kansui Park.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a torii gate, and a mountainous backdrop.

Takayama

Frequently asked questions

Is Toyama worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Toyama is explore Kaiomaru Park. Check this major sight off your list, then experience more of this area's hiking and nature.
How do I spend a day in Toyama?
Kaiomaru Park and Green Park Yoshiime are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Toyama while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Toyama?
Don't leave without checking out Kaiomaru Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Toyama.
Is three days enough to stay in Toyama?
Book a holiday in Toyama for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its leading sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Toyama with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Toyama with kids.

What to do in Toyama for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Toyama for adults including Hotaruika Museum and Izumi City Shinminato Museum.
Are there free things to do in Toyama?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a fantastic holiday here. There are loads of cheap things to do in Toyama for the budget-conscious traveller. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.