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Toyama

Toyama Prefecture is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. Discover the spectacular Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, famous for its towering snow walls in spring. Explore the historic Gokayama Gassho-style Village and enjoy local seafood at Toyama Bay. The Toyama Glass Art Museum showcases contemporary art, while outdoor enthusiasts can hike in the Northern Alps or relax in scenic hot springs.
14 mins,
1 September 2025

6 Best Spots and Events in Japan for Moon-viewing

When autumn drapes Japan in its crisp air and crimson leaves, another wonder steals the show: the mo…

14 mins,
31 March 2025

Explore Gokayama: Homestay and Cultural Retreat in Japan’s Historic Village

Gokayama seems to live under the shadows of its more popular cousin Shirakawago, but if you value tranquility and untouched
7 mins,
11 August 2024

Happy Mountain Day! 8 Magnificent Mountains to Climb in Japan

Japan, a country renowned not just for its rich cultural heritage but also amazing nature, offers some of the most
9 mins,
26 June 2024

Summer in Japan: Top 5 Destinations in Japan to Escape the Summer Heat

While the summer heat can be cruel, this season offers great opportunities to explore some of Japan’s coolest destinations for
7 mins,
7 June 2024

Hello Hokuriku: Walking through Snow Walls at the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route opens in mid-April every year, and its most famous attraction is the towering snow walls.
10 mins,
14 April 2024

Spring Beginnings: 6 Seasonal Flowers Other Than Sakura

Flowers herald the beginning of spring, and in Japan, no flower is more synonymous with spring than …

9 mins,
13 March 2024

Hello Hokuriku: Holiday around the Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension’s 6 New Stops

With the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension, travel to Ishikawa and Fukui is even more convenient! Check out the
9 mins,
11 March 2024

Travelling through Toyama: Train Rides, Tulips, Tasty Treats

Toyama makes for a very convenient side trip, with so much to see, do, and eat, and best of all,
13 mins,
1 March 2024

Exciting Escapades with the Hokuriku Shinkansen #2: Hokuriku

The Hokuriku Shinkansen has extended its route to Fukui Prefecture in March 2024, allowing travellers direct Shinkansen access from Tokyo
2 mins,
1 March 2024

JR News: Price Revision of Hokuriku Arch Pass, Your Rail Pass for Hokuriku

The Hokuriku Arch Pass, which enables pass holders to enjoy unlimited train rides on the Hokuriku Arch Pass between Tokyo
7 mins,
27 February 2024

Sakura in Hokuriku: 8 Enchanting Cherry Blossom Spots in Hokuriku

Did you know that the area of Hokuriku is home to plenty of sakura (桜) spots during springtime (late March
8 mins,
5 February 2024

Freshness Explosion! The Best Places to get Japanese Seafood Ocean-to-table

If you’re keen on making the jump from sushi fan to aficionado, and want to travel the land in search
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