🏔 Enjoy the charm of Toyama — A city where everything shines: sea, mountains, and sky
✈️ Toyama Kitokito Airport (Toyama Airport)
A spectacular spot for watching planes take off with the Tateyama mountain range as a backdrop.
Known as a rare "riverside airport," even in Japan, you can enjoy up-close takeoffs and landings from both sides of the Jinzu River.
The contrast with the snow-capped Tateyama Mountains is particularly beautiful from spring to early summer, making it a popular photography spot for photographers. 📷✨
📍Address: 30 Akigashima, Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture
🕒Access: Approximately 20 minutes by car from Toyama Station
💡Point: Recommended spots for taking photos include the observation deck and the "Toyama Airport Spot" on the Jinzu River riverbed.
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🌊 Amaharashi Beach (Amaharashi Kaigan)
A spectacular spot with a view of the Tateyama mountain range across the sea, representing one of Japan's most scenic spots.
On clear days, the snow-capped Tateyama Mountains emerge from the ocean, drawing attention from both within Japan and overseas as a "unique sight."
The stunning views at sunrise and sunset make this a popular spot for photographers and tourists. 🌅
📍Address: Ota Amaharashi, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture
🚃Access: Approximately a 5-minute walk from Amaharashi Station on the JR Himi Line
💡Point: The best photo spots are around Yoshitsune Rock and Onna Rock.
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🌉 Jinzu River and the Tateyama Mountain Range
The Jinzu River, which flows through Toyama City, is a spectacular spot with its clear waters sparkling against the backdrop of the Tateyama Mountain Range.
From the riverside embankment road or near the railroad bridge, you can enjoy the magnificent natural beauty of the snow-capped mountains and flowing water.
This is a place where you can enjoy the changing seasons: fresh greenery in spring, splashes of water in summer, and snowy landscapes in winter. 🍃
📍Address: Near the Jinzu River riverbed, Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture
🚗Access: Approximately 5 minutes by car from Toyama Airport
💡Point: The area near the Jinzu River Bridge is a popular photo spot for viewing ANA planes taking off and landing.
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🐟 Gyomaru Sengyoten (Gyomaru Fresh Fish Shop)
The seafood bowl pictured in the third photo is available at Gyomaru Sengyoten.
This popular restaurant offers set meals and rice bowls made with fresh, locally caught seafood. Their tempura and miso soup sets are also highly popular.
Enjoy the fresh flavors of Toyama Bay in a cozy atmosphere. 🍤
📍Address: 2-1-8 Shintomi-cho, Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture (near Toyama Station)
🕒Hours: 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM / 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (irregular holidays)
💡Recommendations: Seafood bowl, tempura set meal, local fish sashimi
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🦑Himi Fish Market Restaurant
The seafood bowl in the sixth photo is from Himi Fish Market Restaurant.
Located adjacent to Himi Fishing Port, this restaurant serves fresh, seasonal Toyama Bay fish, including yellowtail and sweet shrimp, caught that morning.
Enjoying a seafood bowl while feeling the vibrant atmosphere of the market is exceptional, making this a popular restaurant among travelers. 🐟✨
📍Address: 2F Himi Fishing Port Outer Market, 435 Himi-cho, Himi City, Toyama Prefecture
🕒Hours: 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM (Closed Wednesdays)
💡Access: Approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Himi Station
💡Recommendations: Himi Yellowtail Bowl, Sashimi Set Meal, Fried White Shrimp
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🍜 8ban Ramen (Toyama)
8ban Ramen is a beloved soul food in the Hokuriku region.
Its generous serving of vegetables and mild broth make it the perfect ramen for cold-weather travels.
The charming "8" kamaboko (fish cake) has a nostalgic flavor. 🍜
📍Address: (Locations throughout Toyama Prefecture) Representative: 8ban Ramen Toyama Station Branch / 1-1-1 Sakuramachi, Toyama City
🕒Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM
💡Recommended: Vegetable Ramen with Salt, Butter, and Fried Rice Set
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📷 Summary
Toyama is a city just a few minutes from the airport, where you can experience a diverse range of scenery and culture, including snow-capped mountains, the ocean, and fish markets.
With the beautiful Tateyama mountain range as a backdrop, you can savor seafood and warm-hearted people—a truly "everything" destination.
This area is perfect for photography enthusiasts and foodies alike! ✨
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