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Port pick up Toyama Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

By Japan Guide Agency
Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,253 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Arriving at Fushiki Port and looking to explore the best of Takaoka and Toyama City? This private tour is the perfect way to discover the region in comfort. Travel with a government-licensed English-speaking guide and a private vehicle for a smooth, hassle-free experience.

Visit highlights such as Zuiryu-ji Temple, Takaoka Daibutsu, Ameharashi Coast, Toyama Castle, the Toyama Glass Art Museum, and Fugan Unga Kansui Park. Enjoy a relaxing day exploring the area's rich history, traditional culture, impressive architecture, and scenic waterfront.

Choose 3 to 4 destinations based on your interests, with personalised recommendations from your knowledgeable local guide. This flexible 8-hour private tour lets you experience the best of Takaoka and Toyama City at your own pace.

Activity location

  • Traditional Townscape of Iwase
    • Iwase
    • 931-8356, Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fushiki
    • Fushiki
    • 933-0113, Takaoka, Toyama, Japan

Check availability

Van (Up to 7 Pax)

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Van (Up to 7 Pax)

Price details
S$1,455.79 x 1 AdultS$1,455.79
Total
Price is S$1,455.79
Until Sun, 26 Jul

Minivan (Up to 4 Pax)

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Minivan (Up to 4 Pax)

Price details
S$1,358.90 x 1 AdultS$1,358.90
Total
Price is S$1,358.90
Until Sun, 26 Jul

Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax)

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Regular Car (Up to 2 Pax)

Price details
S$1,252.55 x 1 AdultS$1,252.55
Total
Price is S$1,252.55
Until Sun, 26 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Customisable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under Itinerary

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
  • Please contact us should you need a child or infant seat.

Activity itinerary

Traditional Townscape of Iwase

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Toyama Glass Art Museum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the Toyama Glass Art Museum, a striking building designed by architect Kengo Kuma. Your guide introduces its dazzling contemporary glass collection, including a spectacular Dale Chihuly installation, reflecting Toyama's craft heritage.

Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten

  • 30m
Founded in 1937, Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten is a historic pharmacy specialising 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. Read more about - Toyama 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle - https://www.viator.com/tours/Toyama-Prefecture/Toyama-6hr-Private-Tour-with-Licensed-Guide-and-Vehicle/d50160-92136P731?mcid=56757

Fugan Unga Kansui Park

  • 30m
Stroll through Fugan Unga Kansui Park, a beautiful canal-side park in central Toyama. Your guide points out the iconic Tenmon Bridge and the views towards the mountains, a relaxing green space famous for its scenic waterway and cafe.

Toyama Castle / Toyama City Local History Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Finish at the Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design (TAD), a modern museum overlooking Kansui Park. Your guide introduces its collection of 20th-century art and design, plus a rooftop with playful sculptures and mountain views.

Toyama Kitokito Market

  • 30m
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.

Zuiryuji Temple

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Zuiryu-ji Temple is a magnificent Zen temple and a National Treasure of Japan, built in the early Edo period. Its impressive wooden architecture, tranquil gardens, and symmetrical layout make it one of the country's finest examples of Soto Zen temple design. Travellers can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while learning about the temple's rich history.

Shokoji Temple

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Shokoji Temple is a National Treasure with more than 500 years of history and one of the largest wooden temple complexes in Japan. Its impressive halls, beautiful gates, and peaceful grounds reflect the rich heritage of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and traditional Japanese architecture.

Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha

  • 15m
Takaoka Daibutsu (Great Buddha) is one of Japan's three famous Great Buddhas and a beloved symbol of Takaoka. Standing over 15 metres tall, the bronze statue reflects the city's long tradition of metal craftsmanship. Visitors can admire the impressive figure and explore the surrounding temple grounds.

Kanayamachi

  • 15m
Kanayamachi Historic District is the birthplace of Takaoka's renowned metal casting industry. Its charming stone-paved streets, traditional wooden houses, and artisan workshops create a nostalgic atmosphere where visitors can discover centuries of craftsmanship and local culture.

Amaharashi Coast

  • 15m
Amaharashi Coast is one of Toyama Prefecture's most scenic coastal destinations, famous for spectacular views of the Tateyama Mountain Range rising beyond Toyama Bay. On clear days, the dramatic contrast between the sea and snow-capped peaks creates one of Japan's most iconic landscapes.

Takaoka Old Castle Park

  • 15m
Takaoka Castle Ruins (Takaoka Kojo Park) is a spacious historic park built on the former grounds of Takaoka Castle, constructed in the early 17th century. Surrounded by moats, seasonal flowers, and walking paths, it is one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots and a peaceful place to experience local history and nature.

Yamachosuji

  • 15m
Yamachosuji Historic District is a beautifully preserved merchant quarter lined with traditional earthen storehouses and elegant historic buildings. Once the commercial centre of Takaoka, it offers a glimpse into the city's prosperous past and is perfect for a leisurely stroll through old Japan.

Takaoka City Fujiko F Fujio Hometown Art Gallery

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Fujiko F. Fujio Hometown Gallery, located inside the Takaoka Art Museum, celebrates the life and works of the beloved creator of Doraemon. Visitors can enjoy original illustrations, character displays, and exhibits introducing the artist's connection to his hometown of Takaoka.

Location

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    Traditional Townscape of Iwase
    • Iwase
    • 931-8356, Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fushiki
    • Fushiki
    • 933-0113, Takaoka, Toyama, Japan

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