Explore the best of Toyama on this customisable, private tour with a licensed local guide.
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Toyama and meet your experienced government-licensed guide who will help you discover the city’s highlights.
(※If you are arriving by cruise, you may arrive at Fushiki port in Toyama. It is far from Toyama central, therefore you cannot set it as your meeting point. Please arrange your transport to Toyama station or other central area.)

Ride the charming Toyama City Tram, explore the historic streets of Iwase, admire world-class works at the Glass Art Museum, and craft traditional herbal pills at Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten. This tour blends history, culture, and hands-on experiences, making it perfect for curious travellers.

Using public transport or walking, your guide will take you efficiently around the city while sharing local insights and stories along the way.

Let your guide know about any special interests or requests in advance to fully tailor your itinerary to your preferences.

Popular sights you may choose to visit on this tour include:
Traditional Townscape of Iwase
Toyama Glass Art Museum
Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten
Fugan Unga Kansui Park
Toyama Castle
Toyama Kitokito Market

Recommended Itinerary from the Supplier:
6-Hour Toyama Highlights Tour

9:00 AM – Meet your guide at your hotel in Toyama
Meet your licensed local guide at your hotel and begin your private sightseeing tour.

9:15 AM – Toyama City Tram
Take a ride on Toyama’s charming city tram towards the port area. Enjoy the local atmosphere and learn about Toyama’s history and modern city life from your guide.

9:45 AM – Iwase Traditional Townscape
Explore the historic streets of Iwase, a former prosperous port town known for its traditional merchant houses, old warehouses, and atmosphere connected to Toyama’s maritime history. Take a leisurely walk through the area and discover local shops and architecture.

11:00 AM – Toyama Glass Art Museum
Return towards central Toyama and visit the Toyama Glass Art Museum. Admire its impressive contemporary glass artworks and the striking architecture designed by Kengo Kuma.

12:15 PM – Lunch at Toyama Kitokito Market
Enjoy lunch featuring local specialities from Toyama. This is a great opportunity to try fresh seafood and regional dishes at your own pace.

1:15 PM – Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten
Visit this historic traditional pharmacy, known for Toyama’s long-established medicine-making culture. Depending on availability, enjoy a hands-on experience making traditional herbal pills and learn about the region’s famous Hansen-byoga medicine sellers.

2:00 PM – Fugan Unga Kansui Park
Take a relaxing walk around this scenic waterfront park. Enjoy views of the canal and the surrounding mountains, and take a short break at the park before concluding the tour.

3:00 PM – Tour ends in central Toyama
Your guide will assist you with directions to your hotel, Toyama Station, or another central location.