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ECHIGO YUZAWA STATION to Toyama

Updated: March 11, 2024 01:22 PM
Toyama

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Language

Japanese is the official language of Japan. English is also widely spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in major tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Toyama from Echigo-Yuzawa Station:

  • By train: The Hokuriku Shinkansen (bullet train) is the fastest way to travel between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The cost of a one-way ticket on the Hokuriku Shinkansen is approximately 4,000 JPY.
  • By bus: The cost of a one-way ticket on a bus between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama is approximately 1,800 JPY.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Toyama is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Toyama is known for its seafood, especially its white shrimp and firefly squid. Other local specialties include Toyama Bay sushi, which is made with fresh seafood from the bay, and Kaiten-zushi (conveyor belt sushi), which is a popular way to enjoy sushi in Japan.

Where to Go

Toyama is home to several attractions, including:

  • Toyama Castle: This castle was built in the 16th century and is one of the few remaining castles in Japan that has a wooden keep (main tower).
  • Toyama Glass Art Museum: This museum houses a collection of over 3,000 pieces of glass art from around the world.
  • Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route: This is a scenic mountain route that offers stunning views of the Japanese Alps.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Toyama?

The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by train or 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus.

How much does it cost to travel between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Toyama?

The cost of a one-way ticket by train is approximately 4,000 JPY, while the cost of a one-way ticket by bus is approximately 1,800 JPY.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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