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Iwaki to Toyama

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:26 AM
Toyama

Iwaki to Toyama

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese.

Currency

The currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Iwaki and Toyama is approximately 420 kilometers (261 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Toyama from Iwaki:

  • By train: The fastest way to travel between Iwaki and Toyama is by train. The trip takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are also buses that run between Iwaki and Toyama. The trip takes about 6 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving, the trip takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Iwaki and Toyama will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket between Iwaki and Toyama is around 10,000 JPY.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket between Iwaki and Toyama is around 5,000 JPY.
  • By car: The cost of gas and tolls for a car trip between Iwaki and Toyama is around 3,000 JPY.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Toyama is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to 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:

  • Masuzushi: A type of sushi made with trout.
  • Kaisen-don: A bowl of rice topped with fresh seafood.
  • Hotonokuni Beef: A type of beef that is raised in Toyama.

Where to Go

Toyama is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route: A scenic mountainous route that offers stunning views of the Japanese Alps.
  • The Gokayama Gassho-zukuri Village: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to traditional Japanese farmhouses.
  • The Toyama Glass Art Museum: A museum that houses a collection of glass art from around the world.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling between Iwaki and Toyama:

  • What is the cheapest way to travel between Iwaki and Toyama?

    The cheapest way to travel between Iwaki and Toyama is by bus.

  • What is the fastest way to travel between Iwaki and Toyama?

    The fastest way to travel between Iwaki and Toyama is by train.

  • What is the best time to visit Toyama?

    The best time to visit Toyama is during the spring or autumn.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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