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Tokamachi to Toyama

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:25 AM
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Tokamachi to Toyama Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it is always a good idea to have some cash on hand.

Distance

The distance from Tokamachi to Toyama is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Toyama from Tokamachi.

  • By train: The Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train connects Tokamachi and Toyama in about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is the fastest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Tokamachi and Toyama. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Tokamachi to Toyama takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This is a good option if you want to explore the countryside along the way.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Tokamachi to Toyama will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By train: The cost of a one-way ticket on the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train is approximately 6,000 yen (US$55).
  • By bus: The cost of a one-way bus ticket from Tokamachi to Toyama is approximately 3,000 yen (US$27).
  • By car: The cost of gas for a one-way trip from Tokamachi to Toyama is approximately 2,000 yen (US$18).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Toyama is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-November). During these months, the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Toyama is famous for its seafood, especially its white shrimp and firefly squid. Here are some of the must-try dishes in Toyama:

  • White shrimp sushi
  • Firefly squid sashimi
  • Masuzushi (trout sushi)
  • Omi beef
  • Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-visit places in Toyama:

  • Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
  • Toyama Castle
  • Glass Art Museum
  • Uchisarawa White Shrimp Park
  • Naoshima Art Island

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Tokamachi to Toyama:

  • How long does it take to get from Tokamachi to Toyama? It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Tokamachi to Toyama? The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation, but it is approximately 6,000 yen (US$55) by train, 3,000 yen (US$27) by bus, and 2,000 yen (US$18) by car.
  • What is the best way to get from Tokamachi to Toyama? The best way to get from Tokamachi to Toyama is by train, as it is the fastest and most convenient option.
  • What are some of the must-see places in Toyama? Some of the must-see places in Toyama include the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, Toyama Castle, Glass Art Museum, Uchisarawa White Shrimp Park, and Naoshima Art Island.
  • What is the best time to visit Toyama? The best time to visit Toyama is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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