富山県 · Chubu Region
Toyama Hidden Gems
A bay of deep-water seafood backed by the 3,000-metre Tateyama range — the most dramatic mountain-to-sea drop in Japan.
1 spot
Climate & Best Season
Snowy winters, humid summers; the alpine route is buried under snow walls into spring. April–June and October are best.
Famous For (Food)
- Firefly squid
- White shrimp
- Masu-zushi
- Buri (yellowtail)
Signature Sights
- Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
- Gokayama thatched villages (UNESCO)
- Kurobe Gorge railway
- Amaharashi coast
