3 Days Itinerary in Toyama, Japan - Travel Guide

Days	Description
1	Day 1 - A Dive into Toyama's Rich History
2	Day 2 - Embracing Toyama's Spectacular Landscapes
3	Day 3 - The Flavours and Fabrics of Toyama

Introduction

Pack your bags for an unforgettable itinerary as we journey through Toyama, Japan's hidden gem. From long-lasting tradition at its historical sites to its spectacular landscapes and tantalizing local cuisine, every corner of Toyama is a delightful discovery.

Day 1 - A Dive into Toyama's Rich History

We start our journey in the heart of Toyama City: the enchanting Toyama Castle Park. Here, you'll witness the extraordinary blend of modern architectural marvel with rich historic significance. Next, why not take a stroll along the charming Iwase Canal? This nostalgic stone-paved path, showcasing quaint old merchant houses, truly paints a picture of Toyama's prosperous past. Moving on, we head towards Glass Art Museum, where stunning glass works tell stories of Toyama's dedication to craftsmen's mastery. Calls for a feast, doesn't it? Let's end our day exploring Toyama’s renowned sushi district, Sushi Park, where the sea's bounty is at your fingertips. Stunning day one, right?

Day 2 - Embracing Toyama's Spectacular Landscapes

Day two takes us to the heart of Toyama's breathtaking landscapes starting with Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Remember to wear your comfy shoes as you traverse through the scenic vistas, with mother nature's artwork around every corner. Majestic snow-capped mountains, check. Pristine blue lakes, check. Next up is Kurobe Gorge. Can you imagine riding on a sightseeing train that chugs through deep valleys and stunning watercourses? Exciting, isn't it? We'll end our day in the welcoming warmth of Unazuki Onsen, immersing ourselves in one of Japan’s most scenic hot springs. Can't get any better, can it?

Day 3 - The Flavours and Fabrics of Toyama

The final day is all about flavours and fabrics. We'll start with Toyama Bay Sushi Street, home to some of the freshest sushi you'll ever taste. Next, we'll explore the traditional craft of Takaoka Metalwork, where artisans shape elements into exquisite works. Lastly, let's toast to our incredible journey with a visit to Masuzushi - a must-try delicious trout sushi. Sounds like a perfect ending, don’t you think?