# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Kurobe Gorge](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kurobe-gorge): Toyama, Attraction. Japan's deepest V-shaped gorge traversed by a scenic trolley train through sweeping mountain scenery, hot springs, and autumn foliage.
- [Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/tateyama-kurobe-alpine-route): Toyama, Attraction. A spectacular mountain transit route through the Northern Japan Alps with towering snow walls and alpine scenery.
- [Gokayama](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/gokayama): Toyama, Historic site. Secluded UNESCO World Heritage village with traditional gassho-zukuri thatched-roof farmhouses, a quieter alternative to nearby Shirakawa-go.
- [Toyama Glass Art Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/toyama-glass-art-museum): Toyama, Museum. A museum designed by architect Kengo Kuma, featuring intricate timber lattice interiors and acclaimed glass art collections including works by Dale Chihuly.
- [Amaharashi Coast](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/amaharashi-coast): Toyama, Beach. A stretch of coast in Takaoka known for views of the snow-capped Tateyama mountains rising across Toyama Bay.
- [Takaoka Daibutsu](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/takaoka-daibutsu): Toyama, Landmark. A roughly 16-metre bronze seated Amida Buddha in central Takaoka, often counted among Japan's three great Buddha statues.
- [Iwase](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/iwase): Toyama, Historic site. A preserved port district near Toyama's harbour where Edo- and Meiji-era merchant houses and a working sake brewery line the old Hokkoku road.
- [Kurobe Dam](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/kurobe-dam): Toyama, Landmark. Japan's tallest arch dam at 186 meters, set within a dramatic alpine gorge along the famed Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
- [Zuiryuji Temple](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/zuiryuji-temple): Toyama, Temple. A Soto Zen temple in Takaoka built for the Maeda clan, whose main gate, Buddha hall, and Dharma hall are designated National Treasures.
- [Toyama Castle](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/toyama-castle): Toyama, Castle. A reconstructed castle keep in central Toyama that houses the Toyama Municipal Folk Museum on the site of the historic Toyama Castle.
- [Shomyo Falls](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/shomyo-falls): Toyama, Attraction. A four-tiered waterfall in the Tateyama mountains with a total drop of 350 metres, the tallest in Japan.
- [Fugan Unga Kansui Park](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/fugan-unga-kansui-park): Toyama, Park. A canal park north of Toyama Station built around the Fugan Canal, with walking paths, a footbridge, and a well-known waterside Starbucks.
- [Unazuki Onsen](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/unazuki-onsen): Toyama, Onsen. A hot spring resort town in Kurobe that serves as the starting point for the Kurobe Gorge Railway.
- [Takamagahara Onsen](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/takamagahara-onsen): Toyama, Onsen. A few open-air pools beside a mountain stream at about 2,100 m in the headwaters of the Kurobe River, often called the farthest hot spring in Japan. No road reaches it. From the Oritate trailhead it is about 13 hours on foot, so plan on at least two days each way, and the only place to stay, Takamagahara Sanso, opens only from July to September.
- [Tsurugidake](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/tsurugidake): Toyama, Mountain. A 2,999-meter granite peak in the Northern Alps, reached from Murodo on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and climbed by its standard route over 13 sections of chains. It is for experienced climbers only: most people spend a night at a hut below the peak before the summit day. Not to be confused with Mount Tsurugi in Tokushima.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28