Toyama (prefecture) - Toyama (Präfektur)

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Toyama prefecture
CapitalToyama
Residents
1.031.262 (2021)
surface
4,247.22 km²
websitewww.pref.toyama.jp/
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Toyama(Japanese: 富山 県, Toyama-ken) is a prefecture in the region Chūbu, Japan.

Regions

Toyama Prefecture is on the north side of the island Honshu and borders with the Toyama Bay to the Japanese sea. Neighboring prefectures are Niigata, Nagano, Gifu and Ishikawa.

places

Gokayama
  • 1 Toyama(富山) - Seat of the prefectural administration
  • 2 Himi
  • 3 Kurobe
  • 4 Namerikawa
  • 5 Oyabe
  • 6 Imizu
  • 7 Takaoka
  • 8 Tonami
  • 9 Uozu
  • 10 Nanto

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background

language

getting there

mobility

Overview Toyama Prefecture

Tourist Attractions

  • The historical villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama 1 on the border of the prefectures Gifu and Toyama are known for their farmhouses, whose architectural style as Gasshō-zukuri (Style of hands folded in prayer). Some of the houses belong to the UNESCO world cultural heritage.

activities

Tonami Yotaka Festival

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nightlife

security

climate

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Regions:Hokkaido • Honshu (Chūbu • Chūgoku • Kansai • Kantō • Tōhoku) • Kyushu • Shikoku
Prefectures:Aichi • Akita • Aomori • Chiba • Ehime • Fukui • Fukuoka • Fukushima • Gifu • Gunma • Hiroshima • Hokkaido • Hyogo • Ibaraki • Ishikawa • Iwate • Kagawa • Kagoshima • Kanagawa • Kochi • Kumamoto • Kyoto • Mie • Miyagi • Miyazaki • Nagano • Nagasaki • Nara • Niigata • Ōita • Okayama • Okinawa • Osaka • saga • Saitama • Shiga • Shimane • Shizuoka • Tochigi • Tokyo • Tokushima • Tottori • Toyama • Wakayama • Yamagata • Yamaguchi • Yamanashi
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