Top Toyama Prefecture Outdoor Activities

Unleash your inner explorer on Toyama with a personalized journey, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and serene hidden spots. Our custom tours provide a bespoke experience, tailored to your desires, ideal for adventure seekers, families with children, and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover local secrets, savor authentic moments, and create unforgettable memories on Toyama. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, gain insider knowledge, and have memorable encounters with local traditions, ensuring a truly unique and enriching adventure.

Explore the natural beauty of Tateyama, one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains, on this day tour from Kanazawa. Start your adventure at Shomyo Falls, Japan’s tallest waterfall, known for its soothing sounds. Hike through lush alpine trails at Midagahara, enjoying a picturesque lunch overlooking the plateau. Reach Murodo Station for stunning views, where you can explore hiking routes or relax in the highest-altitude onsen in Japan. This tour offers a perfect blend of breathtaking nature and cultural insights, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers seeking a unique experience in Japan. - Day tour from Kanazawa, starting at 8:00 A.M. - Visit Japan's tallest waterfall and hike the Roof of Japan - Enjoy a lunch break with scenic mountain views - Suitable for moderately fit hikers with flexible routes available for the less physically fit

This day tour from Toyama highlights the charm and diversity of Kamiichi Town, blending history, nature, cuisine, and culture into a seamless journey. You will explore the sacred grounds of Oiwa Niseki-ji, savor freshly made regional noodles, and stroll through the refreshing landscape of Sengan-kei Gorge. A relaxing café break offers unique local flavors, followed by a visit to the picturesque house that inspired the film Wolf Children. The tour concludes at Sasaraya, where you can enjoy a hands-on senbei-making experience and shop for local specialties. With comfortable private transportation, this itinerary provides an enriching and enjoyable way to discover the hidden gems of Toyama’s countryside.

The stunning Japanese Alps stretch from the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Japan with beautiful scenery throughout. The Northern Alps in Toyama is the famous Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route. This route stretches across a mountain range and goes over magnificent gorges, charming lakes and seemingly endless highlands. During the winter time this area is transformed into a white paradise, with snows walls that can stretch as high as 20 meters(60 feet). On this tour you will ride one of our company buses to get to Murodo, where you can walk along this snow wall and enjoy the other winter sights in the area. On the way there, we will have a brief stop in Ashikuraji, the traditional start of the climb to Mt. Tateyama. Learn about how people viewed heaven and hell and this mountains role in those. Let’s venture together into history and then the “Roof of Japan” and revel in this mountains region’s beauty.

Explore the hidden sights of Toyama on a guided electric bike tour.Experience local charm with the scent of the wind, the sounds of the seasons and the light of the countryside. Let's start with the pear orchard, known for its famous Kureha pear, a specialty of Toyama.Enjoy the panoramic view of the city, Toyama Bay and Tateyama Mountain Range while going downhill.During the harvest season, you can taste fresh pears and buy directly from the farm (optionally and at your own expense). Next, we drive through quiet countryside where mountains are reflected in rice fields like water mirrors.Ride along quiet country roads at a pace suitable for beginners. Stop by Kurosakiya, a local fishmonger and side dish.Buy fresh sashimi or homemade ready meals and enjoy an authentic Toyama dining experience (optional, at your own expense). A special visit will be made to Fumigiku Shuzo, which has been in business for more than 100 years and is not currently open to the public, guided by real craftsmen.Visitors will visit the brewery and sake brewing facilities and learn about the process of sake making, the relationship between Toyama's water, rice, nature and sake brewing with an English-speaking guide.After the tour, visitors tasted Haneya, a well-known brand that is highly regarded in Japan and abroad, including the KURA MASTER Platinum Award and the IWC SAKE Gold Award for two consecutive years.It is a premium experience for small groups and pre-booked, allowing you to enjoy the difference in aroma, taste and finish.Pick up and drop off in a private car.Depending on the operation status of the brewery and the manufacturing process, the location and contents of the tour may change.Alcohol cannot be served to anyone under the age of 20, pregnant or planning to drive.After the tasting, you don't ride a bike, you drive in a private car. The tour ends with a visit to the Shinkokuji Goryo in Mayama, where stone lanterns create a beautiful landscape.Your guide will explain the history of the area and the importance of the place. Packed with urban and natural beauty, food and history, this half-day course is ideal for time-limited travellers and those looking for memorable experiences across generations.By using an electric bicycle, you can ride uphill easily.This makes it suitable for those who are unsure of their physical fitness or who want to resume cycling after a break.For your safety, helmets will be provided and pre-briefing will be held.The route is flexibly tailored to the weather and the physical fitness of the participants, and will suggest the best photo spots and resting areas.