Toyama Prefecture Japan 日本富山县
Toyama Prefecture is a spectacular alpine region where the dramatic Japan Alps meet the Sea of Japan, renowned for its pristine Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route with 20-meter-high snow walls in spring and blazing autumn foliage, and the UNESCO-listed gassho-zukuri villages of Gokayama that preserve 300-year-old farming traditions. This natural wonderland produces Japan’s purest spring water that fuels world-class sake breweries and the pharmaceutical industry, while Toyama Bay’s “natural fish tank” phenomenon brings deep-sea firefly squid and yellowtail to the surface in dazzling nighttime fishing displays. The prefecture’s innovative “Tram-Train” system connects modern Toyama City’s glass art museums to traditional townscapes like Takaoka’s Great Buddha and copperware workshops, offering perfect harmony between cutting-edge sustainability initiatives and centuries-old craftsmanship in one of Japan’s most scenically diverse regions.
富山县是日本阿尔卑斯山脉与日本海激烈碰撞的秘境，拥有春季雪墙高达20米的立山黑部阿尔卑斯路线和被列为世界遗产的五箇山合掌村落，这里保存着300年历史的农耕传统。得天独厚的自然环境孕育了日本最纯净的矿泉水，造就顶级清酒与制药产业，而富山湾”天然鱼塘”现象更让萤火鱿鱼与鰤鱼在夜间海面形成梦幻渔火。从富山市的玻璃美术馆到高冈大佛与铜器工坊，新型有轨电车系统将现代环保都市与传统工艺街区完美串联，在这片自然与人文同样丰饶的土地上，体验日本最极致的山海交响曲。
12D11N Nights Kanto Trip Part 2
🌊 Day 4: Sea & Snow Routes
Our wheels took us to Toyama’s hidden gems:
Ononuma Park: Morning mist over mirror-like ponds created a Monet painting come alive 🎨Fisherman’s Wharf: Ate the freshest yellowtail donburi while watching boats unload morning catches 🐟Kaiwomaru Park: Climbed the retired training ship pretending to be sea explorers ⚓
🏙️ Day 5 – Toyama’s Art & River Walk
Our Toyama day unfolded like a watercolor painting:
• City Hall Observatory: Spotted the Tateyama mountain range from the 21st floor!
• Glass Art Museum: Shopped for glow-in-the-dark sake cups at the museum store 🥃
• Canal Park Sunset: The steel-and-glass Starbucks became a prism reflecting golden light over the canal
❄️ Day 6 – Tateyama Snow Wall Adventure
The Alpine Route tested our patience but rewarded us with:
• 3hr Queue Chaos: Pro tip – Buy “Timed Entry Tickets” online!
• Snow Corridor: Disappointingly slushy in May (better visit mid-April!)
• Silver Lining: Matsumoto Castle’s moonlit silhouette was straight out of a samurai movie 🏯
🏯 Day 7 – Matsumoto to Fuji
(Story continues…)
12天11夜关东之行第二部分
🌊 第四天：海与雪的巡礼
富山秘境发现：
大野谷公园：晨雾中的镜面池塘宛如莫奈画作🎨
新凑渔港：看着渔船卸货，品尝当天最鲜美的鰤鱼丼🐟
海王丸公园：登上退役训练船假装航海家⚓
🏙️ 第五天 – 富山艺术巡礼
富山日就像行走的山水画：
• 市役所展望台：21楼远眺立山连峰！
• 玻璃美术馆商店：买了夜光清酒杯当伴手礼🥃
• 环水公园夕阳：玻璃星巴克在运河上折射出金色光芒
❄️ 第六天 – 立山黑部历险记
阿尔卑斯路线考验耐心但也有惊喜：
• 3小时排队噩梦：切记提前网购”时段票”！
• 雪墙失望：五月只剩脏雪（建议四月中旬来）
• 意外收获：松本城的月光剪影宛如战国绘卷🏯
🏯 第七天 – 从国宝城到富士山
(故事待续…)
🏙️ Toyama City | 富山市区
🗼 Toyama City Office Observation Tower | 富山市政厅展望塔
Free 360° observation deck with panoramic views of Toyama Bay and the Northern Alps.
免费360度观景台，尽览富山湾与北阿尔卑斯山全景。
🏯 Toyama Castle | 富山城
Reconstructed 16th-century castle showcasing samurai history and seasonal cherry blossoms.
16世纪重建城堡，展示武士历史，春季为著名赏樱胜地。
📚 Toyama City Public Library | 富山市立图书馆
Architectural marvel with wooden lattice design by Kengo Kuma (隈研吾).
隈研吾设计的木格结构建筑，被誉为”森林中的图书馆”。
🌿 Fugan Unga Kansui Park | 富岩运河环水公园
Award-winning waterfront park with the iconic “Glass Art Museum” café.
获奖滨水公园，内有标志性”玻璃艺术馆”咖啡馆。
🌿 自然与温泉 | Nature & Onsen
♨️ Unazuki Onsen Town | 宇奈月温泉街
A picturesque hot spring resort along the Kurobe River, known for its clear alkaline waters that soothe muscle fatigue.
黑部川沿岸的温泉小镇，以透明碱性温泉闻名，可缓解肌肉疲劳。
♨️ Unazuki Onsen | 宇奈月温泉
Therapeutic hot springs village with ryokans along the Kurobe River.
黑部川沿岸的温泉乡，传统日式旅馆林立。
💧 Unazuki Lake | 宇奈月湖
Emerald-green lake fed by Kurobe River, surrounded by maple forests.
黑部川滋养的翡翠色湖泊，秋季枫叶绝景。
⚡ Kurobe Dam | 黑部水坝
Japan’s tallest dam (186m), famous for June-October discharge sprays.
日本最高水坝（186米），6-10月泄洪景象壮观。
🚂 Kurobe Gorge Railway | 黑部峡谷铁道
Scenic open-car train running through the gorge (20km/80 tunnels), with stops at scenic onsens.
观光无窗小火车穿越峡谷（20公里/80个隧道），途经多个秘境温泉。
🚣 Kurobe River Rafting | 黑部川漂流
Summer rafting with views of the gorge’s cliffs (May-Oct, difficulty: Class II).
夏季限定漂流活动，欣赏峡谷绝壁（5-10月，难度II级）。
🍁 Momiji-dani (Maple Valley) | 红叶谷
Stunning autumn foliage spot accessible via the Kurobe train (late Oct-Nov).
乘坐黑部峡谷火车可抵达的红叶名所（10月下旬-11月）。
🚂 Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route | 立山黑部阿尔卑斯路线
Epic 90km traverse via cable cars, trolley buses, and ropeways.
90公里壮游路线，需换乘缆车/无轨电车/索道等多种交通工具。
❄️ Yuki no Otani “Snow Wall” | 雪之大谷
20m-high snow corridors (April-June) on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
立山黑部阿尔卑斯路线上的20米高雪墙（4-6月限定）。