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Toyama Downtown Walking Tour Sweets Making and Art Museum

Toyama Prefecture, Japanby H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

  • 6.5 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Explore the vibrant heart of Toyama on this immersive walking tour. With an English-speaking guide, discover the city's highlights, including the beautiful Fugan Canal Kansui Park and the acclaimed Toyama Glass Art Museum. Engage in a hands-on Japanese sweets-making experience at Matsukawa Chaya, where tradition meets creativity. Enjoy free time to wander or take a scenic Matsukawa River cruise (seasonal). This private tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your group’s interests. - Duration: 6 hours and 30 minutes of exploration - Visit top attractions like the historic Ikedaya Yasube Shoten - Private tour format allows for customization and flexibility - Includes public transportation and admission fees to key sites

What's included

  • Japanese sweets-making workshop (includes one cup of matcha)
  • Admission to the Glass Art Museum
  • English Guide
  • Public transportation fee during the tour
  • Meals
  • Bottled water

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Fugan Unga Kansui Park

    45 min

    Enjoy your morning walk You can also visit the Starbucks Coffee Kansui Park Store, called “the most beautiful Starbucks in the world.”

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    30 min

    Hands-on Japanese Sweets Making at Matsukawa Chaya

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    Pass by

    Free time around Matsukawa Chaya Lunch on your own　（60min) Your Guide can also take you to Toyama Castle and the observation tower If you’d like, you can also take a Matsukawa River cruise during the free time (Only during the period from April 26 to September 6) The cost of the cruise is not included in the tour price. (2000yen per person.Please pay on site.) The cruise may be canceled due to weather conditions. This service is not available if the cruise is fully booked.

  4. 4

    Toyama Glass Art Museum

    45 min

    A world-class cultural institution located in the heart of Toyama City, showcasing a magnificent collection of contemporary glass art from around the globe.

  5. 5

    Ikedaya Yasubei Shoten

    Pass by

    A historic traditional Japanese medicine shop located in Toyama City, established in 1936. Toyama is famous throughout Japan for its long history of medicine manufacturing, and this shop is one of the best places to experience that heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meet your guide at In front of the Central Ticket Gate at JR Toyama Station

End point

Meet your guide at In front of the Central Ticket Gate at JR Toyama Station

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For guests who join the private tour This is a private tour. Only your group will participate.
  • You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
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  • If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
  • You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
  • If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot.
  • This tour utilizes public transportation. Please be aware that seats are not reserved.
  • Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.
  • Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
  • The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.
  • Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
  • In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
  • Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
  • Note: These guidelines are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you for your cooperation.
  • ※ Children aged 5 and under may join free of charge and are not included in the participant count. Please provide the number of children and their ages at the time of booking.
  • ※ Please note that children may observe the Japanese confectionery workshop but cannot participate.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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