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Kanazawa Higashi Chaya District
A beautifully preserved geisha and teahouse district in Kanazawa with traditional wooden lattice facades and gold-leaf shops.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Toyama, Japan · Asia
Takaoka sits on the route: 10 minutes from Nishishinminato, 56km from Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
Takaoka is a city located in Toyama, Japan. With a population of 170,077, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Takaoka sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Takaoka to your route.
Kyūkan Iryō Center-mae Station (急患医療センター前駅, Kyūkan Iryō Sentā-mae eki)
is a city tram station on the Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The station was once named Takaoka Shichō-mae and then renamed to Honmaru Kaikan-mae (本丸会館前, Honmaru Kaikan-mae) on October 1, 1977. The present name isRead more
from March 29, 2014.
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Takaoka is located in Toyama, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.7500 latitude, 137.0167 longitude.
Takaoka has a population of approximately 170,077 people, making it a city in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A beautifully preserved geisha and teahouse district in Kanazawa with traditional wooden lattice facades and gold-leaf shops.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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One of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens, featuring meticulously maintained ponds, bridges, and seasonal flora in Kanazawa.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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A UNESCO World Heritage village of traditional steep-thatched gassho-zukuri farmhouses nestled in a remote mountain valley.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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A spectacular mountain traversal through the Japanese Alps using cable cars, buses, and ropeways past towering snow walls and dams.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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