Toyama | Toyama Castle & Castle Ruins Park, a great place to learn about Toyama's local history

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✓Toyama Castle

A historic castle in the city of Toyama, right next to the prefectural government, it is numbered 134 in the list of Japan's 100 Famous Castles. It is now a local museum that displays the history and cultural heritage of the Toyama area.

The exhibition includes the history of the Toyama Domain, local handicrafts, samurai armor and weapons, etc., which can give people a deeper understanding of the historical background of Toyama.

Toyama Castle is surrounded by a citizen park with water features and small bridges, which is a place for many local residents and tourists to walk. And Toyama Castle is located in the city center, with very convenient transportation. It can be reached in about 10 to 15 minutes on foot from Toyama Station.

Post by Moutain | Jul 19, 2025