Toyama

History

Discover the best History experiences and spots in Toyama, Japan, curated by Locals.

History spots in Toyama(5)

Great Buddha (Takaoka)

Toyama

Great Buddha (Takaoka)

Burned down, rebuilt thrice — Japan's 'handsomest' Buddha took 26 years.

Art & ArchitectureHistory
Zuiryuji Temple

Toyama

Zuiryuji Temple

A 17th-century Zen treasure lit by color after dark in Takaoka.

Art & ArchitectureCulture ExperienceHistory
Historic Village of Gokayama

Toyama

Historic Village of Gokayama

17th-century farmhouses still standing under two meters of snow.

Art & ArchitectureCulture ExperienceHistory+1
Inami Wood Carving Composite Hall

Toyama

Inami Wood Carving Composite Hall

Two hundred chiseled gods and dragons, lit by skylight in a temple-shaped hall.

Art & ArchitectureHistory
Oiwasan Nissekiji Temple

Toyama

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Oiwasan Nissekiji Temple

Stand under six waterfalls in winter — a ¥300 white robe washes it all away.

Art & ArchitectureHistory

Frequently asked questions

What History experiences can I find in Toyama?
In Toyama you can discover History activities and spots curated by WOW U's Locals, from guided experiences to must-visit places.
Can I book History activities in Toyama?
Yes. WOW U lets you browse and book History experiences in Toyama, hosted by vetted Locals.