Private Canal Cruise Tour: Explore Historic Iwase in Toyama, Japan
Toyama
Embark on a private canal cruise tour in historic Iwase, Toyama, Japan. Explore preserved old town streets, pass through a unique water gate, and learn about the town's wild festival.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Fugan Unga Kansui Park - We take a solar boat from here and head to the harbor town, Iwase. It takes about 1 hour.\n\nBoat tickets are available at a boarding point. The guide will support you to purchase them. \n\nIn this park, you can enjoy scenic waterside beauty. \n- Traditional Townscape of Iwase - We will stroll through the historic waterfront town. Your tour guide was born in this area. So you can have plenty of stories of festivals, history, foods, etc. of this town. \n- Toyama Port Observation Tower - Enjoy some nice views from this tower. \n- Higashi-Iwase Station - It’s a station with a nostalgic feel. We will catch a tram to get back to the Toyama station.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch included
  • Exclusive for legal drinking age participants
What's Not Included
  • Additional alcoholic beverages ordered
Additional Information

Let’s explore a historic harbor town, Iwase in Toyama prefecture, Japan known for its preserved old town streets. We will start our journey from a beautiful park, get on a boat along the canal heading to Iwase, and return via a modern tram ride.

During the boat ride, you’ll pass through a remarkably unique water gate. This gate, designated as a National Important Cultural Property, functions like an elevator for water.

Your tour guide was born in this area, so very familiar with this town. You can hear many episodes, for example, Iwase is a well-known spot for a very wild festival, called ‘the fighting festival’ with many pictures or videos.

Looking forward to seeing you!!!

Location
TOYAMA STATION
Go to the station signage (North Exit), which is in front of the gate of Shinkansen(Central Gate). Look for a guide wearing a yellow knit cap.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.