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Number of things to do	9
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Japanese Chopsticks Making in Toyama with Guide: $15
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With kids	Toyama Bay and Takaoka Town Metalworking Tour From Kanazawa Historical Tour From Kanazawa: Beaches, Temples & Aliens in Hakui From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village Explore the History in Toyama Walking Tour Private Kimono Stroll in Toyama City Possibly with a Shiba Inu

What to do in Takaoka

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Amaharashi Coast

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Amaharashi Coast during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Imizu Shrine

You can learn about the history of Takaoka when you stop by Imizu Shrine. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha

You can learn about the history of Takaoka with a stop at Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takaoka Castle Park

Takaoka Castle Park is just one of the places to see in Takaoka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Kanaya-cho Street

Learn about the local history of Kanayamachi when you take a trip to Kanaya-cho Street. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Zuiryu-ji Temple

You can learn about the history of Takaoka when you stop by Zuiryu-ji Temple. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takaoka Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Takaoka Art Museum during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Shokoji Temple

You can learn about the history of Takaoka with a visit to Shokoji Temple. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Akamaru Asai Shrine

Learn about the local history of Takaoka with a stop at Akamaru Asai Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Takaoka

Nakada

While Nakada isn't home to many top sights, Imizu Shrine and Taikoyama Land are some notable places to visit nearby.

Nomachi

Though Nomachi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Imizu Shrine and Izumi City Shinminato Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Takaoka worth visiting?

Famous for its culture and history, discovering fun things to do in Takaoka is a cinch. Don't forget to add Kaiomaru Park to your trip itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Takaoka?

Once you've visited popular attractions like Kaiomaru Park and Takaoka Municipal Museum, spend some time discovering Takaoka's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Takaoka?

Kaiomaru Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Takaoka and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Takaoka?

You can easily tick off leading attractions like Takaoka Art Museum, Takaoka Municipal Museum and Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha with a three-day getaway in Takaoka. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Kanazawa.

Is Takaoka a walkable city?

Some top sights in Takaoka, like Takaoka Art Museum and Takaoka Municipal Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 1 mile from central Takaoka is Kanayamachi and Ogino Station is 3 miles away.

What are some activities to do in Takaoka with kids?

Planning what to do in Takaoka with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Takaoka for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Takaoka for adults including Izumi City Shinminato Museum and Tomb of Toshinaga Maeda.

Are there free things to do in Takaoka?

One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Takaoka is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Takaoka Art Museum is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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