Town guide
Takaoka
高岡市
Japan's capital of bronze casting: see the Takaoka Great Buddha, the National Treasure Zen temple Zuiryuji, the merchant houses of Yamachosuji and the ironware streets of Kanaya-machi.
City in Toyama
- places to see
- 12
- traditional crafts
- 7
- Japan Heritage stories
- 4
Things to see in Takaoka
Keta Shrine
気多神社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Takaoka Kojo Zoo
高岡古城公園動物園A zoo in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Ariiso Sho Hachimangu
有礒正八幡宮A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Takaoka Manyo Historical Museum
高岡市万葉歴史館A museum in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Takaoka Otogi no Mori Park
高岡おとぎの森公園A park in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Ichimanto Shrine
一万当社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Nakagawa Kumano Shrine
中川熊野神社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Futagami-Imizu Shrine
二上射水神社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Fushiki Shrine
伏木神社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Mausoleum of Maeda Toshinaga
前田利長墓所A historic site in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Yoshizumi Hachimansha Shrine
吉住八幡社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Yoshizumi Matashin-shinmeisha
吉住又新神明社A Shinto shrine in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
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Japan Heritage stories in Toyama
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Good to know
- Zuiryuji is a short walk from Takaoka Station's south exit.
- Takaoka has many copper and bronze workshops, some with casting experiences.
- The Man'yo Line tram runs from Takaoka to the coast at Shinminato.