Cities Near Toyama
Cities near Toyama, Japan: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Takaoka, Himimachi, Nanto-shi. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Toyama, Japan is Takaoka, about 12 mi (19 km) away — roughly 39 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takaoka | 12 mi / 19 km | 39 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Himimachi | 17 mi / 27 km | 32 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Nanto-shi | 19 mi / 31 km | 37 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Kanazawa | 34 mi / 55 km | 1 hr 1 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Takayama | 39 mi / 63 km | 1 hr 10 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Komatsu | 47 mi / 76 km | 1 hr 25 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Matsumoto | 53 mi / 85 km | 1 hr 34 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Nagano | 54 mi / 86 km | 1 hr 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Kaga | 57 mi / 92 km | 1 hr 43 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Shiojiri | 59 mi / 95 km | 1 hr 45 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Toyama
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Takaoka, Himimachi, Nanto-shi, Kanazawa, Takayama. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Toyama include Takaoka, Himimachi, Nanto-shi, Kanazawa, Takayama. The closest is Takaoka, about 12 miles (19 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.