The Kansui Park, 10-minute walk away from the JR Toyama Station North Exit, was developed based on Toyama’s nature and the history of the canal there. It is an oasis where people feel cultural atmosphere and may consider the future of the community. In the park which has an open space of lawn, anyone from young to old can have a pleasant time.
There are several facilities in the park: Tenmon Bridge with observation towers which is a symbolic building of the park, an open space with a fountain and a waterfall, and big playground equipment. A Starbucks is also in the park. This Starbucks is famous for the most beautiful location in the world.
Many events are organized in the park during all seasons in the year, such as fireworks shows. At night the park is lit up. It is so romantic that you should not miss it.

This oasis of greenery around the Fugan Canal is home to a popular cruise to Iwase. The Nakajima Lock, designated an important cultural property is one of the must-see sights, including its “Water Elevator” with a maximum height of 2.5 meters. Furthermore, the Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art & Design, opened in 2017 with the concept of “connecting art and design,” enables visitors to admire a stunning view of the Tateyama Mountain Range.

Takayama is home to historic districts and buildings, beautiful scenery that changes dramatically with the shifting of the seasons, hot springs, morning markets where visitors can interact with the locals, and many locations where they can engage in activities that will nurture a greater understanding of Japanese culture. See its storied artisanal culture of furniture, lacquer, and wood carving, and taste some of the cuisine including Hida beef and local Japanese sake that makes the area such an attractive destination.

Hida Furukawa instantly became famous when it became the setting for a hit 2016 animated film that drew fans from all across the world. This castle town flourished in the Edo period (1603-1868), and was home to many merchants and artisans. The Seto Canal, filled with more than 1,000 swimming Japanese carp, is lined with many tall earthen storehouses. Visitors can also get tours of one of the many sake breweries or traditional shops that specialize in warosoku (Japanese candles).