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Kurehayama
A hill with the whole Tateyama range in view. It has long marked the divide between east and west of the prefecture.
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Iwase Suwa Jinja
The tutelary shrine of a port town enriched by the kitamaebune, known for its float festival.
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Owara Kaze no Bon
For three days and nights the hill town dances in silence. The kokyu fiddle carries through the streets.
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Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design
Art and design treated as equals, with a vast poster collection and a rooftop playground facing the Tateyama range.
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Toyama Prefectural Museum of Suiboku Ga
A rare public museum devoted to ink painting alone, its low sukiya-like building shaping how the works are seen.
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Toyama Glass Art Museum
Shares a building with the library; Kengo Kuma's six-storey void is lined with local timber set on the slant.
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Toyama Glass Studio
Built when the city decided to become a glass town; three decades of training has kept the artists living here.
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Sato Memorial Museum of Art
Inside the castle park, built around a businessman's gift of tea utensils and Asian antiquities.
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Toyama Folkcraft Village
Nine small museums on a hillside, treating even the tools and printing blocks of the medicine peddlers as craft.
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Iwase District and Mori House
A Kitamae shipping port whose main street still holds its merchant houses, the Mori residence among them.
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Etchu Washi
Three papermaking districts designated together; at Yatsuo the paper itself is stencil-dyed.
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Toyama Civic Hall
Built during recovery from wartime bombing, one of a cluster of postwar modernist civic buildings.
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Hillside Streets of Yatsuo
Townhouses raised on stone retaining walls above a cliff - silk and paper wealth expressed as vertical construction.
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Medicine Peddlers' Woodblocks
The peddlers who walked all Japan handed out woodblock-printed papers and prints - a channel that carried pictures to ordinary homes.
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Fugan Canal Park
A disused canal kept as water and made into a park - industrial remains recomposed as landscape.
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Modern Painters of Toyama
Painters born in this province, among them the bird-and-flower master Ishizaki Koyo, are held across its museums.