Toyama is a city located in the northern part of the Japanese island of Honshu. It is the capital of Toyama Prefecture and is located on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The city has a population of around 420,000 people, making it one of the largest cities in the prefecture.
Toyama is known for its beautiful natural scenery and is home to many national parks, including the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and the Gokayama area. The city is also known for its traditional crafts, such as Kutani-yaki pottery and the famous Toyama Glass.
Toyama was first settled in the 8th century and was an important port city during the Edo Period. The city was also the site of a major battle during the Boshin War in 1868, in which the Imperial forces defeated the forces of the former Tokugawa shogunate.
Toyama is an important industrial center, with a large number of factories and businesses concentrated in the city. It is also a major transportation hub, with rail lines connecting it to Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The city is also home to one of Japan's major airports, Toyama Airport.
Toyama is a great place to visit, with its stunning natural scenery, traditional crafts, and historical sites. The city is also home to a number of universities and colleges, making it an attractive destination for students and academics. With its vibrant culture and exciting attractions, Toyama is a great place to visit and explore.
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Toyama in Japan has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In spring, temperatures range from cool to mild with occasional rain. Summer brings hot and humid weather with occasional heavy rain. Autumn is mild and sunny with occasional showers. Winter is cold and snowy with temperatures dropping below 0°C. Overall, Toyama has a moderate climate with temperatures ranging from cool to hot throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Toyama helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 16th 2026 Mar. 16th 2026 | max: 9.0 °C min: 3.9 °C |
16.9 m/s 18.4 m/s |
23.2 % 24.1 m |
55.3 % 1,025 hPa |
06:01:20 17:59:05 |
|
| Mar. 17th 2026 Mar. 17th 2026 | max: 10.0 °C min: 5.2 °C |
19.1 m/s 17.3 m/s |
68.3 % 24.1 m |
53.2 % 1,024 hPa |
05:59:53 17:59:59 |
|
| Mar. 18th 2026 Mar. 18th 2026 | max: 11.7 °C min: 6 °C |
10.8 m/s 8.6 m/s |
53.1 % 24.1 m |
57.8 % 1,020 hPa |
05:58:25 18:00:52 |
|
| Mar. 19th 2026 Mar. 19th 2026 | max: 10.9 °C min: 8.6 °C |
11.9 m/s 15.8 m/s |
97.1 % 19.2 m |
84.0 % 1,015 hPa |
05:56:57 18:01:45 |
|
| Mar. 20th 2026 Mar. 20th 2026 | max: 12.9 °C min: 8.3 °C |
9.0 m/s 14.0 m/s |
79.8 % 24.1 m |
75.8 % 1,016 hPa |
05:55:28 18:02:39 |
|
| Mar. 21st 2026 Mar. 21st 2026 | max: 10.8 °C min: 7.9 °C |
19.1 m/s 19.8 m/s |
61.9 % 23.8 m |
73.1 % 1,022 hPa |
05:54:00 18:03:32 |
|
| Mar. 22nd 2026 Mar. 22nd 2026 | max: 10.6 °C min: 6.2 °C |
14.8 m/s 12.6 m/s |
43.3 % 24.1 m |
58.0 % 1,025 hPa |
05:52:31 18:04:24 |
|
| Mar. 23rd 2026 Mar. 23rd 2026 | max: 13.8 °C min: 9.1 °C |
22.0 m/s 64.1 m/s |
100.0 % 16.9 m |
65.3 % 1,010 hPa |
05:51:03 18:05:17 |
|
| Mar. 24th 2026 Mar. 24th 2026 | max: 11.2 °C min: 6.7 °C |
24.8 m/s 42.5 m/s |
63.7 % 21.5 m |
62.8 % 1,016 hPa |
05:49:34 18:06:10 |
|
| Mar. 25th 2026 Mar. 25th 2026 | max: 11.6 °C min: 5.2 °C |
10.1 m/s 10.8 m/s |
36.7 % 24.1 m |
45.0 % 1,022 hPa |
05:48:06 18:07:02 |
|
| Mar. 26th 2026 Mar. 26th 2026 | max: 13.0 °C min: 6.9 °C |
11.9 m/s 11.9 m/s |
54.6 % 24.1 m |
46.4 % 1,020 hPa |
05:46:37 18:07:55 |
|
| Mar. 27th 2026 Mar. 27th 2026 | max: 11.8 °C min: 7.9 °C |
27.4 m/s 38.9 m/s |
98.4 % 14.2 m |
74.0 % 1,005 hPa |
05:45:09 18:08:47 |
|
| Mar. 28th 2026 Mar. 28th 2026 | max: 12.0 °C min: 6.3 °C |
16.6 m/s 20.9 m/s |
48.5 % 23.0 m |
54.1 % 1,014 hPa |
05:43:40 18:09:39 |
Would you like to travel to Toyama on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Toyama.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 1st 2026 Wednesday, 1st of Apr. 2026 | Azamara Pursuit | 704 - 774 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Apr. 7th 2026 Tuesday, 7th of Apr. 2026 | MS Westerdam | 1968 - 2362 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 28th 2026 Tuesday, 28th of Apr. 2026 | Azamara Pursuit | 704 - 774 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jul. 8th 2026 Wednesday, 8th of Jul. 2026 | Diamond Princess | 2706 - 3247 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Sep. 21st 2026 Monday, 21st of Sep. 2026 | Azamara Pursuit | 704 - 774 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Oct. 6th 2026 Tuesday, 6th of Oct. 2026 | MS Westerdam | 1968 - 2362 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Oct. 13th 2026 Tuesday, 13th of Oct. 2026 | Diamond Princess | 2706 - 3247 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 6th 2027 Tuesday, 6th of Apr. 2027 | MS Westerdam | 1968 - 2362 | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 15th 2027 Thursday, 15th of Apr. 2027 | Diamond Princess | 2706 - 3247 | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 27th 2027 Tuesday, 27th of Apr. 2027 | Azamara Pursuit | 704 - 774 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Oct. 16th 2027 Saturday, 16th of Oct. 2027 | Seabourn Encore | 532 - 638 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 5th 2028 Wednesday, 5th of Apr. 2028 | Azamara Pursuit | 704 - 774 | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Oct. 20th 2028 Friday, 20th of Oct. 2028 | Seabourn Encore | 532 - 638 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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