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Toyama
Toyama
City Overview
Toyama Prefecture is a prefecture with many tourist attractions, including the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and the World Heritage Site of Gotesan Gassho-zukuri. There is a Kurobe dam for power generation in the Kurobe valley, and the powerful landscape is attractive. You can enjoy the beauty of the four seasons when you take the Kurobe Gorge Torocco train, and autumn foliage is especially popular. In addition, tulip bulb production is thriving, and tulip fairs are held in Tonami City in the spring. At the Toyama City Glass Museum, you can enjoy delicate glass art. In food culture, seafood such as firefly squid and yellowtail are famous. In terms of industry, the pharmaceutical industry, precision machinery and aluminum industries are also developing.
Basic Information
Demographics
- Total Population:
1,019,004
- Number of Households:
433,664
Major Industries
Industry: A drug-selling culture that has taken root since the Edo period, major pharmaceutical companies are still based, and pharmaceutical manufacturing and research are thriving. It is also a major base for the aluminum industry, producing lightweight and strong aluminum products.
Fisheries industry: Toyama Bay, also called "natural ikesu", is rich in fine fish such as firefly squid, yellowtail and white shrimp.
Agriculture: Blessed by climate climate climate and rich water, rice production is thriving.
Fisheries industry: Toyama Bay, also called "natural ikesu", is rich in fine fish such as firefly squid, yellowtail and white shrimp.
Agriculture: Blessed by climate climate climate and rich water, rice production is thriving.
Local Products
Masuzushi, Himi Udon, Toyama Black Ramen, White Shrimp, Firefly Squid, Red Snow Crab, Toyama Wagyu Beef, Kin Buri, Unazuki Beer, Sake, Toyama Shirogreen Onion, Takaoka Copper ware, Inami Sculpture, Takaoka Lacquer, Shogawa Grinded Wood, Etchu Fukuoka, Sugagasa of Etchu Fukuoka
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