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What to do in Takaoka

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Amaharashi Coast

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Amaharashi Coast during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha

You can learn about the history of Takaoka with a stop at Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takaoka Castle Park

Takaoka Castle Park is just one of the places to see in Takaoka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Imizu Shrine

Imizu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Takaoka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Fushiki Weather Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Fushiki Weather Museum during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Akamaru Asai Shrine

Learn about the local history of Takaoka with a stop at Akamaru Asai Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Takaoka Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Takaoka Art Museum during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Zuiryu-ji Temple

Zuiryu-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Takaoka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Takaoka Municipal Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Takaoka Municipal Museum during your travels in Takaoka. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Areas of Takaoka

Nomachi

Though Nomachi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Amaharashi Coast and Shinminato Kitokito Market.

Nakada

While Nakada isn't home to many top sights, Tonami Tulip Park and Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tonami

Himi

Frequently asked questions

Is Takaoka worth visiting?

Providing a mix of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Takaoka. When you're here, visit Kaiomaru Park, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Takaoka?

Kaiomaru Park and Takaoka Municipal Museum are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Takaoka while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Takaoka?

You can't go home without exploring Kaiomaru Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Takaoka.

Is three days enough to stay in Takaoka?

Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including Takaoka Art Museum, Takaoka Municipal Museum and Takaoka Daibutsu Buddha. The average stay in Takaoka is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Kanazawa isn't far away.

Is Takaoka a walkable city?

With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Takaoka is a great destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Takaoka Art Museum and Takaoka Municipal Museum. Then take a stroll through Kanayamachi, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Ogino Station, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Takaoka with kids?

If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Takaoka with kids.

What to do in Takaoka for adults?

Izumi City Shinminato Museum and Fukuoka Camera Museum are just a few of the things to do in Takaoka. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Takaoka?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Takaoka. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Takaoka Art Museum is a must for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.