Nanto-Shi
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Nanto City VR 360 Tour
Nanto City, located in the southwest of Toyama Prefecture, is a harmonious blend of eight towns and villages. This union has created a tapestry of natural beauty and cultural richness, offering a diverse experience across all four seasons. Experience the living world heritage of Gokayama's thatched-roof villages, unique to this region. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of silk-producing Johana, the intricate wood carvings of Inami, and the artistic legacy of Shiko Munakata in Fukumitsu. Discover the charming former mercantile town of Fukuno, the blooming camellias of Inokuchi, and Toga's theatrical wonders. Whether you're enjoying local hospitality or exploring the city’s dynamic landscape of picturesque mountains and sweeping plains, Nanto is a treasure trove of experiences. Conveniently accessible from Tokyo via the Hokuriku Shinkansen and only 40 minutes by car from Kanazawa, Nanto is a gateway to other nearby attractions, offering the perfect blend of adventure and serenity for the discerning traveler.
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GOKAYAMA official Travel Guide GOKAYAMA SAISAI
This website provides information about Gokayama's history, culture, transportation access, accommodations, events, and other tourist information. Explore the details you need for your journey!
NANTO SELECTION
This website, curated by the city of Nanto, showcases the city's local specialties and recommended products. You can browse seasonal recommendations and popular items as well as make purchases online.
※ Site only available in Japanese.
※ No international shipping.
Toyama Japan NANTO
This official website is brought to you by the Nanto City Tourism Association. It features introductions to the World Heritage Gokayama gassho-zukuri villages, the town of Inami known for its wood carvings, recommended sightseeing plans, experience plans, events, and more.