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The wet-day Fushiki (Fushiki wharf), Fushiki–Toyama

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The wet-day Fushiki (Fushiki wharf)

Rain over the bay; a market hall, a lunch and covered corridors. Timed from the gangway and back. On a 6-hour stop that leaves 1 hr 30 min spare — the full hour this site recommends, and then some.

4 hr 30 min door to door7 stopsA wet day ashore
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Photo: Ltd.super Express bound for E235 / CC BY-SA 4.0
Door to door
4 hr 30 min
From the gangway and back
Best for
A wet day
Rain over the bay; a market hall, a lunch and covered corridors
Room to spare
1 hr 30 min
On a 6-hour stop that leaves 1 hr 30 min spare — the full hour this site recommends, and then some.
What it costs
taxis about ¥4,300 + ¥6,500 + ¥4,500 on the meter across the day, our estimates
Transport spend: taxis about ¥4,300 + ¥6,500 + ¥4,500 on the meter across the day, our estimates. Zuiryuji ¥500.
Booking
Nothing
Every stop here takes walk-ups

Numbers follow the route below. Pins are the places themselves; walking lines are not drawn because the best way between two stops can change with the tram, the tide or the weather.

The route

How the day runs

Times are from the moment you step off, not from the scheduled arrival. Everything shifts if your ship is late; the order does not.

  1. +0:00
    Taxi from the wharf to Kittokito Ichiba, Shinminato (~14 min)

    7–8 km; about ¥4,300 on the meter

    What you will see here →Full guide: Kaiwomaru Park and the Shinminato Bridge →
  2. +0:20
    The fish market under its roof

    The 12:30 auction next door if the clock fits; not Sundays or Wednesdays

    What you will see here →
  3. +1:15
    Lunch inside the market

    Crab in season, white shrimp, masu-zushi

    What you will see here →
    Photo: 7'o'7 / CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. +2:15
    Taxi to Takaoka Station (~21 min)

    12 km; about ¥6,500 on the meter

    What you will see here →
    Photo: くろふね / CC BY 3.0
  5. +2:45
    Walk 10 min to Zuiryuji: the covered corridors

    ¥500; the covered corridors join the halls

    What you will see here →Full guide: Zuiryuji Temple →
    Photo: 柑橘類 (talk) / CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. +4:00
    Shuttle or taxi to the wharf (~15–20 min)What you will see here →
  7. +4:25
    Back at the gangway
The margin is not optional. This route ends an hour before all-aboard on purpose. If you are running late, drop the last stop, not the hour.
What the day looks like

Fushiki–Toyama, along this route

Real photographs of the places above and the streets between them. Every one is credited.

The snow-covered Tateyama range seen across Toyama Bay from Amaharashi coast
The snow-covered Tateyama range seen across Toyama Bay from Amaharashi coastPhoto: くろふね / CC BY 4.0
Latticed wooden houses along the stone-paved street of Kanaya-machi in Takaoka
Latticed wooden houses along the stone-paved street of Kanaya-machi in TakaokaPhoto: Isoyan / CC BY-SA 3.0
The reconstructed keep of Toyama Castle in its park
The reconstructed keep of Toyama Castle in its parkPhoto: Suicasmo / CC BY-SA 4.0
Owara dancers in amigasa straw hats under paper lanterns at night, Etchu Yatsuo
Owara dancers in amigasa straw hats under paper lanterns at night, Etchu YatsuoPhoto: さかおり / CC BY-SA 4.0
Toyama Glass Art Museum
Toyama Glass Art MuseumPhoto: 極地狐 / CC BY 2.0
Matsukawa cherry-blossom boat
Matsukawa cherry-blossom boatPhoto: TOMINARI / CC BY-SA 4.0
Different hours, different day

The other routes in Fushiki–Toyama

Amaharashi and the mountains (Fushiki wharf)2–3 hours · ~2hA clear morning and a short call at the big-ship berthTakaoka: Zuiryuji, the Daibutsu and Yamachosuji (Fushiki wharf)4–6 hours · ~4.5hA 6-hour call at the big-ship berth, mountains or notTakaoka and Toyama city by train (Fushiki wharf)8 hours or more · ~7hThe 10-hour Westerdam-type call at the big-ship berth
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