Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Takaoka, Japan

Takaoka City Museum of Art is a public art museum located in Nakagawa, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. In this section, we will also explain the Takaoka City Museum of Art, the predecessor of the Takaoka City Museum of Art.

Wikipedia: 高岡市美術館 (JA)

Takaoka Kojo Park Zoo is a zoo located in Meimaru in Takaoka Castle Park (Takaoka Castle) in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It opened in April 1951 and moved to its current location on May 15, 1960. Later, it was reopened in April 1981. As of December 2013, 162 animals of 43 species are bred. He is a member of the Japan Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Wikipedia: 高岡古城公園動物園 (JA)

The Takaoka City Museum is a public local museum located in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, within the National Historic Site of Takaoka Castle Park. It is a member of the Japan Museum Association, the National Council of Historical and Folklore Museums, and the Toyama Prefectural Museum Association.

Wikipedia: 高岡市立博物館 (JA)

Imizu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Kojo neighborhood of the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It one of four shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Etchū Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on April 23.

Wikipedia: Imizu Shrine (EN)

Daibutsuji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Otemachi, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. The bronze statue of Amitabha sitting in the temple grounds is known as the Great Buddha of Takaoka. The name of the mountain is Mt. Hotoku.

Wikipedia: 大佛寺 (高岡市) (JA), Website

The Takaoka Great Buddha is a bronze seated statue of Amitabha Buddha located at Daibutsu-ji in Otemachi, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 高岡大仏 (JA), Website