N 160 Himi Ban-ya gai Access to Himi Himi City is located in the northwest of Prefecture, at the base of Peninsula. It looks onto Toyama Bay, a member of the “World's Most Beautiful Bays Himi City Hall Club. ” The city has a population of about 50,000, and fishing and agriculture are its To Wakura Hot Spring Resort (Nanao City, Ishikawa Pref.)↑ saiwai-cho Chuo-machi main industries. Himi has relatively mild weather due to warm currents along the Himi City Fishing 415 Cultural Exchange Himi Gyoko-mae coastal area. Himi City Shiokaze Gallery Center Thanks to the opening of the , the traveling time from Tokyo Nadaura IC Himi-machi has been reduced to about three hours, and access to other cities has also improved. Himi Fishing Port It takes about 50 minutes by car to go from Himi to , a gateway to the Hokuriku region, which has regular flights to Taipei, Shanghai, Dalian and Seoul. Hon-machi Noetsu Expressway Minami Omachi Himi-kita IC Noto Peninsula Himi Station Shimin Kaikan-mae Noto Airport Himi Himi IC Toyama Bay Tourist Information Center Taipei,Shanghai, Detailed map Dalian, Seoul, Himi Himi Station of Himi City Tokyo (Haneda), Toyama Nagano Sapporo, etc. Himi-minami IC Toyama Airport Narita Takaoka International N Shin-Takaoka Airport Komatsu Airport

Tokyo JR Haneda Airport To Osaka Nagoya Shin-Takaoka Station Ainokaze ToyamaTo Kanazawa RailwayJR Station Johana Line ↘ Chubu Centrair International Airport ← Kansai International Airport

Access by public transportation

Approx. 128 min Approx. 20 min Hokuriku Shinkansen Station Approx. 9 min Station Hokuriku Shinkansen Toyama Approx. 174 min Approx. 3 min Railroad Hokuriku Shinkansen JR Johana Line Approx. Station 30 min Approx. 3 hrs Approx. JR Himi Line ● from Tokyo Station Approx. 168 min 13 min Approx. 8 min Station Limited express train Hokuriku Shinkansen Local Bus Approx. 4 hrs Station Takaoka ● from Osaka Tsurugi (Shuttle No.6) Himi Osaka Shin-Takaoka

Approx. 4.5 hrs Station ● from Nagoya Approx. 178 min Approx. 37 min Limited express train KanazawaIR Ishikawa Railway・Ainokaze Toyama Railway Nagoya

〈Other means of transportation〉 ●Expressway bus: Direct bus from Tokyo (Busta Shinjuku) and Nagoya ( Center) to Himi City. ●Express bus: “Waku Liner” runs from Takaoka Station and Shin-Takaoka Station to Himi Ban-ya gai. “Toyama Buri-kani Bus” runs from Toyama Station to Himi Ban-ya gai. ●Local Bus: Services available to Himi from Takaoka Station and Shin-Takaoka Station. ●Rental car:Available at Takaoka Station and Shin-Takaoka Station

Surrounding sightseeing spots

Tateyama Kanazawa Nagoya (Toyama) (Ishikawa) (Aichi)

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa Nagoya Castle This museum, designed for people to be able to This castle, one of Nagoya’s famous Mountain route that traverses the Approx. base of the 3,000-meter high Japan visit freely like a park, is loved by many people. Approx. landmarks, was constructed by Ieyasu Approx. 1 hr and 40 min 1 hr from 3 hrs from North Alps by bus, cable car, and Among the many works of art on display is “The Tokugawa as his last strategic move to from Himi IC Himi IC ropeway. There is wonderful nature Himi IC Swimming Pool,” which allows you to encounter dominate the whole country. It is one to see along the way. other visitors through the surface of its water. of the most beautiful castles in Japan.

Ask us about sightseeing in Himi City! Inquiries You can use TOYAMA Portal site for Free Wi-Fi at the city’s TEL 0766-74-5250 Himi sightseeing information : Himi City Tourism Association FAX 0766-74-5453 major sightseeing spots. http://www.kitokitohimi.com/ : 1-12-18 Iseomachi, Himi, Toyama 935-0015 E-mail [email protected] : Twitter facebook Issued October 2017