Toyama Prefecture

Toyama Prefecture

Toyama is a prefecture on Japan's main island, Honshu. Its Hida Mountains are known for hot springs and ski areas. The capital, also called Toyama, is the starting point of the 90km-long Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. On this popular sightseeing course, visitors travel by bus, funicular and ropeway to sites like Mt. Tate (one of Japan's 3 Holy Mountains), Mikurigaike crater lake and 186m-tall Kurobe Dam.

People born in Toyama Prefecture (First 27 people) - Page 1

Ryushi Mizukami

Ryushi Mizukami

Actor

Genki Ishisaka

Genki Ishisaka

Japanese football player

Yuka Mizukoshi

Yuka Mizukoshi

Japanese singer

Haruna Hashimoto

Haruna Hashimoto

Japanese singer

Asanoyama Hideki

Asanoyama Hideki

Sumo wrestler

Hiroshi Shimozaki

Hiroshi Shimozaki

Voice actor

Arata Saeki

Arata Saeki

Actor

Tokie Hidari

Tokie Hidari

Actress

Akiko Kurano

Akiko Kurano

Actress

Haneko Takayama

Haneko Takayama

Japanese writer

Momoka Uchida

Momoka Uchida

Actress

Isomi Hayashi

Isomi Hayashi

Japanese basketball player

Shiki Aoki

Shiki Aoki

Actress

Shūzō Takiguchi

Shūzō Takiguchi

Japanese poet

Azusa Nojiri

Azusa Nojiri


Toshio Yamada

Toshio Yamada

Japanese Politician

Yūya Nakada

Yūya Nakada

Japanese seiyu

Akemi Nakamura

Akemi Nakamura

Japanese actor

Bunji Asakura

Bunji Asakura


Keiko Minami

Keiko Minami

Japanese artist

Hotori Asami

Hotori Asami


Shin Kaneko

Shin Kaneko


Naomasa Nakai

Naomasa Nakai

Japanese astronomer

Taichi Hasegawa

Taichi Hasegawa

Former football player

Tamotsu Sengoku

Tamotsu Sengoku

Japanese educator

Ayumu Ishikawa

Ayumu Ishikawa

Baseball pitcher

Yoshikazu Usui

Yoshikazu Usui

Japanese pedagogue