Why Toyama Might Be Japan’s Best Kept Secret!

In this video, we explore the quiet charm of Toyama, Japan. From enjoying fresh sushi and strolling through the city streets to visiting the peaceful Iwasehama seaside, this trip is full of local culture and simple beauty. We also step inside a historic fishing family home that’s been transformed into a sake brewery and museum — a glimpse into Toyama’s rich coastal heritage. If you're looking for underrated places to visit in Japan, this video is a must-watch. 🇯🇵🍣🌊

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In this video:
00:00 Exploring Toyama, Japan
00:46 Onyado Nono Toyama Natural Hot Spring
02:09 La Yuuki
02:38 Toyama Glass Art Museum
03:58 Iwasehama
04:43 Stateless Noodle House
05:31 Baba Family home
07:00 Otsukaya
08:03 Sushi-Ei Sogawa

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Video description:
Catarina, a dark-haired Latina woman, sits on a couch with her hair up, wearing a bright pink shirt.
Text on screen: @blindishlatina, Toyama
A map of Toyama appears with a red pin marking the city. Catarina rides a train into Toyama, followed by clips of her hotel room. She shows twin beds pushed together, wears the provided hotel pajamas, and highlights a round natural hot spring bathtub in the bathroom.
Text on screen: La Yuuki
Photos appear of Mexican food—enchiladas, chips, and guacamole.
Text on screen: Toyama Glass Art Museum
The museum is a large building made of many pieces of glass. Inside, it’s spacious with lots of wood and a central escalator.
Next, Catarina visits a park with a waterfall and a large body of water. She shows a white castle-like building on the water, then visits a tall observation tower with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city.
Text on screen: Iwasehama
Catarina walks along the waterfront with docks and boats, then strolls on the beach.
Text on screen: Stateless Noodle House
In a cozy restaurant with a brown bar, the owner stands behind the counter. They’re served a salad and noodles with clams.
Text on screen: Baba Family Home
Wearing a beanie and black jacket, Catarina walks down a quiet street lined with buildings. Inside the historic Baba family home, she explores its vintage wood details and a long table. A brewery operates inside.
Text on screen: Otsukaya
Next, they visit a small nearby shop and enjoy a triangular-shaped dessert. More clips show the street lined with traditional buildings.
Text on screen: Have you ever visited a fishing village? Sushi-Ei Sogawa
Catarina sits at a sushi bar where different types of sushi are served.
Text on screen: Do you like sushi?
The video ends with a purple screen reading: “Thank you for watching.”