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# Toyama

A prefecture in the Chubu region of Japan, with its capital at Toyama City.

## Overview

Toyama is a first-level administrative division of [Japan](/en/places/japan.html) in the Chubu region. Its area is about 4,248 km2 and its population about 0.0 million (2024), with its capital at Toyama.

## History

Part of old Ecchu Province, governed in the Edo period by the Toyama branch of the Kaga (Maeda) clan; present borders formed after 1871.

## Geography and industry

The tradition of the Toyama medicine peddlers, the Tateyama range and Kurobe Dam, and firefly squid fishing are famous. Pharmaceutical and machinery industries are developed.

## Transport

[Hokuriku Shinkansen](/en/concepts/jp-shinkansen-hokuriku.html) stops at Kurobe-Unazukionsen, Shin-Toyama, Toyama and Shin-Takaoka.

更新时间：2026-10-28

## 标签

- [行政区划](/en/tags/admin-division.html)

## 关系


## 来源

- 富山県：https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AF%8C%E5%B1%B1%E7%9C%8C 日本語ウィキペディア・公式サイト, 2026-10-28確認