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Toyama may refer to: Places * Toyama Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on the main Honshu island * Toyama (city), the capital city of Toyama Prefecture * Toyama Station, the main station of Toyama, Toyama * Toyama Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of Toyama * Toyama Bay, a bay in Japan * Toyama, Shinjuku, a district in Shinjuku ward in Tokyo, Japan * Toyama Domain, a feudal domain in Edo period Japan * Toyama Dam, a dam in Hokkaido Prefecture * Yamaoka Station, in Gifu Prefecture (formerly Tōyama Station) * 6381 Toyama, a main-belt asteroid Organizations * Kataller Toyama, a professional football club formed from the merger of the ALO's Hokuriku and YKK AP clubs that plays in Toyama Stadium * Toyama Grouses, a Japanese basketball team * Toyama-ryū, an iaido school People * Toyama (surname) Toyama (Tōyama, Tooyama, Tohyama or Touyama) is the transliteration of several Japanese surnames. Notable people with the surname include: ...
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Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Toyama Prefecture has a population of 993,848 (1 January 2025) and has a geographic area of 4,247.61 km2 (1,640.01 sq mi). Toyama Prefecture borders Ishikawa Prefecture to the west, Gifu Prefecture to the south, Nagano Prefecture to the east, and Niigata Prefecture to the northeast. Toyama is the capital and largest city of Toyama Prefecture, with other major cities including Takaoka, Imizu, and Nanto. Toyama Prefecture is part of the historic Hokuriku region, and the majority of the prefecture's population lives on Toyama Bay, one of the largest bays in Japan. Toyama Prefecture is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast and has the advantage of cheap electricity from abundant hydroelectric resources. Toyama Prefecture contains the only known glaciers in East Asia outside of Russia, first recognized in 2012, and 30% of the prefecture's area is designated as national parks. History ...
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Toyama (city)
is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, about north of the city of Nagoya and northwest of Tokyo. , the city had an estimated population of 415,844 in 176,643 households, and a population density of 335 persons per km2. Its total area was . The city has been designated an environmental model city by the national government for its efforts to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. Geography Located in the middle of its prefecture, Toyama is a seaside city by the coast of the Sea of Japan. Its municipal territory borders with the Gifu Prefecture and with the municipalities of Imizu, Namerikawa, Tonami, Nanto, Hida and Takayama. The nearest towns are Imizu (west), and Namerikawa (east), both by the sea and part of the Toyama urban area. The nearest major city is Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture, which is away. Climate Toyama has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen clima ...
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Toyama Station
is a major railway station in Toyama, Toyama, Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Ainokaze Toyama Railway. It is the largest and busiest terminal station, railway terminal in Toyama. , the local railway terminal that provides access to nearby towns (Funahashi, Kamiichi, Tateyama, etc.) as well as access to Tateyama Station (Toyama), Tateyama Station (the starting point of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route) via Toyama Chihō Railway is next to Toyama Station. Lines Toyama Station is served by the following lines. *JR West **Hokuriku Shinkansen **Takayama Main Line *Ainokaze Toyama Railway **Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line *Toyama Chihō Railway **Toyama City Tram Line (Toyama-Ekimae Station) **Toyama Light Rail Toyamako Line, Toyama-Kō Line (Toyamaeki-Kita Station) Dentetsu Toyama Station, next to the main JR Toyama Station, is served by the following lines. *Toyama Chihō Railway **Toyama Chiho Railway Main Line, Main Line (Dentet ...
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Toyama Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Toyama, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events. The stadium's capacity is 25,251 people. History In 1994, the last game of the season of Urawa Red Diamonds The or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, ''Urawa Rezzu''), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional association football, football club in the city of Saitama (city), Saitama, part of t ... was held at the stadium. References External links J. League stadium guide Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan Football venues in Japan Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan Sports venues in Toyama Prefecture Kataller Toyama Sports venues completed in 1993 1993 establishments in Japan Toyama (city) {{Japan-sports-venue-stub ...
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Toyama Bay
is a bay located on the northern shores of the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan on the Sea of Japan. The bay borders Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures. The bay is known for the mirages on the horizon during the winter months and for being a spawning ground for the firefly squid. It is also one of Japan's three largest bays. Parts of the bay are within the borders of the Noto Hantō Quasi-National Park. Toyama shrimp are found in Toyama bay, which they are named after. Geography Border communities ;Toyama Prefecture : Kurobe, Uozu, Namerikawa, Toyama, Imizu, Takaoka, Himi ;Ishikawa Prefecture : Nanao Rivers Kurobe River, Jōganji River, Jinzū River, Shō River The has its source in Mount Eboshi (烏帽子岳 ''Eboshigatake'') in the Shōkawa-chō area of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. After flowing for through the northern part of Gifu Prefecture and the western part of Toyama Prefecture, it emp ..., etc. References {{Authority control Bays of Japan Ba ...
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Toyama, Shinjuku
is a district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It is known for ''Toyama Heights'', one of the first and largest danchi (public housing) complexes in Tokyo for low-income households. Education The Shinjuku City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Toyama 2-chome The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan. When written in Japanese characters, addresses start with the largest geographical entity and proceed to the most specific one. The Japanese system is complex, th ... and portions of 1-chome (20-21 ban) and most of 3-chome are zoned to Higashitoyama Elementary School (東戸山小学校). The rest of 1-chome is zoned to Waseda Elementary School ( 早稲田小学校). 3-chome 18-ban is zoned to Toyama Elementary School (戸山小学校). 3-chome 21-ban is zoned to Totsuka No. 2 Elementary School ( 戸塚第二小学校). Almost all of Toyama is zoned to Shinjuku Junior High School ( 新宿中学校). However 3 ...
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Toyama Domain
was a Han (Japan), feudal domain in Edo period Japan, located in Etchū Province (modern-day Toyama Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Toyama Castle in what is now the city of Toyama, Toyama, Toyama. Throughout its history, it was ruled by a cadet branch of the Maeda clan. The ''daimyō'' of Toyama Domain was subject to ''sankin-kōtai'', and was received in the Ōhiroma of Edo Castle. History In 1639, the 3rd ''daimyō'' of Kaga Domain, Maeda Toshitsune, retired from office, and divided his domain among his three sons. Kaga Domain went to Maeda Mitsutaka; however, a 100,000 ''koku'' holding was created for his second son Maeda Toshitsugu (Toyama Domain), and a 70,000 ''koku'' holding for his third son Maeda Toshiharu (Daishōji Domain) Initially, Toyama Domain consisted of several discontinuous areas: 60,000 ''koku'' in Nei District, Toyama, Nei District, 16,800 ''koku'' in Niikawa District (west bank of the Kurobe River, 3170 ''koku'' in seven villages around to town of Toy ...
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Toyama Dam
Toyama Dam is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by railway via the Seikan Tunnel. The ... in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 452.8 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 1370 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1972. References Dams in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-dam-stub ...
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Yamaoka Station
The is a Japanese railway line in Gifu Prefecture connecting Ena and Akechi stations, which are both located in Ena. There are stations located in Nakatsugawa city as well. This is the only railway line operates. The third-sector company took over the former Japanese National Railways line in 1985. History The line opened on 24 May 1933, between Oi Station (present-day Ena Station) and . It was extended to Iwamura on 26 January 1934 and to on 24 June of the same year. Iibama Station was opened on 10 January 1959. Hanashiro Station was opened on 15 November 1967. Freight services were discontinued from 1 February 1981. The line was one of the Deficit 83 Lines selected by the Japanese National Railways for closure in 1968, although the line was not closed due to the movement ending without making much progress. However, it was brought up for closure again in 1981 during the Specified local lines movement, where it was transferred to a third-sector company in 1985. Iinum ...
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Kataller Toyama
is a football club based in Toyama, Capital of Toyama Prefecture. The club currently play in J2 League after promotion from J3 in 2024, Japanese second tier of professional football. History The idea of a merged club had been discussed by the Toyama Prefectural Football Association as early as 2005, but discussions had come to nothing at the time. On 10 September 2007, YKK (owner of YKK AP SC) and Hokuriku Electric Power Company (owner of ALO's Hokuriku), agreed with merging their clubs to aim promotion to the J.League in response of eager request by the TPFA. According to Tulip TV, local broadcasting company, over twenty companies informally promised to invest in the new club. In the media briefing, the governor of Toyama Prefecture also participated. TPFA has founded an organisation named "Civic Football Club Team of Toyama Prefecture (富山県民サッカークラブチーム)" with two major economic organisation and representatives of Hokuriku Electric Power Compan ...
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Toyama Grouses
The Toyama Grouses (富山グラウジーズ,''Toyama Guraujīzu'') are a Japanese basketball team, playing in the second division of the B.League. They are based in Toyama Prefecture. Head coaches *Masato Fukushima *Takatoshi Ishibashi *Charles Johnson (basketball, born 1961), Charles Johnson (2009–10) *Kohei Eto *Kazuaki Shimoji *Bob Nash (basketball), Bob Nash (2012–17) *Miodrag Rajković (2017–18) *Don Beck (basketball), Don Beck *Honoo Hamaguchi Roster Notable players Arenas *Toyama City Gymnasium *Toyama Prefectural General Sports Center *Toyama Seibu Sports Center ReferencesToyama Grousesat Asia-basket.com External links

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