Transportation, Accommodation & Food
To first-time visitors to Toga
- ・There are only two public city buses per day running to Toga from Etchu-Yatsuo St./Inami St.
We recommend taking the charter buses that are scheduled in conjunction with the performances. - ・Accommodations in Toga are limited, so make your reservation early.
- ・There are no convenience stores or shops around the area. Food and merchandise can be purchased at the Gurume-kan (food court).
- ・There are no ATMs in the village, so we suggest you bring a fair amount of cash with you. There are a few shops/restaurants in Gurume-kan that accept credit cards.
- ・There are many insects during the summer. We suggest that you bring insect repellent and proper attire for protection.
- ・Temperature can drop below 10 degrees Celsius in the morning and evenings. Be sure to bring warm clothes with you.
Book Your Accommodation, Bus and Breakfast
Further information is available on the 9th Theatre Olympics Travel Guide website.
Theatre Olympics Tourism Office
Tel.+81(0)763-68-2223(9:00-17:00)*Japanese only
*Take note of your “ticket reservation number” that you will receive once you make your reservation.
You will need this number when booking your accommodation, buses and breakfast.
Transportation
There are only two public city buses per day running to Toga from Etchu-Yatsuo St./Inami St.
We recommend taking the charter buses that are scheduled in conjunction with the performances.
〈Transportation to Toga〉
Charter buses(Reservation required)
*Reservations can be made up until 3 days prior to the day of your trip.
- ・Toyama St. Charter Bus [Price: 500 yen/one way]
- ・Takaoka St. Charter Bus [Price: 500 yen/one way]
- ・Gokayama Gassho-no-sato Charter Bus [Price: 300 yen]
- —Linked with Kitokito liner departing from Nagoya St.*
Further information is available on the 9th Theatre Olympics Travel Guide website.
Nanto-city public bus (Runs every day, no reservation required)
- ・Etchu-Yatsuo St. ⇔ Toga Art Park [Price: 200 yen/one way]
Etchu-Yatsuo St. 10:15 Depart → Toga Art Park 11:07 Arrive
16:47 Depart → 17:39 Arrive*
Toga Art Park 07:18 Depart → Etchu-Yatsuo St. 08:12 Arrive
14:51 Depart → 15:45 Arrive*
*Regarding bus service on the afternoons of Sept. 1&2, the Etchu-Yatsuo station bus stop will change location due to traffic regulation from the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival (the relocated bus stop is approximately 3km from EtchuYatsuo station). For your convenience, we recommend that you take the Toyama Charter Bus on Sept. 1. - ・Inami ⇔ Toga Art Park [Price: 200 yen/one way]
Inami 10:15 Depart → Toga Art Park 11:07 Arrive
16:47 Depart → 17:39 Arrive
Toga Art Park 07:18 Depart → Inami 08:12 Arrive
14:51 Depart → 15:45 Arrive
〈Transportation to Kurobe〉
Shuttle Buses to Venues in Kurobe (Free of charge, no reservation required)
Shuttle buses will depart from the following main stations and specially arranged parking lots, 2 hours prior to the start of the performance.
- ・JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Kurobe-Unazuki Onsen Station (East exit rotary bus stop [D])
*1 minute walk from Toyama Chihou Railway Shin-Kurobe Station. - ・Ainokaze Toyama Railway Kurobe Station
- ・Park Special Parking lots
*There is no parking at the venues in Kurobe. For those coming by car, please use the Special Parking. There are shuttle buses available from the Special Parking to the venues.
Further information is available on the 9th Theatre Olympics Travel Guide website.
Accommodation
You can make reservations from the Theater Olympics Travel Guide website.
〈Toga/Gokayama〉
Buses will run from Toga Art Park to each accommodation in Toga After the last performance of that day. On the mornings of the next day, buses will run from each accommodation to Toga Art Park for the first program.
Accommodations are limited in Toga, so make your reservation early.
- ・Private room for one person
Tent Stay(Theatre Olympics Special Tent Site)
〈Price〉1,000 yen~/night - ・Private room offered for two people or more
・Public Lodgings
〈Price〉4,200 yen/night/person
・ Minshukus/Japanese Style Inns
〈Price〉7,000 yen/night/person (including breakfast)
・ Nagasaki Onsen
〈Price〉Starting from 7,000 yen~/night/person (including breakfast) - ・Shared room
・Public Lodgings
〈Price〉4,200 yen/night/person
・ Minshukus/Japanese Style Inns
〈Price〉4,500 yen/night/person (including breakfast)
- *For visitors staying in a tent or public lodgings, we recommend that you reserve your breakfast at Gurume-kan(600 yen).
Reservations can be made 7 days prior to the day you wish to have breakfast. - *There are courtesy buses that will run between Toga Art Park and the accommodations.
- *You can also car camp at the Toga International Camp Site.
〈Kurobe〉
We have a selection of ryokan/hotels located near the Unazuki Onsen area available. A shuttle bus will run from the Maezawa garden Open Air Stage to each accommodation after the performance.
- ・Unazuki Onsen
(Bed, dinner & breakfast, Japanese style private rooms offered for two people or more)
〈Price〉10,260 yen~/night/person - ・Kurobe
(Bed & breakfast, private room for one person)
〈Price〉7,500 yen~/night/person
Further information is available on the 9th Theatre Olympics Travel Guide website.
Food
〈Toga〉
- ・Gurume-kan
You can enjoy various styles of food, from Toga and Toyama specialties to breakfast and post-performance drinks at food stands, kitchen cars, bars, etc.
Further information is available on the 9th Theatre Olympics Travel Guide website: www.theater-village.com/en/
〈Kurobe〉
- ・Omotenashi-hiroba (Maezawa Garden)
Try delicious Kurobe specialties at the Omotenashi-hiroba in Maezawa Garden. - ・Unazuki Onsen town (Selene)
Enjoy seafood, hot spring town gourmets and sweets at Unazuki Onsen town, where the Unazuki International Hall “Selene” is located. Further information is available on the Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Tourist Board website: www.kurobeunazuki.com