Matsukawa River Cruises

History & Cherry Blossoms cruise in the center of Toyama city
【Important Notice】
Matsukawa River cruise are scheduled to operate from March 20 to May 31, 2025, as large-scale restoration work on the revetment of the Matsukawa River, damaged by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, is set to begin after June 1. Any future changes to the schedule will be announced on the official website.https://matsukawa-cruise.jp/en/


Running through the center of Toyama City, this river is lined with around 500 cherry trees, stretching 2.5 kilometers. Travelling through the picturesque tunnel of cherry blossoms by boat is an experience like no other. Selected as one of the top 100 cherry blossom spots in Japan, there is also a promenade beneath the cherry trees where you can enjoy a lovely walk during the day or night, when the area is illuminated.
Address 1-34 Honmaru
Hours 10:00 - 17:00 (may vary according to season)
Operating period Late Mar. to end of Nov. (open every day during cherry blossom season: early mid–Apr.)
Closed Mondays, days following national holidays, rainy weather, winter season
Cost ■Spring Cruise Time (3/20〜4/25)
Adults and children 13 and over: ¥3,000, Children over 3 and under 13: ¥1,500,
Children ( 0-2 years ) Free
All prices are tax inclusive.
10% discount for groups of 15 or more

■Except for Spring Cruise Time
Adults and children 13 and over: ¥2,000, Children over 3 and under 13: ¥1,000,
Children ( 0-2 years ) Free
All prices are tax inclusive.
10% discount for groups of 15 or more

Access 10-min walk from Toyama Station
15 min by car from Toyama IC
Website http://matsukawa-cruise.jp/en/

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