ACCESS / Getting here

Access by Shinkansen & Train

(Hokuriku Shinkansen / Ainokaze Toyama Railway)

From Tokyo（Approx. 3.5 hours）

Tokyo Station → (Hokuriku Shinkansen) → Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station → (Omotenashi Uozu Direct Taxi) → Uozu

From Osaka（Approx. 4 hours）

Osaka Station → (Ltd. Exp. Thunderbird) → Tsuruga Station → (Hokuriku Shinkansen) → Toyama Station → (Ainokaze Toyama Railway) → Uozu Station

From Nagoya（Approx. 4.5 hours）

Nagoya Station → (Ltd. Exp. Shirasagi) → Tsuruga Station → (Hokuriku Shinkansen) → Toyama Station → (Ainokaze Toyama Railway) → Uozu Station

Access by Air (via Toyama Kitokito Airport)

From Tokyo (Haneda)（Approx. 2 hours）

Haneda Airport → (Flight: 1 hr) → Toyama Kitokito Airport → (Airport Bus: 30 min) → Toyama Station → (Ainokaze Toyama Railway: 25 min) → Uozu Station

From Sapporo (New Chitose)（Approx. 2.5 hours）

New Chitose Airport → (Flight: 1.5 hrs) → Toyama Kitokito Airport → (Same as Tokyo route above)

Access by Car (via Expressway)

The nearest exit is the Uozu Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway.

Uozu EV Tuktuk Rental Service

For Those Who Want to Explore Uozu in Comfort

Uozu City’s EV Tuktuks are electric, making them quiet and environmentally friendly. They are easy to operate, so even beginners can use them with confidence. Ideal for exploring Uozu’s nature-rich town—surrounded by sea and mountains—at your own pace while feeling the breeze, they are convenient not only for sightseeing but also for casual travel around the city. This new mobility experience lets you freely enjoy Uozu’s hidden charms.
*Not available during the winter season.
*To use this service, the same procedure as for renting an ordinary car, such as presentation of an international driver’s license, is required.

Service Information

Uozu Tourism Information Co., Ltd

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Rental Bicycles “Mirakuru”

Recommended for Sightseeing and Business Purposes

The “Miracle” bicycle rental service lets you explore the streets of Uozu on eco-friendly bicycles that are ideal for sightseeing. A wide range of bicycles is available, including e-bikes (electric cross bikes), electric-assist bicycles, sports models, standard bicycles, and children’s bicycles, making the service suitable for various situations such as family outings or trips as a couple. Bicycles can be rented at four stations within the city and can be used not only for sightseeing but also casually for getting around town or for business purposes.

Stations

Available at locations such as the Uozu Station Tourist Information Center.

Tel.

+81-765-23-1025 (Commerce, Industry and Tourism Section, Uozu City Hall)

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Uozu Community Bus (Shimin Bus)

A convenient way to travel around the city and suburban areas.

Service Days

Operates daily (except for the Year-end and New Year holidays).

Fare

200 yen per ride (Free for preschool children).

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Omotenashi Uozu Direct Taxi (Nickname: Omo-Taku)

A shared taxi service connecting the Hokuriku Shinkansen “Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station” directly with Uozu City.

Travel Time

Approx. 15 to 30 minutes.

Far

1,000 yen per person (one way).

Highlights

Fast, affordable, and reliable! It is the smoothest way to get into the city from the Shinkansen station.

Booking

Online reservation is available via the official booking form.

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