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Town Cultural Assets
An essence of metalworking techniques. A cultural asset of the city.
People Connected with the Town
He contributed to the development of the telecommunications industry.
People Connected with the Town
An educator and a poet.
Special Products and Local Specialties
Individually made with pallet and hand-turned without potter's wheel.
Literature Connected with the Town
Savoring the fragrance of early rice plants, walking alongside Arisoumi...
Legends
The legend of the founding of Hachimangu Shrine.
Rows of Townhouses in Kamikitajima
Sasuke took action for the benefit of others, ending in a tragic fate.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Daigo, Yokogoshi, and Natsuzumi.
Origin of Place Names
A manor known as Fukuda-sho is found here.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place names such as Fushiki and Kokubu
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place name, Shugo-machi
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Futazuka, Tachi and Tamagawa.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Higashi Goi, Hachigashima, and Uchijima.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place names such as Ichiban-machi and Kifune-machi.
Origin of Place Names
The Origin of place names such as Ishitsutsumi, Nodewara and Asoya.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names in Jozuka.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Ochiai, Yoshizumi, and Oshimizu.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Komyoji, Yukikane, and Rokujubu.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Maida, Nurita and Hajino.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Kamiaso and Shimoaso.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place names such as Iseryo
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place names such as Ki-machi, Okeya-cho and Horo-machi.
Origin of Place Names
The origin of the place name Tateno
Origin of Place Names
The origin of place names such as Toide and Nakanomiya
Origin of Place Names
Origin of Place Names, Yokota
Origin of Place Names
Sagano was a manor of Todaiji Temple of Nara in ancient times.
Origin of Place Names
Many place names include the suffix "shima/jima" (island).
Festival Calendar
Original drum performance to invoke the further advancement of the town.
Visiting Famous Spots
"To feel, communicate and create" - a museum to inspire dreams.
Visiting Facilities in the Town
The Koiketani spring water comes from a never-ending supply of underground water
Stories about the Town
Why do bubbles rise when you call "Otan" to the spring?
People Connected with Takaoka
The famous poet of Manyoshu once stayed in Takaoka as a governor of Etchu.
Amaharashi Coast
The Amaharashi coast is mentioned in several of the Manyoshu
Festival of Memories
This outdoor theatrical event took place in the past with Takaoka residents
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