Buses are definitely the cheapest form and depending on what your travel plans are like you might want to take the day bus or the night (overnight) bus. There are buses running between Toyama and some major cities, like Kanazawa, Niigata, Sendai, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Kyoto. If you want to go further than those destinations by bus you may need transfer along the way.<\/p>\n
Costs vary between bus companies, and the time of day you want to travel, for example a trip to Tokyo could cost between 4000 yen to 8000 yen depending on the company, bus type and whether it\u2019s day\/night bus. Some useful sites for finding reasonably priced bus rides to the destinations mentioned above have been included in this part of the handbook. They are in Japanese, so you may need some help but people are very friendly so ask and I am sure you will be helped!<\/p>\n
HIGHWAY BUSES<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.\u00a0Chitetsu Bus Company<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Buses depart from the bus stop in front of the South exit of Toyama Station. You can make reservations at the reservation centre by calling or visiting in person. They are located in the small plaza adjacent the Toyama Dentetsu Station, between Lotteria and the actual station. You can also book tickets online from\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n