Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

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Opened in 1971, the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a mountain sightseeing road that connects Toyama and Nagano Prefectures. Despite being only 37 kilometers (23 miles) long, the route has several scenic stops along the way as well as hiking trails. From the top of the mountain, it’s even possible to see Mount Fuji on a fine day.

Notice

Hours of access change each season, please check their homepage for current hours of operation.

Overview

Address

Tateyama, Nakaniikawa District, Toyama 930-1406 (Map) (Directions)

Website

alpen-route.com

Payment Method

  • Pay by cash

Access

Transportation departs from Ogizawa or Tateyama stations.

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