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Tateyama-machi

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Scenic Drive · Dams · Scenic Walking Areas
The small town of Tateyama-machi, nestled in the hills of Mount Tate, remains most notable as the gateway to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Visitors flock to Tateyama-machi to begin the famous 37 km (23 mi) sightseeing route, which lets you experience the mountains, the Kurobe dam, and the "Snow Corridor" on foot and by bus, ropeway, and other means of transport. On a trip to Tateyama-machi, you can also climb one of the peaks of Mount Tate and enjoy the scenic alpine landscape. When using our Japan road trip planning tool, you're building your holiday based on your own interests, visitor reviews, and the informed opinions of our well-traveled writers.
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    Top Tateyama-machi tours

    FROM $219 BOOK WITH VIATOR (Spring Only) 1-Day Snow Walls of Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route Tour (Spring Only) 1-Day Snow Walls of Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route Tour
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    FROM $186 BOOK WITH VIATOR 1-Day Tateyama-Kurobe Tour: Walking on the 'Roof of Japan' 1-Day Tateyama-Kurobe Tour: Walking on the 'Roof of Japan'
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    Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route ©
    Scenic Drive
    Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours
    Shomyo Falls ©
    Waterfall
    Shomyo Falls
    4.5
    Duration: 1 hour
    Mikurigaike Pond
    Water Body
    Mikurigaike Pond
    4.6
    Duration: 1 hour
    Kurobe Dam
    Dam
    Kurobe Dam
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Nature in Tateyama-machi

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    Mt. Tateyama ©
    Mountain
    Mt. Tateyama
    4.9
    Duration: 1 hour
    Bijodaira ©
    Forest
    Bijodaira
    3.7
    Duration: 1 hour
    Tateyamatamadono Spring Water
    Water Body
    Tateyamatamadono Spring Water
    3.6
    Duration: 1 hour
    Mt. Bessan ©
    Mountain
    Mt. Bessan
    4.1
    Duration: 1 hour

    Hidden gems in Tateyama-machi

    Kurobe Lake ©
    Water Body
    Kurobe Lake
    4.0
    Duration: 1 hour
    Oyama Shrine Chugu Kiganden ©
    Religious Site
    Oyama Shrine Chugu Kiganden
    4.3
    Duration: 1 hour
    Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum ©
    Specialty Museum
    Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum
    3.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Tateyamashizenhogo Center
    Specialty Museum
    Tateyamashizenhogo Center
    3.5
    Duration: 1 hour

    Side trips from Tateyama-machi

    Mt. Shirouma
    Mountain
    Mt. Shirouma
    Chubu
    5.0
    Duration: 1 hour
    Firefly Squid Museum
    Specialty Museum
    Firefly Squid Museum
    Namerikawa
    2.3
    Duration: 1 hour
    Nisekiji Temple ©
    Landmark
    Nisekiji Temple
    Kamiichi-machi
    4.3
    Duration: 1 hour
    Mount. Tsurugi ©
    Mountain
    Mount. Tsurugi
    Nakaniikawa-gun
    4.9
    Duration: 1 hour

    Trails in Tateyama-machi

    Murododaira ©
    Hiking Trail
    Murododaira
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Hotel Tateyama / Tateyama transmural light Terminal Co., Ltd.
    Hiking Trail
    Hotel Tateyama / Tateyama transmural light Terminal Co., Ltd.
    4.5
    Duration: 1 hour

    Museums in Tateyama-machi

    Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum ©
    Specialty Museum
    Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum
    4.1
    Duration: 1 hour
    Kuroyon Memorial Room
    Natural History Museum
    Kuroyon Memorial Room
    3.3
    Duration: 30 minutes
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    Where to stay in Tateyama-machi

    Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route ©
    Most visitors staying in Tateyama-machi opt for accommodations near the alpine route and Mount Tate, although a few options--mostly three-star hotels--lie in the small town, near the train station. A couple of mid-range and upscale hotels dot the foothills and slopes of the mountain, boasting onsite spas and hot spring bathhouses, as well as scenic alpine views. Alternatively, you can choose to stay in the nearby, larger city of Toyama, and make a day trip to Tateyama-machi.
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