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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. Take a peek at our world travel planner: Tateyama-machi and its charms laid bare and easily scheduled.
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    Top Tateyama-machi tours

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    Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route ©
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    Duration: 4 hours
    Mikurigaike Pond
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    Kurobe Dam
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    Kurobe Dam
    4.6
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    Yuki no Otani (Snow Wall)
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    Shomyo Falls ©
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    Hidden gems in Tateyama-machi

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    Hotel Tateyama / Tateyama transmural light Terminal Co., Ltd.
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
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    3.8
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    Kurobe Lake
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    4.0
    Duration: 2 hours

    Museums in Tateyama-machi

    Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum ©
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    Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum
    4.1
    Duration: 2 hours
    Kuroyon Memorial Room
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    3.3
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    Trails in Tateyama-machi

    Murododaira
    Hiking Trail
    Murododaira
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours

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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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