Mount Tsurugi, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park

Name: Mount Tsurugi
Address: Chūbu-Sangaku National Park, Japan

#7 among attractions in Chūbu-Sangaku National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Top attraction

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Mount Tsurugi, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park

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Mount Tsurugi is located in the eastern area of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the tallest peaks in the Hida Mountains at 2,999 m. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and is called "the most dangerous mountain" climbable. ()

Local name: 剱岳 Elevation: 9839 ftCoordinates: 36°37'24"N, 137°37'1"E

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Chūbu-Sangaku National Park Japan

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Day trips

Mount Tsurugi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kurobe Gorge, Tateyama Ropeway, Shōmyō Falls, Hannoki Falls.

4 miE
Canyon
Kurobe Gorge, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
101 min walk • Kurobe Gorge is a canyon near Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The Kurobe Dam in Kurobe Gorge is one of highlights of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The area was designated the Chūbu-Sangaku National Park on December 4, 1934.
4 miS
Aerial tramway
Tateyama Ropeway, Mount Tate
103 min walk • The Tateyama Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Tateyama, Toyama, operated by Tateyama Kurobe Kankō. The line, opened in 1970, makes a part of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. It is famous for being the single span line without any aerial lift pylon.
6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Shōmyō Falls, Mount Tate
157 min walk • Shōmyō Falls are located in the town of Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Shōmyō-daki is the highest waterfall in Japan at 350 m. The falls have four stages: the first 70 m, the second 58 m, the third 96 m and the last 126 m high.
6.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Hannoki Falls, Mount Tate
158 min walk • Hannoki Falls, in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, is the tallest waterfall in Japan at a height of 497 m. However, it only has water from April to July when the snow covering the Midagahara plateau melts, so its neighbor, Shōmyō Falls, is usually considered the tallest.
3.4 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, Mount Tate
87 min walk • The Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, officially the Trolleybus Line, is a Japanese trolleybus line in Tateyama, Toyama, operated by the Tateyama Kurobe Kankō Company. The line is entirely underground, including both termini.
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yamasaki Cirque, Mount Tate
84 min walk • Yamasaki Cirque is a cirque located on the North-West side of Oyama peak of Mount Tateyama, Hida Mountains, Japan.
6.1 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Midagahara, Mount Tate
155 min walk • Midagahara is a wetlands located near Tateyama in Toyama Prefecture, in Japan. the remaining 80,000 ha of wetlands have been designated a Ramsar Site in 2012. Midagahara is a one of many highlights of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
5.5 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Kanden Tunnel Electric Bus, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
141 min walk • The Kanden Tunnel Electric Bus is a Japanese electric bus line between Ōgizawa Station, Ōmachi and Kurobe Dam Station, Tateyama. The line does not have any official name.
5.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Okukane, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
139 min walk • Mount Okukane is a mountain located between the towns of Tateyama and Kurobe in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The mountain has an elevation of 1,543 m. Mount Okukane rises dramatically between the Kurobe Gorge and the Haba Valley to form, at 600 metres, one of the foremost sheer rock faces in Japan.