Yamasaki Cirque, Mount Tate
#5 among attractions in Mount Tate
Facts and practical information
Yamasaki Cirque is a cirque located on the North-West side of Oyama peak of Mount Tateyama, Hida Mountains, Japan. ()
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Yamasaki Cirque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Tsurugi, Kurobe Gorge, Tateyama Ropeway, Shōmyō Falls.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Tsurugi, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
84 min walk • 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. Tsurugi has a number of routes which approach world class long routes.
CanyonKurobe Gorge, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
154 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.
Aerial tramwayTateyama Ropeway, Mount Tate
38 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, WaterfallShōmyō Falls, Mount Tate
131 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, WaterfallHannoki Falls, Mount Tate
132 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural featureHida Mountains, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
136 min walk • The Hida Mountains, or Northern Alps, is a Japanese mountain range which stretches through Nagano, Toyama and Gifu prefectures. A small portion of the mountains also reach into Niigata Prefecture.
Hiking, Hiking trailTateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, Mount Tate
8 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.
Hiking, Hiking trailMidagahara, Mount Tate
118 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.
Hiking, Hiking trailKanden Tunnel Electric Bus, Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
103 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.
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