One-day tour of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route in Japan (departing from Nagano and Kanazawa) | Includes Tateyama to Ogisawa transportation pass, guaranteed entry to the mountains
- Take a comfortable bus from Nagano/Kanazawa and easily explore the magnificent Northern Alps of Japan. Group bookings guarantee entry into the mountains, and transportation is handled in one go for added convenience.
- [Spring Limited Time Offer (April 15 – June 25)] A must-visit "Snow Wall Valley" with its towering snow walls, a once-a-year opportunity you won't want to miss!
- [Summer/Autumn Limited Time Offer (June 26 – October 15)] Visit the world-class engineering marvel "Kurobe Dam" during its water release and experience the grandeur of Japan's largest dam up close.
- Experience the unique charm of the classic Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (Tateyama to Ogisawa) by taking six different modes of transportation in one day!
- Adding a touch of local flavor, we're giving you a complimentary serving of Kitashin-etsu specialty "Sasa Sushi" to enhance your trip (not applicable to infants under 2 years old who do not occupy a seat).
- Limited spots available, while supplies last!
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Luggage limit | 1 piece |
| Minimum participant requirement | 15 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Family-friendly | Free for children under 2 (no seat) |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a 90-kilometer-long mountain sightseeing route that runs eastward through the Japanese Northern Alps, known as the "Roof of Japan" due to its extremely high altitude. The route combines various modes of transportation and winds its way up the complex and varied foothills of Tateyama, offering a series of breathtakingly beautiful views along the way.
[Transportation Guide for the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (Tateyama → Ogisawa)]
This route connects various unique modes of transportation, taking you through the magnificent Northern Alps and offering a day trip to experience the diverse charm of mountain travel:
① Tateyama Ropeway (Tateyama Station → Mebirudaira | Approx. 7 minutes)
Starting from Tateyama Station, take the mountain cable car for a rapid ascent and embark on your mountain journey.
② Tateyama Kogen Bus (Bijodaira → Murodo | Approx. 50 minutes)
Driving on the mountain road, you can enjoy the magnificent natural scenery along the way, and in spring you can get up close to the spectacular snow wall.
③ Tateyama Tunnel Electric Bus (Murodo → Daikanbo | Approx. 10 minutes)
After passing through the mountain tunnel, you can easily reach the expansive Daguan Peak.
④ Tateyama Ropeway (Daikanbo → Kurobe-daira | approx. 7 minutes)
The pillarless aerial cable car offers a magnificent aerial view experience.
⑤ Kurobe Ropeway (Kurobe Plain → Lake Kurobe | Approx. 5 minutes)
A unique cable car, operating entirely underground, quickly traverses the mountain to reach the Kurobe Dam.
⑥ Kanden Tunnel Electric Bus (Lake Kurobe → Ogisawa | Approx. 16 minutes)
Finally, take an electric bus through the tunnel to reach Ogisawa, concluding your wonderful journey.
*This itinerary is generally as follows: departing from Kanazawa, the route is Tateyama → Ogizawa; departing from Nagano, the route is Ogizawa → Tateyama. However, during peak season, the itinerary will be flexibly adjusted based on the reservation status for mountain entry. The actual itinerary may be reversed, and the time spent at each attraction may be adjusted depending on the entry time. Your understanding and cooperation are appreciated.
*For information on the Yukino-Otani official website from April 15th (Wed) to June 25th (Thu), 2026, please click here (Japanese only).
「立山黑部阿爾卑斯路線」四季皆有不同風貌，無論何時造訪，皆能邂逅專屬於當季的絕美景致。
【夏季限定贈禮（6/26～9/30）】期間限定贈送立山人氣名物「御庫裏池冰淇淋」！在室堂高原品嚐以御庫裏池藍為靈感打造的限定風味，為立山之旅增添一份沁涼回憶。 ※季節限定贈品將依實際供應情況提供，如旅客因個人因素未食用或放棄領取，恕不另行退費、折現或提供其他補償。
【夏秋推薦】「御庫里池（みくりが池）」被譽為北阿爾卑斯最美火山湖，每年到6月下旬都被白雪覆蓋，夏秋季湖面倒映立山三山的夢幻景色，漫步湖畔還有機會遇見雷鳥或貂鼠等高山野生動物，是立山黑部必訪的人氣絕景。
【夏秋推薦】黑部水壩於每年 6/26～10/15 進行觀光洩洪，每日洩洪水量高達每秒 10 噸以上，可近距離感受震撼人心的磅礡氣勢。歷時七年建成的黑部水壩，是日本最具代表性的偉大工程之一，步行穿越日本最高水壩堤岸，更是立山黑部阿爾卑斯山脈路線不可錯過的經典體驗，親身感受其壯闊規模與高度魅力。
【春季限定】「雪之大谷（雪の大谷）」立山雪牆漫步體驗（開放期間： 2026年4月15日～6月25日）
Purchase Notice
[Important Notes for Tour Participants]
- Infants under 2 years old who do not occupy a seat can participate for free, but must be accompanied by an adult and held on their lap. Each adult passenger can bring one infant free of charge. If a seat is required, please purchase a child ticket.
- If fellow travelers place separate orders, please be sure to fill in the order number of each fellow traveler in the order remarks. If not specified, we cannot guarantee that you will be in the same tour group.
- Please confirm that your contact information is correct when making a reservation. The contact information of the tour guide or driver will be provided no later than one day before departure. Please pay attention to the pre-departure notice.
- There is no age limit for this tour; however, travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and travelers over the age of 80 must be accompanied by a family member or friend. As this is a mountain tour and involves a considerable amount of travel time, travelers are advised to carefully assess their physical and mental condition before registering. If you have any chronic illnesses, mobility issues, are pregnant, or have other health concerns, please inform us when registering and assess whether you are suitable to join the tour.
- Each passenger is limited to one piece of luggage; the vehicle will be arranged according to the actual number of passengers, and a small vehicle may be used. If you have large luggage, please indicate this when making the reservation.
[Tourism Conditions]
- Travel departure point/destination: Nagano/Ishikawa/Toyama/Nagano
- Trip duration: Day trip
- Transportation: Chartered bus
- Bus company names: Sunshine Tourism / KEY JAPAN Co., Ltd. / Ryufuji Tourism, etc.
- Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time (lunch box included), Dinner 0 times
- Minimum group size: 15
- Team Leader: 1
- Tour guide: 0
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
- Operating Company Name: LION TRAVEL JAPAN Co., Ltd.
- Address: 7th Floor, Toranomon Central Building, 1-7-1 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- License Number: Tourism Authority Registered Travel Agent No. 1892
- Name of travel agency: Japan Travel Agents Association (Regular Member)
Reminders
A minimum of 15 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Meals are not included for children under the age of 2
本行程採團體預約方式安排立山黑部阿爾卑斯山脈路線交通，與一般個人預約之乘車方式及票券使用規定不同。相關票券將由本公司統一代為預約及安排，請勿自行購買入山相關票券。
本行程將依立山黑部阿爾卑斯山脈路線當日實際分配之入山時段調整集合及出發時間，入山／出山地點亦可能因天候或預約狀況有所變更。 最終集合時間及行程資訊將以本公司發送之行前通知為準，最晚於出發前２天通知，敬請留意電子郵件及相關訊息，謝謝您的理解與配合。
請務必於指定集合時間前完成報到。巴士將依預定時間準時出發，逾時未到、遲到，或因旅客個人因素未能參加行程者，將視同自願放棄行程，恕無法退款、改期或提供任何補償。
行程表所載時間均為預估時間，實際抵達及返回時間可能因交通壅塞、天候因素或其他不可抗力因素有所延誤。建議旅客當日晚間避免安排重要行程、交通轉乘或其他預約活動，以免影響後續安排。
如遇天候不佳、自然災害、交通事故、政府命令等不可抗力因素，基於安全考量，本公司保留調整、變更或取消行程之權利。
本公司保有調整或更換季節性贈品之權利，如因供應狀況、缺貨或其他不可抗力因素影響，將以同等價值之商品替代，恕不另行通知。
如需中途離團，請事先告知並簽署離團同意書；離團後之行程與安全責任由旅客自行負責，恕不退款。
巴士座位採一人一座制，恕無法指定座位，並可能安排與異性鄰座，實際座位以當日現場安排為準。乘車期間請全程繫妥安全帶，避免任意走動或更換座位，並配合導遊及現場工作人員之指示。
本行程包含較長時間車程及戶外活動，途中需轉乘多種交通工具，部分路段亦有較多樓梯及步行路程，建議旅客依自身體能及健康狀況審慎評估後再行報名參加。
商品頁照片僅供參考，實際景色將依季節、天候及現場狀況有所不同。雪之大谷、水壩洩洪等季節性活動將依官方公告辦理，恕不另行通知。
FAQ
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is designed to be experienced in one exhilarating day. This allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the essence of Tateyama Kurobe and its diverse landscapes, utilizing six different modes of transport to traverse the Northern Alps.
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route operates annually from April 15th to November 30th. Highlights vary by season: April to June features the spectacular Snow Wall Valley; July to August offers lush green mountains and pleasant weather; September to October showcases vibrant autumn foliage, ideal for hiking; and November reveals tranquil pre-winter scenery with the first snowfall.
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route tour incorporates six different modes of transport, providing a unique journey through the mountains. These methods allow visitors to delve deep into the Northern Alps, offering varied perspectives and experiences of the alpine landscape throughout the day.
Given the diverse seasonal changes and high altitude, it's advisable to wear layered clothing when visiting the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Even in summer, mountain weather can be cool, while spring and autumn require warmer layers for snow walls or chilly conditions. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is recommended, especially for colder months.
A Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route tour includes iconic attractions such as the world-class engineering marvel, the Kurobe Dam. Depending on the season, visitors can also experience the spring-limited Snow Wall Valley (April to June) and explore various points of interest throughout the Northern Alps, each offering unique natural beauty.
The Kurobe Dam is a significant highlight on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route due to its status as a world-class engineering marvel and Japan's largest dam. Visitors can experience its magnificent grandeur firsthand, witnessing an impressive blend of human ingenuity and natural beauty within the Northern Alps.
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route tour offers convenient departures from both Nagano and Kanazawa. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable bus ride from these cities, ensuring an easy and stress-free journey to explore the classic Japanese mountain resorts of the Northern Alps.
The spectacular "Snow Wall Valley" on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is a spring-limited attraction, best viewed from April to June. This is the only period when visitors can stroll through towering snow walls, making it a unique and highly anticipated annual experience.
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