Toyama Airport 1 hr 42
Kasagatake (32 min) Hida Mountains peak in Chūbu-Sangaku National Park featuring climbing routes & mountain huts. Shinhotaka Onsen (21 min) Hot springs resort town with various lodgings, camping, dining, shops, souvenirs & nature hikes. Mount Yake (14 min) This famous mountain in the Hida range is an active volcano & offers hiking on one of its peaks. Karasawa Hutte (48 min) Pared-down quarters & a restaurant in a seasonal no-frills hostel surrounded by the Hida Mountains. Norikura Kanko Hotel Yamayuri (44 min) Simple rooms in an informal hot spring inn offering indoor & outdoor bathhouses, plus a restaurant. Nishiho Hut (1 hr 41) Modest hostel on a hiking route, with simple shared & private rooms, plus dining & mountain views. Kamikochi (22 min) Forested national park in the Japanese Alps featuring hiking trails, lodging & picturesque views. Blue Resort NORIKURA (45 min) Shirahone Onsen (27 min) Known for its milky-white water, this open-air hot spring features mountain scenery & fall leaves. Hida Great Limestone Cave (29 min) Large, high-altitude limestone cave with 3 separate areas, unique rock formations & a museum. Mount Yari (58 min) Soaring mountain peak known for its challenging trekking routes & striking panoramic views. Okuhida Bear Park (7 min) Small-scale enclosure with dozens of black bears, where visitors can throw food & take photos. Nishihotakadake (46 min) Picturesque mountain peak with panoramic views, scenic hiking trails & a popular ropeway. Mount Hotaka (48 min) Various hiking routes lead to the summit of this famous 10,470-ft. mountain with alpine huts. Hirayu Falls (5 min) Towering, scenic waterfall offers year-round views, nearby trails & an annual winter festival. |