Toyama Airport 2 hr 43
Kashimayarigadake (16 min) Mountain with low-level hikes, guided summit treks & views of nearby snow-covered peaks. Lake Kisaki (15 min) Popular lake at the foot of the Japanese Alps for water sports, boat rentals & camping. Mt. Harinoki (20 min) A 9,255-foot alpine peak in the Hida range with a ridge trail, hut & Lake Kurobe panoramas. Mount Tsurugi (3 hr 6) One of the country's most famous, this notable peak offers a chairlift, hiking & seasonal climbing. Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort (32 min) Ski & snowboard resort with slopes for all levels, plus numerous restaurants & cafes. Mt. Goryu (49 min) Towering 2,814-m. mountain, a popular destination for skiing, hiking & rock climbing. Hakuba Valley Kashimayari Ski Resort (22 min) Unpretentious rooms & dorms in a casual mountain hostel featuring a BBQ restaurant. Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort (27 min) Family-friendly ski & snowboard resort with slopes for all levels alongside an array of eateries. Kurobe Dam (20 min) Massive dam completed in 1963 featuring an observation deck for dramatic river & mountain views. Mount Tsubakuro (55 min) Trails, rest areas & lodges on this popular mountain with white granite sands & colorful flora. Jiigatake (11 min) Triple-headed mountain reachable by a forested hiking trail, offering vast views at the summit. Omachi Onsen (9 min) Serene hot springs resort village with traditional ryokan inns in a scenic locale. Kashimayarigadake (21 min) Known for its fall colors & spring blossoms, this lake is popular for camping, kayaking & birding. |