Murodoyama Observation Deck

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Breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Tateyama Caldera from 2,668 meters!

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Overview

The Murodoyama Observation Deck is an easily accessible observation point, a 1.5-hour hike from Murodo Station on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. From its 2,668-meter elevation, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the vast Tateyama Caldera and the surrounding mountains. Take in the 360-degree panorama, including Shinyu Onsen, and distant peaks like Yakushi-dake, Hakusan, Umineko Lake, Kumo-no-hira, and Noguchi-gorodake. On a clear day, visibility is incredible, offering truly stunning scenery! In early spring, it's bustling with spring skiers. In winter, a magical, snow-covered landscape awaits. The well-maintained trail is easily manageable in hiking shoes. The gentle slope makes for a relatively easy walk, suitable for beginners. The Murodoyama Observation Deck is a must-see stop when visiting the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. It's guaranteed to create unforgettable memories amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

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Basic Information

Address
Murodo, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Toyama
Access
Access the summit via the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Take the train from Tateyama Station or Ogizawa Station to Murodo Station, then it's a 1.5-hour hike from Murodo Station to the summit. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours a day
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is available around Murodo Station. Please note that it is a paid parking lot.
HP
https://www.alpen-route.com/index.php

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