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  • May 14, 2020

    Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station

    Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station is a small station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line running from Kanazawa to Tokyo. It is the nearest major train station to Unazuki Onsen and Kurobe Gorge, and as such...
  • May 14, 2020

    Unazuki Station

    Unazuki Station is a small station and terminus of the Kurobe Gorge Railway. Located in Unazuki Onsen, the station is a brief walk from Unazuki Onsen Station – the terminus of the Toyama Chiho Ra...
  • May 14, 2020

    Tateyama Station

    Tateyama Station is a small but busy station and terminus of the Toyama Chiho Railway Tateyama Line. As such, Tateyama Station is one of two starting points for ascending the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpi...
  • May 14, 2020

    Ogizawa Station

    Ogizawa Station is one of two starting points for ascending the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route – the other being Tateyama Station on the Toyama-side of the mountain range. On this page you will fin...
  • May 14, 2020

    Toyama Station

    Located in Toyama Prefecture, Toyama Station is an important transport hub nearby Kanazawa and the popular Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route. As such, many international visitors pass through the stat...
  • May 14, 2020

    Kanazawa Station

    Located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Central Japan, Kanazawa Station sits at the border of eastern and western Japan.  A lovely city in its own right, Kanazawa has become a favourite on the tou...
  • May 14, 2020

    Fukui Station

    As a convenient stop on the Hokuriku Shinkansen running between Tokyo, Kanazawa and Tsuruga with an easy transfer to Kyoto and Osaka, Fukui Station is readily accessible. On this page you will fi...
  • May 14, 2020

    Kamikochi Bus Terminal

    The Kamikochi Bus Terminal is the primary access point in the valley. As such, all public bus services run to and from the terminal and almost all visitors will pass through it at some point. On ...
  • May 14, 2020

    Takayama Station

    Takayama is a small but modern and busy station servicing the historic old town of Takayama. It is the nearest major station to the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, as well as the alpine va...