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View Gallery- Tateyama-eki (railroad station), 960m
Access information
- 5 minutes by shuttle bus from Tateyama Station, Toyama Chiho Railway
- 20-minute drive (via Prefectural Route 6) from Tateyama IC Hokuriku Expressway
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.