Nearby Landmarks
Oiwasan Nisseki-ji Temple
Oiwasan has long been the most spiritual place in Hokuriku area as the place of prayer to Fudo Myoo. There are some temples and places of interest such as the National Historic Site, “Oiwa Nisseki-ji stone Buddha”, the Important Cultural Property, “Oiwa Nisseki-ji Magaibutsu Buddha”, the three-storied pagoda, Sanmongate, the six waterfalls and the twelve waterfalls.
The six waterfalls were built in the first year of the Meiji era for ascetic training. It’s told that by being hit by the 5.5m high waterfalls, you can restrain the six desires, greed, anger, ignorance, arrogance, doubt and evil thoughts and purify your body and mind. The waterfall experience is available by reservation only.
Oiwasan Nisseki-ji Temple
Oiwasan has long been the most spiritual place in Hokuriku area as the place of prayer to Fudo Myoo. There are some temples and places of interest such as the National Historic Site, “Oiwa Nisseki-ji stone Buddha”, the Important Cultural Property, “Oiwa Nisseki-ji Magaibutsu Buddha”, the three-storied pagoda, Sanmongate, the six waterfalls and the twelve waterfalls.
The six waterfalls were built in the first year of the Meiji era for ascetic training. It’s told that by being hit by the 5.5m high waterfalls, you can restrain the six desires, greed, anger, ignorance, arrogance, doubt and evil thoughts and purify your body and mind. The waterfall experience is available by reservation only.
The oldest wooden three-storied pagoda in Toyama was built in the Edo period.
The statue of Fudo Myoo carved on the large rock is very impressive.
The oldest wooden three-storied pagoda in Toyama was built in the Edo period.
The statue of Fudo Myoo carved on the large rock is very impressive.
| Address | Address 〒930-0463 163 Oiwa, Kamiichi-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama, Japan |
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| Telephone number | Telephone number 076-472-2301 or 076-472-4950(Office) |
| Business hours | Business hours The office is open until 4pm |
| Holiday | Holiday Open all year round |
| Parking | Parking 100 cars (free) |
| Official HP | Official HP https://ooiwasan.com/ |
| Address | 〒930-0463 163 Oiwa, Kamiichi-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama, Japan |
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| Telephone number | 076-472-2301 or 076-472-4950(Office) |
| Business hours | The office is open until 4pm |
| Holiday | Open all year round |
| Parking | 100 cars (free) |
| Official HP |
The mountain for beginner climbers with the maximum elevation gain of about 400m starts from the trailhead. It’s easy to climb and you will have the panoramic view of the mountains like Mt. Tsurugi and Mt. Dainichi at the top.
The animated film “Wolf Children” directed by Mamoru Hosoda was based on the house. He is from Toyama.
The ravine with many rock formations is beautiful.
Mt. Tsurugi is located on the border between Kamiichi town and Tateyama town in Toyama. It’s one of the 100 mountains of Japan with an elevation of 2,999m.
The mountain for beginner climbers with the maximum elevation gain of about 400m starts from the trailhead. It’s easy to climb and you will have the panoramic view of the mountains like Mt. Tsurugi and Mt. Dainichi at the top.
The animated film “Wolf Children” directed by Mamoru Hosoda was based on the house. He is from Toyama.
The ravine with many rock formations is beautiful.
Mt. Tsurugi is located on the border between Kamiichi town and Tateyama town in Toyama. It’s one of the 100 mountains of Japan with an elevation of 2,999m.
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is one of the most famous mountain tourism routes in the world. It’s a series of 3,000m high peaks.
Kurobe Dam, the tallest dam in Japan, Bijodaira, a primeval forest of giant trees over 1,000 years old, Midagahara, a beautiful and fantastic marshland, Tateyama Murododaira, a paradise above the clouds. There are many spots where you can experience the world of excitement.
Tateyama Kurobe
Alpine Route
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route is one of the most famous mountain tourism routes in the world. It’s a series of 3,000m high peaks.
Kurobe Dam, the tallest dam in Japan, Bijodaira, a primeval forest of giant trees over 1,000 years old, Midagahara, a beautiful and fantastic marshland, Tateyama Murododaira, a paradise above the clouds. There are many spots where you can experience the world of excitement.
If you’d like to enjoy the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route more, we recommend trekking to feel nature up close.
The clear blue Mikurigaike was formed about 10,000 years ago. It’s a volcanic lake with a circumference of 630m and a depth of 15m.
“Snow Wall Walk” is open for 2 months from mid-April to late June. The huge snow wall is as high as 20m.
Tateyama Ropeway offers a panoramic view of the surrounding nature. It’s also called the “Moving observatory”. You can enjoy a 7-minute ride in the air.
If you’d like to enjoy the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route more, we recommend trekking to feel nature up close.
The clear blue Mikurigaike was formed about 10,000 years ago. It’s a volcanic lake with a circumference of 630m and a depth of 15m.
“Snow Wall Walk” is open for 2 months from mid-April to late June. The huge snow wall is as high as 20m.
Tateyama Ropeway offers a panoramic view of the surrounding nature. It’s also called the “Moving observatory”. You can enjoy a 7-minute ride in the air.
| Official HP | Official HP https://www.alpen-route.com/index.php |
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