Funami Asahinezawa, Unazukimachi, Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥3,000
Explore the breathtaking Kurobe Gorge, a dramatic ravine carved by the Kurobe River between the Tateyama and Ushiro-Tateyama mountain ranges. This scenic spot features ten power stations and is best experienced via the Kurobe Gorge Railway, a popular sightseeing trolley that runs 20.1 km from Unazuki Onsen to Keyakidaira. The trolley passes through 41 tunnels and over 22 bridges, offering thrilling views of the valley's torrents and towering rock faces. The best time to visit is during the autumn foliage season. The journey takes about 90 minutes from Unazuki Onsen Station by trolley.