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Notable viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture, Toyama Prefecture

Kurobe Gorge

Kurobe Gorge is a viewpoint in Toyama Prefecture, Toyama Prefecture.

Kurobe Gorge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kurobe Gorge

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kurobe Gorge — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.64444, 137.68333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kurobe Gorge

    • 剱大滝 · waterfall · Nakaniikawa · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Goryu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Karamatsu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Oyama Shrine · temple · Nakaniikawa · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Shirouma · viewpoint · Kita-Azumi · ~18 km · Must-see
    • 称名滝 · waterfall · Nakaniikawa · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Nissekiji 大岩山 日石寺 · Buddhist site · Nakaniikawa · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Mount Tsubakuro · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
    • 高山寺 · temple · Kamiminotchi · ~33 km · Must-see
    • 千光寺 · Buddhist site · Toyama Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
    • 立蔵神社 · temple · Toyama Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
    • 法福寺 · Buddhist site · Toyama Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Washiba · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Lake Arimine · lake · Toyama Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
    • 魚津八幡宮 · temple · Toyama Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
    • 真成寺 · Buddhist site · Toyama Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • 魚津神社 · temple · Toyama Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • 不動堂遺跡 · fort · Shimoniikawa · ~41 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Kurobe Gorge

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Kurobe Gorge

    • Mt. Goryu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Karamatsu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Shirouma · viewpoint · Kita-Azumi · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Mount Tsubakuro · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Washiba · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yumiori · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yari · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Mount Togakushi · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Mount Takatsuma · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Hotaka Mountains · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Toyama Prefecture

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Kurobe Gorge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kurobe Gorge?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kurobe Gorge?

    Nearby: 剱大滝 (waterfall, 3 km), Mt. Goryu (viewpoint, 8 km), Mt. Karamatsu (viewpoint, 10 km), Oyama Shrine (temple, 12 km), Mt. Shirouma (viewpoint, 18 km), 称名滝 (waterfall, 20 km).

    Is Kurobe Gorge worth visiting?

    Kurobe Gorge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Toyama Prefecture on Spotwander.