Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route connects Toyama and Nagano Prefectures, Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, which connects Toyama and Nagano prefectures, opened to traffic on Monday, April 15! The height of this year's Snow Wall is 14m!

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (operated by Tateyama Kurobe Kanko Co., Ltd., headquartered in Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture), one of the world's leading mountain tourism routes connecting Toyama and Nagano Prefectures, will fully open to traffic on Monday, April 15, 2024. The height of this year's snow wall at "Yuki-no-Otani", which represents the spring in Tateyama Kurobe, is 14 meters high.

What is "Yukino Otani?

Tateyama Murododaira, located at an elevation of 2,450 meters, is one of the world's heaviest snowfall areas, and the "Otani" area in particular has a lot of snow because it is a snowdrift area. The giant wall of snow that is created by plowing the road through this "Otani" is called "Yukino Otani," and this year it was 14 meters high.

The "Yuki-no-Otani Walk" allows visitors to experience the impressive wall of snow.

2024 Tateyama Kurobe Yuki-no-Otani Festival

Period: Monday, April 15 - Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Venue: Tateyama Murododaira, Daikanbo

Event page https://www.alpen-route.com/enjoy_navi/snow_otani/

● Contents

Snow Otani Walk" to enjoy the power of snow, "Tateyama Yuki Terrace", a Golden Week limited event to enjoy beautiful snowy scenery in a relaxed atmosphere, and the renewed "Extension! Panorama Road" and various other events will be held to enjoy the charm of Tateyama in spring, when the snow is white and the sky is blue.

Tateyama Yuki Terrace

Extension! Panorama Road

Snow Corridor

Snow Tunnel

◎SNS Project "Snow in Summer! 2024 Snowy Wall Height Projection Campaign

Period: Monday, April 15, 2024 - Friday, May 31, 2024

Contents: Use X (formerly Twitter) to predict the height of the snow wall on June 25 (Tue.), the last day of the Snow Otani Festival.

　　　　　　X (former Twitter) to predict the height of the snow wall on June 25 (Tue.), the last day of the Snow Valley Festival, and post a quoted repost,

　　　　　　The winner will be chosen by drawing from among those who guess correctly.

　　　　　　We will give away tickets for the Alpine Route.

　　　　　　Even though it feels like summer on the plains in late June, there is still a lot of snow around Murodou-daira.

　　　　　　The snow wall of "Yuki-no-Otani" (Snow Wall) is still covered with snow.

　　　　　　The purpose of this event is to let visitors experience the fact that the snow wall of "Yuki-no-Otani" is still nearly 10 meters high every year,

　　　　　　This year, for the first time, we are conducting a campaign to have people guess how high the snow wall will be on the last day of the Yukino Otani Festival.

　　　　　　This year, for the first time, a campaign will be held to have visitors guess how high the snow wall will be on the final day of the Snow Otani Festival.

How to participate: Post your prediction of the height of the snow wall on the last day of the Snow Otani Festival, June 25 (Monday), in the post to be posted on April 15 (Monday).

　　　　　　Post a quotation from the post you are going to post on Monday, April 15, predicting the height of the snow wall on Tuesday, June 25, the last day of the Snow Valley Festival.

Product: Alpine Route tickets for two winners drawn in a drawing

What is the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route?

A mountain tourism route in the Chubu-Sangaku National Park, Tateyama. Between Tateyama Station in Toyama Prefecture and Ogisawa in Nagano Prefecture, visitors can easily enjoy the spectacular scenery of nature by taking various vehicles such as the Tateyama Kogen Bus, which runs through the snowy wall, and the Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, the last one in Japan.

Operating period: Monday, April 15, 2024 - Saturday, November 30, 2024 (tentative) Official website: https://www.alpen-route.com/

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Route Map