Toyama
Travel
2021.06.02
A special tour will be held where you can experience the origins of Kurobe Gorge, the dynamic terrain, history and culture. With the explanation of the Geo Guide, I think that the scenery that I had casually felt until then can be felt more wonderfully. In addition, the content can be widely used as a place for learning for children.
Access (to Kurobe Gorge Railway Unazuki Station)
1. In the case of a car
About 20 minutes from Hokuriku Expressway Kurobe IC → Kurobe Gorge Railway Unazuki Station
2. By train
Get off at Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen → About 1 minute on foot → Toyama Chiho Railway Shin Kurobe Station → About 25 minutes → Get off at Unazuki Onsen Station → About 5 minutes on foot → Kurobe Gorge Railway Unazuki Station
| Date and time: | June 26, 2021 (Sat), June 27, 2021 (Sun) 9:30 to 17:20 each |
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| Tour Itinerary: | Meet at Unazuki Station (9:30) → Depart from Unazuki Station (9:42) → Arrive at Keyakidaira Station (11:00) → Walk around the source of Somaya Onsen-Lunch → Depart from Somaya Onsen (around 14:00) ) → Kawahara Observatory / Footbath → Keyakidaira Station Meeting (15:50) → Depart Keyakidaira Station (16:01) → Arrive at Unazuki Station (17:16) → Dissolution * Walking location may change due to weather, road maintenance, etc. |
| Recruitment personnel: | Capacity 30 people each day (minimum 1 person each) “First-come-first-served basis” |
| Application deadline: | 11 days before each date * Registration will end as soon as the capacity is reached ・ Held on Saturday, June 26, 2021 …… Must arrive on June 15 ・ Held on Sunday, June 27, 2021 …… Must arrive on June 16 |
| Selling price: | Adults 4,800 yen Children 2,800 yen (6 years old and under 12 years old) * Included in the entry fee (round-trip ticket, lunch box, beverage, towel, souvenir, insurance included) * Participation fee is pre-paid |
How to apply
By internet, postcard, fax, or telephone.
＞ Details / Application Form
Others
・ The event may be canceled in stormy weather or in the event of other unforeseen circumstances.
(If the event is canceled, we will refund it by registered mail.)
・ All vehicles are non-smoking. In addition, the area around Keyakidaira in the Kurobe Gorge is located in the Chubu Mountain National Park, so we ask for your cooperation in nature maintenance, environmental beautification, and taking out garbage.
・ Both round trips will be ordinary passenger cars without windows. Passenger car types cannot be changed, so please consider your clothes carefully before participating.
・ Geoguide and our staff will accompany you from Unazuki departure. Please follow the staff’s instructions during the event.
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