In Japan, the giant snow corridor named Yuki no Otani, which means great snow valley, starts to welcome travelers from tomorrow.
The giant snow corridor near the ethereal Tateyama Mountain, one of Japan’s three sacred mountains, reopens to travelers from April 15. The 500-meter-long trail, called Yuki no Otani, which means great snow valley, is surrounded by snow walls that rise up to 20 meters at the highest point of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.Running through Toyama and Nagano prefectures north of Tokyo, the 90-kilometer excursion route, dubbed the «Roof of Japan,» offers incredible views of the 3015-meter Mount Tateyama and 2,478-meter Mount Akazawa-dake peaks. Everything from Japan’s highest hot spring to the country’s highest waterfall is included in this landscape. The biggest attraction of the route, however, is the approximately 20-minute snow walk in the corridor, which will remain open until June 25.The tourist attraction was the result of months of grueling work by staff driving a snowplow on the snow-covered Tateyama Toll Road.The tourist attraction was the result of months of grueling work by staff driving a snowplow on the snow-covered Tateyama Toll Road. The opening of the Yuki no Otani hiking trail also marks the resumption of traffic along the entire Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route at the end of winter.Other attractions in the area include the Panorama Trail, which offers hiking enthusiasts a beautiful view of Mount Tsurugi, part of the Tateyama mountain range. This place will be open until May 7th.Travelers can also visit the Snow Kamakura (Japanese igloo) and Snow Tunnel at Daikanbo Station, which has an observation point offering panoramic views of the Japanese Alps.
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The Yuki no Otani, a giant snow corridor surrounded by 20-meter-high snow walls, has reopened in Japan’s Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The 500-meter-long snow walk, known as the great snow valley, is part of the 90-kilometer excursion route that offers breathtaking views of the Mount Tateyama and Mount Akazawa-dake peaks. The tourist attraction, which will remain open until June 25, requires months of snowplowing work by staff driving on the snow-covered Tateyama Toll Road. Other attractions in the area include the Panorama Trail, Snow Kamakura, and Snow Tunnel at Daikanbo Station with their observation point showcasing panoramic views of the Japanese Alps.
