Tateyama's Snow Wall Walk 2025

Stroll through Tateyama's snow valley in spring

Christina Nunotani Jun 17, 2012 - 1 min read

The snow walls were as high as 15 meters that day. Oh, bring a hat to protect you from the sun and to keep you warm if needed.

Mid Apr

Late Jun

The snow walls were as high as 15 meters that day. Oh, bring a hat to protect you from the sun and to keep you warm if needed. (The snow walls were as high as 15 meters that day. Oh, bring a hat to protect you from the sun and to keep you warm if needed. (Photo: Christina Nunotani))

Venue : Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route When : Mid Apr - Late Jun 2025

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Hours of access change each season, please check their homepage for current <a href="https://www.alpen-route.com/en/timetable/">hours of operation</a>.

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Visit Toyama's snow corridor of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, near Murodo Terminal. It is a place where you can feel as if you have truly gone to another place. We can surround ourselves with walls of snow, breathe the crisp mountain air, and enjoy a walk down the snow valley. The snow walls near Murodo are open for walking each spring.

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Christina Nunotani @christina.nunotani

Having lived in Toyama for over 10 years, I have come to cherish this place. I want to share Toyama's cultural and sightseeing treasures with as many as I can. I am an American born hiker, photographer, mother, English teacher, environmentalist, and cross-cultural communicator. From the magnifice...