[Nagano] (Summer/Fall only) Tateyama-Kurobe: Walking on the "Roof of Japan" and JR East Nagano-Niigata Area Pass (5 Days) Package

• Ascend to the ‘Roof of Japan’ via the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route and explore the beautiful and dramatic alpine landscape of Mount Tate
• Wander the leisurely trails on a guided walk beneath the summit of Mount Tate – one of Japan’s three sacred mountains – past the snow-melt ponds and lush alpine meadows
• Take in the changing seasons including the beautiful alpine flowers of summer (July to August) and some of Japan’s most stunning alpine colours (September to October)
• Enjoy a unique variety of mountain transports to reach the summit of 2450 meters and the grand scale of the Kurobe Dam – a source of national pride

This tour takes you high into Japan’s tallest mountain range and into the shadow of one of Japan’s three sacred mountains, Mount Tate. Using the mountain transports of the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route, you will ascend to the "Roof of Japan" – the point accessible by transport in Japan at just under 2500 metres above sea level – where your guide will accompany you on a leisurely walk through the dramatic and beautiful alpine landscape as you discover the sacred landscape of Mount Tate.