Kurobe (黒部市 Kurobe-shi) is a city in eastern Toyama prefecture, Japan.
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Kurobe roughly follows the Kurobe River, and the entrance of Mount Tate.
Tourist information edit
- 1 Kurobe Unazuki-onsen Tourist Board (黒部・宇奈月温泉観光局), 3212-1 Wakaguri (At Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station), ☏ +81 765 57 2851. 09:00-19:00.
Tourist information site edit
The Tourist Board has a Japanese-only guide site with integrated Google Translate.
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By train edit
Kurobe has two main train stations. Kurobe Station, in the center of town, is operated by the private Ainokaze Toyama Railway trains offering one-seat service from Toyama. JR's primary services have moved to Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station to the south, served by the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The two stations are connected with a short trip on the Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line (¥310).
By bus edit
Highway buses from Tokyo depart from the terminal in Shinjuku, and from in Ikebukuro. The trip takes around three and a half hours, and the fare is ¥7500 one-way.
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- 1 Unazuki Onsen snow park (宇奈月温泉スキー場), 5738 Unazukionsen, ☏ +81 765 62 1757. 08:30-16:30. ¥1,020-.
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Go to Unazuki Onsen or Ikuji Onsen.
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Routes through Kurobe |
Kanazawa ← Toyama ← | W E | → Itoigawa → Jōetsumyōkō → Nagano |
Takaoka ← Toyama ← | W E | → Itoigawa → Joetsu |