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Takayama Bus Terminal |
Hirayu Onsen |
Fukuji Onsen・Fukuji Yurimizaka |
Shinhirayu Onsen |
Tochio Onsen |
Honokidaira | Hirayu Onsen | Fukuji Onsen・FukujiYurimizaka | Ipposui | Fukuji Onsen-guchi | Shinhirayu Onsen | Tochio Onsen | ShinhotakaOnsen-guchi | nakaokogen(ashiyumae) | ShinhotakaRopeway |
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1,230 | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,770 | 1,840 | 1,850 | 1,930 | 2,050 | 2,170 | 2,200 |
560 | ー | 380 | 330 | 430 | 480 | 560 | 690 | 870 | 910 |
840 | 380 | ー | 200 | 160 | 200 | 280 | 430 | 620 | 660 |
930 | 480 | 200 | 250 | 160 | ー | 160 | 330 | 510 | 570 |
990 | 560 | 280 | 320 | 210 | 160 | ー | 250 | 450 | 490 |
Children's(6-12) fare are half price
Okuhida Onsengo is a collective name for 5 hot spring resorts: Hirayu, Fukuji, Shinhirayu, Tochio and Shinhotaka. This Onsengo has an abundant supply of water with more than 140 springs in total and more than 30,000 liters of hot spring water every minute.
There are more than 110 outdoor hot-springs in Okuhida Onsengo, and the number is said to be largest in Japan.
You can enjoy different types of hot-spring baths, "fine view outdoor hot-spring" viewing the Northern Alps or "forest outdoor hot-spring" surrounded by Mother Nature. Also, there are many facilities providing a one-day visit to satisfy the people who love hot springs.
Just in front of Shinhotaka Ropeway bus stop
Shinhotaka Ropeway is the most popular sightseeing spot in the Okuhida area and it is located at the last stop of the Nohi Bus Shinhotaka Line. By taking 2 ropeways you can view the beautiful Northern Alps such as Mt. Nishihotakadake, Mt. Yarigatake and Mt. Kasagadake in a 360-degree panoramic view from the observation deck on the mountaintop at an altitude of 2,156 m. The second ropeway is Japan's only double decker gondola, and you can see the magnificent mountains from inside. The point of transfer for the 2 ropeways is located at Nabedaira Kogen Heights at the altitude of 1,305 m. There, you can find the "Shinhotaka Visitor Center" where you can learn fun and exciting activities about the mountains of the Northern Alps, a free-flowing outdoor hot-spring and a natural walking path where you can fully enjoy nature. Spring green season’s guided walking in early summer and snowshoe tour in winter is available.
Alps Kaido Hirayu is a drive-in facility connected to Hirayu Bus Terminal (Hirayu Onsen) and is a place for you to healing spot during journey. On the 1st floor, you can find a store with a wide variety of goods, such as souvenirs or articles for personal use, a restaurant where you can enjoy the popular Takayama ramen and posh Hida beef, and an artisanal bakery that provides delicious freshly baked bread every day. The bus terminal is on the 1st floor of Alps Kaido Hirayu and utilized as the Hida area's sightseeing base to and from other places, providing the services to tourists to get to other popular spots, such as Kamikochi, Norikura, Shinhotaka Ropeway, Matsumoto or Toyama by shuttle bus, and to Ogisawa (seasonal service), Shinjuku or Mt. Fuji by highway express bus.
Alps Kaido Hirayu also has a "footbath" where you can relieve your weariness while you wait for your bus.
About 5 minutes on foot from kumabokujo-mae bus stop
This is a theme park of bears, with more than 100 bears that have been bred, such as Asiatic black bears or brown bears collected from all over the world. There is a vending machine of bear food in the park and you can enjoy feeding the bears. Their way to ask for food is quite unique, and they can catch the food if you throw it. In October of every year, you can have a commemorative picture of yourself holding a baby bear in your arms.
About 20 minutes on foot from Hirayuootaki-guchi bus stop
Hirayu Grand Waterfall is one of Hida's three major waterfalls in drop length and selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls." Its abundant water and roaring sound are magnificent; the surrounding area is shrouded by negative ions and mist. The rock surface covered by babbling clear water and the moss heals tourists' hearts.
The "Frozen Hirayu Grand Waterfall Festival" is held in February every year and the frozen waterfall is lit up beautifully. Enjoy the freezing cold of Okuhida and the scenery made by Mother Nature that is only available in winter.
About 1 minute by free shuttle bus from Shonuydo-guchi bus stop
Hida Great Limestone Cave is located at the highest place in Japan (at the altitude of 900 m as a tourism limestone cave) and one of the country's best tourism limestone caves with a length reaching about 800 m. The average temperature through the year inside the cave is about 12°C, which is warm in winter and it can be a nice resort in summer. You must see creation of Mother Nature that took about 250 million years to make. In the close by Ohashi Collection Kan Museum, around 1,000 artworks from around the world are on display which were collected by the late Sotokichi Ohashi who discovered Hida Great Limestone Cave. "Returned Gold Block" (a gold block with a weight of 100 kg, one of the main exhibited objects, was stolen on 18 March 2017) is displayed together with the replica made before it was stolen, although part of the original block had already been melted by a burner and turned to several decrepit nubs.
Also, this was selected as the "Lover's Sanctuary" on March 1, 2017. Why don't you get a "Love Lock" (1,080 yen) and pray.
Just in front of Honoki Ski Resort
Honoki Ski Resort is located at an altitude of 1,250 - 1,550 m with magnificent scenery, and is the ski resort where you can enjoy skiing or snowboarding on superfine powder snow. It opens from early December to the end of March, and is a winter touring spot where you can enjoy activities like skiing, sledding down the kid's ski trail or cruising on a rafting boat.
Adult 6,900 yen~
Special bus tour with English speaking guide Visit two UNESCO world heritage sites!