Things to do in Kurobe

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Kurobe
Kurobe
Kurobe
Kurobe
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What to do in Kurobe

Popular places to visit

Sarutobi Gorge

Sarutobi Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sarutobi Gorge during your travels in Unazuki Onsen. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

Sarutobi Gorge

Kurobe Gorge Railway

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kurobe Gorge Railway during your travels in Unazuki Onsen. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Kurobe Gorge Railway

Kurobe Art Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Kurobe Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kurobe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.

Kurobe Art Museum

Museum of Historical Folklore Unazuki

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Historical Folklore Unazuki during your trip to Kurobe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Museum of Historical Folklore Unazuki

Shinyamabiko Bridge

After visiting Shinyamabiko Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kurobe. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Shinyamabiko Bridge

YKK Center Park

You can browse the exhibits at YKK Center Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kurobe. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

YKK Center Park

Kanetsuri Hot Spring

Enjoy a trip to Kanetsuri Hot Spring and popular activities such as skiing in Kurobe. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Kanetsuri Hot Spring

Otani Dam

You can learn about the history of Kurobe with a trip to Otani Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Otani Dam

Selene Museum of Art

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Selene Museum of Art in Unazuki Onsen. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Selene Museum of Art

Areas of Kurobe

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Ikuji

Though Ikuji may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kurobe Art Museum and YKK Center Park.

Ikuji
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Aramata

While Aramata isn't home to many top sights, YKK Center Park and Kurobe Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Aramata
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Mikkaichi

While there might not be top attractions in Mikkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kurobe Art Museum and YKK Center Park.

Mikkaichi
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Ishida

Ishida might not have many top sights, but Kurobe Art Museum and Kintarou Onsen Karuna are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ishida

 

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Hakuba

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Toyama

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Nanao

Tateyama

Tateyama

Unazuki Onsen

Unazuki Onsen

Frequently asked questions

Is Kurobe worth visiting?
Known for its culture and nature, discovering cool things to do in Kurobe is easy. Don't forget to add Uozu Aquarium to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kurobe?
When you've checked off major attractions like Kurobe Gorge Railway and Uozu Aquarium, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Kurobe.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kurobe?
The top tourist attraction in Kurobe is Uozu Aquarium, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Kurobe?
You can easily tour popular sights like Selene Museum of Art, Sarutobi Gorge and Yamabiko Observatory with a three-day escape to Kurobe. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Hakuba.
Is Kurobe a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Kurobe. Several key attractions, such as Selene Museum of Art and Sarutobi Gorge, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Kurobe's neighbourhoods, Unazuki Onsen is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Uchiyama Station is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kurobe with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kurobe with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Kurobe for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Kurobe, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Kurobe River Electricity Memorial or Museum of Historical Folklore Unazuki.
Are there free things to do in Kurobe?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Kurobe is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Sarutobi Gorge is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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