Murodo-daira — Attraction in Tateyama

A must go place when visiting Japan in Autumn or Spring. The view of the mountain is spectacular. Large crowd in Spring but experiencing the tall snow wall is worthy. No snow wall in Autumn but the view of the Autumn foliage is rewarding + not much crowd during this season.

You need at least 8 hours to go through the whole route so plan your trip well. FYI, sunset for each season is different so careful plan it so you would not missed the last...

I had been there two days after opening. service schedule was two hours behind and didn't get board until 2 pm. I got rushed to ride from one end to the other end without getting off for sightseeing. When the bus arrived at this station, I were not allowed to get out at all, only ran up to the observation deck for a glimpse and then ran for the bus onward. Spending always $200 (fare + luggage forward) only put me in chaotic mess of rush. I do not...

This place is the must visit place in Japan. We were there on 16 April 2018, the second day after opening. Many tourists were there. The snow wall was tall from the bus view but we didn't walk there because it was too crowded. So we decided to take trek around the station instead. Make sure you are well prepared with winter gear since the snow is deep. The north face shop at the station offers a reasonable price with good quality trekking...