Access to Shomyo-Falls

【From Tateyama station to Shomyo Falls / Trailhead for Mt. Oku-dainichi-dake, the Tateyama Mountains and Mt. Tsurugi (tsurugi-sawa route)】

Just before the observation platform of  “Shomyo Falls”, which boasts the highest drop in Japan, lies the trailhead to Mt. Oku-dainichi-dake.
We can move by bus from Tateyama Station and there is a car parking lot.
Please decide your manner of transportation depending on how you plan to return from the mountain.
Please note that the road to the waterfall is closed at night.

Parking lot (Tateyama Station): About 250 cars
Fee: Free
Toilet: yes
Drinking water: yes

Access from Tokyo (Haneda Start)

  • Plane
  • Train
  • Bus
  • Car
  • Taxi
  • Cable car
  • Ropeway
  • Gondola lift
  • Lift

Haneda
Airport

Commuter Line and JR Yamanote Line

40 min~

Narita
Airport

JR Narita Express

60 min~

Tokyo
Station

JR Hokuriku shinkansen [Kagayaki, Hakutaka]

151 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Haneda
Airport

Commuter Line and JR Yamanote Line

40 min~

Narita
Airport

JR Narita Express

60 min~

Tokyo
Station

JR Hokuriku shinkansen [Kagayaki, Hakutaka]

151 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Haneda
Airport

Toyama
Airport

Airport Bus

30 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Haneda
Airport

Limousine Bus

60 min~

Narita
Airport

Limousine Bus

125 min~

BUSTA
Shinjuku

Expressway Bus

365 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

We are quoting times from the timetables of each transportation company, however please make sure to confirm times with each transportation company on the occasion of your travel.
Time notations do not include time necessary for transferring.

Access by car

Haneda
Airport

Capital Expressway

Approximately 98 km 80 min~

Nerima
IC

Kanetsu Expressway

Approximately
78 km 54 min~

Fujioka
JCT

Jyoshinetsu Expressway

Approximately
202 km 180 min~

Joetsu
JCT

Hokuriku Expressway

Approximately
105 km 31 min~

Tateyama
IC

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Times are according to the predictions of time search sites and do not include time for breaks along the way or slowdowns owing to heavy traffic.

Access from Tokyo( Narita Start )

  • Plane
  • Train
  • Bus
  • Car
  • Taxi
  • Cable car
  • Ropeway
  • Gondola lift
  • Lift

Narita
Airport

JR Narita Express

60 min~

Tokyo
Station

JR Hokuriku shinkansen [Kagayaki, Hakutaka]

151 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Narita
Airport

JR Narita Express

60 min~

Tokyo
Station

JR Hokuriku shinkansen [Kagayaki, Hakutaka]

151 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Narita
Airport

Limousine Bus

125 min~

BUSTA
Shinjuku

Expressway Bus

365 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Narita
Airport

Expressway Bus

620 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Please pay close attention to the operating schedules of mountain climbing buses, etc.
We are quoting times from the timetables of each transportation company, however please make sure to confirm times with each transportation company on the occasion of your travel.
Time notations do not include time necessary for transferring.

Access by car

Narita
Airport

HIgashikanto Expressway & Other Expressways

Approximately 98 km 80 min~

Nerima
IC

Kanetsu Expressway

Approximately
78km 54 min~

Fujioka
JCT

Jyoshinetsu Expressway

Approximately
202 km 180 min~

Joetsu
JCT

Hokuriku Expressway

Approximately
105 km 31 min~

Tateyama
IC

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Times are according to the predictions of time search sites and do not include time for breaks along the way or slowdowns owing to heavy traffic.

Access from Osaka

  • Plane
  • Train
  • Bus
  • Car
  • Taxi
  • Cable car
  • Ropeway
  • Gondola lift
  • Lift

Kansai
International
Airport

JR Airport Express

57 min~

Osaka
Station

JR Hokuriku Line Super Express [Sunderbird]

158 min~

Kanazawa
Station

JR Hokuriku shinkansen [Kagayaki, Hakutaka]

50 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Kansai
International
Airport

Limousine Bus

80 min~

Osaka
Station

Express Bus

350 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Please pay careful attention to the operational schedules of buses etc., which operate on limited seasonal schedules.
We are quoting times from the timetables of each transportation company, however please make sure to confirm times with each transportation company on the occasion of your travel.
Time notations do not include time necessary for transferring.

Access by car

Kansai
International
Airport

Hanshin & Other Expressways

Approximately
67 km 67 min~ 

Suita
JCT

Meishin Expressway

Approximately
110 km 80min~

Maibara
JCT

Tateyama
IC

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Times are according to the predictions of time search sites and do not include time for breaks along the way or slowdowns owing to heavy traffic.

Access from Nagoya

  • Plane
  • Train
  • Bus
  • Car
  • Taxi
  • Cable car
  • Ropeway
  • Gondola lift
  • Lift

Chubu
International
Airport

Commuter Train

30 min~

Nagoya
Station

JR Takayama Line SuperExpress [Hida]

227 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Chubu
International
Airport

Limousine Bus

88min~

Nagoya Station
(Meitetsu Bus Center)

Express Bus

217 min~

Toyama
Station

Toyama Commuter Line

65 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Chubu
International
Airport

Commuter Train

30 min~

Nagoya Station
Taikoguchi Gate

Hikers Bus on Top season

320 min~

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Please pay careful attention to the operational schedules of buses etc., which operate on limited seasonal schedules.
We are quoting times from the timetables of each transportation company, however please make sure to confirm times with each transportation company on the occasion of your travel.
Time notations do not include time necessary for transferring.

Access by car

Chubu
International
Airport

Chita-hanto Expressway

Approximately
48 km 40 min~

Kamiyashiro JCT
Hongo IC

Ichinomiya
JCT

Tokai Hokuriku Expressway

Approximately
185 km 132 min~

Oyabe-tonami
JCT

Hokuriku Expressway

Approximately
45km 30 min~

Tateyama
IC

Tateyama
Station

Shomyo Falls

Times are according to the predictions of time search sites and do not include time for breaks along the way or slowdowns owing to heavy traffic.