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Gohyakkoku

Toyama, Japan · Asia

About Gohyakkoku

Gohyakkoku is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Funabashi, 54km from Kamikōchi.

Gohyakkoku is a town located in Toyama, Japan. With a population of 24,792, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Gohyakkoku sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gohyakkoku to your route.

About Gohyakkoku

Gohyakkoku Station (五百石駅, Gohyakkoku-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

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Where is Gohyakkoku located?

Gohyakkoku is located in Toyama, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.6641 latitude, 137.3167 longitude.

What is the population of Gohyakkoku?

Gohyakkoku has a population of approximately 24,792 people, making it a town in Japan.

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Quick Information

Population
24,792
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Toyama
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.6641, 137.3167

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Gohyakkoku

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

A spectacular mountain traversal through the Japanese Alps using cable cars, buses, and ropeways past towering snow walls and dams.

27 km · about 30 min drive

national park

Kamikōchi

A high alpine valley beneath the Hotaka range, with the Azusa River running clear beneath Kappa Bridge. Private vehicles are banned; drivers leave cars at Sawando or Hirayu and take the bus in.

54 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Shirakawa-go

A UNESCO World Heritage village of traditional steep-thatched gassho-zukuri farmhouses nestled in a remote mountain valley.

58 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Takayama Old Town

A beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant town with sake breweries, morning markets, and traditional wooden buildings.

58 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Kanazawa Higashi Chaya District

A beautifully preserved geisha and teahouse district in Kanazawa with traditional wooden lattice facades and gold-leaf shops.

59 km · about 70 min drive

landmark

Kenrokuen Garden

One of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens, featuring meticulously maintained ponds, bridges, and seasonal flora in Kanazawa.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Gohyakkoku

  • 27 kmTateyama Kurobe Alpine RouteA spectacular mountain traversal through the Japanese Alps using cable cars, buses, and ropeways past towering snow walls and dams.
  • 64 kmNorikura SkylineA toll mountain road climbing to 2,702 m at Tatamidaira, the highest paved road in Japan. Private cars are barred, so drivers park at Hirayu and transfer to the shuttle bus for the final ascent.

Nearby Destinations

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