Murodō

Murodō (室堂, Muro-do, IPA: [Murodo]) is a volcanic plateau located near Tateyama in Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, in Japan.

Murodo plateau seen from Mount tate

Murodō is one of the main attractions of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Since it is near Mount Tate, Mount Tsurugi, and other peaks, it is a key base for climbers. Murodō is the highest point oon the Tateyama Kurobe Alphine Route, reaching 2,450 meters (8,038 feet) above sea level.[1]

Geography

Murodō was formed from maar. The Mikuriga-ike pond and the Midoriga-ike pond are near Murodō station.

  • The trail from Murodo St. to Murodo pleteau.
    The trail from Murodo St. to Murodo pleteau.
  • Mikuriga-ike pond
    Mikuriga-ike pond
  • Jigokudani seen from Murodo
    Jigokudani seen from Murodo
  • The trail from Murodo pleteau to Raityo-so (Hotel)
    The trail from Murodo pleteau to Raityo-so (Hotel)
  • Raityozawa Camp Site
    Raityozawa Camp Site
  • Midoriga-ike pond
    Midoriga-ike pond
  • Murodo St. near by the stone monument.
    Murodo St. near by the stone monument.

See also

References
  1. "Murodo - The Highest Point on the Alpine Road". www.kanpai-japan.com. Retrieved 2023-10-21.

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