The Aso Panorama Line is a scenic drive in Kumamoto Prefecture, running around Mount Aso.It includes three main roads: the North, South, and West approach roads.These routes take you through wide grasslands and up toward the active crater of Mt.…
As of 2025, motorcycles are completely prohibited from using the Hakusan Shirakawa-go White Road.
Route Overview The Shiga Kusatsu Road connects Shiga Highlands in Nagano Prefecture and Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma Prefecture.It is part of National Route 292 and is also called the Shiga Kusatsu Kogen Route.The road is about 45 km long and…
National Route 299 crosses Mugikusa Pass, which connects Chino City and Sakuho Town in Nagano Prefecture. With an elevation of 2,127 meters, it is the second-highest national road in Japan. It’s also known as the “Marchen Highway” and offers beautiful…
Route Overview The Kamikōchi Norikura Forest Road (officially “Nagawa-Azumino Line”) is a scenic mountain road stretching about 35.1 km from Nagawa Onsen (Kurokawado) in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture to Azumi (Nakanoyu).The road is divided into three sections: Note: Section C…
Route Overview Nomugi Kaidō is a scenic mountain road connecting Takayama City in Gifu Prefecture with Matsumoto City in Nagano Prefecture.Historically, it was known as the “Road of Life,” used by women from the Hida region to travel to silk…
The Fuji Subaru Line is a toll road that connects Fujiyoshida City in Yamanashi Prefecture to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, located at around 2,305 meters above sea level.The road is about 30 km long and climbs roughly 1,300…
The Izu Skyline is a scenic toll road stretching approximately 40.6 km, connecting Atami Pass to Amagi Plateau in Shizuoka Prefecture.It runs along the ridgeline of the Izu Peninsula, with an elevation ranging from 600 to 1,000 meters.The route offers…
Route Overview The Nishi-Izu Skyline is a scenic mountain road in Shizuoka Prefecture, stretching about 10.8 km from near Mt. Daruma (Darumayama) through Heda Pass to Nishina Pass.Famous for its breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the surrounding…
Route Overview The Chausuyama Kogen Road is a scenic route in Toyone Village, Aichi Prefecture.It connects National Route 151 to Chausuyama Highland and is about 12 km long.This mountain road climbs to around 1,200 meters above sea level.It is one…