Mount Goryū, Toyama
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Mount Goryū

五竜岳

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Our guide

Mount Goryū is a peak of the Ushiro-Tateyama range of the Hida Mountains, straddling Kurobe, Toyama, and Ōmachi, Nagano, with its summit mostly on the Toyama side. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and its name is sometimes written with the older character for “dragon”.

This is high mountain country. We have not checked routes, huts or conditions, so check local information and the weather before you go.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
  1. Goryuu — Two yossy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  2. Mount Goryu and Mount Kashimayari from Mount Tate 1995-08-20 — Alpsdake · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  3. Goryudake from Kitazyo 1996-1-2 — alpsdake · Public domain · source · resized
  4. Goryudake from Karamatsudake summer 1994-9-4 — alpsdake · Public domain · source · resized
  5. Goryudake from Karamatsudake spring 1996-5-4 — Alpsdake · Public domain · source · resized

What this place is

Mount Goryū (五竜岳, Goryū-dake) is a mountain in the Ushirotateyama Mountains in the Hida Mountains. The mountain body straddles Kurobe, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano, and the summit is mostly located on the Toyama side. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. It is sometimes written as Goryū-dake (五龍岳) with only "dragon" in the old font.

Background text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What to expect at this type of place: Mountain

Getting there

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Area: Toyama Prefecture

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