View of sea of clouds in early morning.
Clear sky and bright sun over the snow fields.
The Alley of Snow under blue sky.
The Mikuriga-ike pond started to melt in early spring.
A skier climbed up the slope leading to Mikuriga-ike Pond.
The hot spring lodge at Murodo.
Looking down the hell valley from the lodge.
The Rock Ptarmigan native to Tateyama was not disturbed by human presences.
View of the Gorge of Snow on board the bus from Murodo to Bijodaira.
The layer of snow became thiner as we decended on the mountain road.
The winding mountain road.
Peeking through the trees for the Shomyo waterfall.
The interesting shape of a gas station in Bijodaira .
Passing of funiculars between Bijodaira and Tateyama station.
A lot of visitors waiting in line to take the funicular to start their tour of the Tateyama Kurobe Japan Alpine Route.
The old style train of Toyama Electric Railway.
The train passed through a river valley.
The modern style tramcar of Toyama Light Rail circle line.
The newly rebult keep of the Toyoma Castle.
The empty tarmac of Toyama Airport.
View of the Toyama area and the Japan Alps on board the plane to Tokyo.
View of halo over the east Japan.
View of the Tokyo Sky Tree from the hotel room.
View of the Tokyo Tower from the hotel room.
