Atobiki Bridge

The railway bridge spans over the deepest and steepest part of the Kurobe Gorge

The name of Atobiki came from the personal feelings and experiences of mountain climbers in the past. When they reached this area they looked down to the dark and seemly bottomless valley gorge and th...

A stop along the train route

Atobiki bridge is just a bridge at the train stop Kuronagi on the way to Keyakidaira. There is construction works going on here and you can go out to take a few photos and no more.

Photo-taking spot

We took the trolley train from Unazukionsen uphill and on halfway at Kuronagi Station, we were allowed to step down the platform on the right hand side and took photos at the Atobiki Bridge before the...

ここぞ秘境そのもの

黒薙駅にある後曳橋は、峡谷の中で一番截然な谷で、黒部峡谷の支流である黒薙川に架かる青い橋をトロッコ電車は渡ります。 険しい谷に架かる橋は、エキサイティングかつスリリングな景観は、まさに圧巻以外言葉はありません。 この橋は、特別有名で富山県の景勝地として観光ポスターでもたびたび登場します。 橋の由来は、かつて山に入る者があまりの谷の深さに後ろに引き下がったことから「後曳」と呼ばれるようになちま...

A light blue bridge where a truck goes and goes

Original Text

It is a trolley train bridge over the valley. The light blue pier looks great on the deep green forest. Just as the trolley is coming and going, you can see the orange body running on the bridge. In front of the bridge was a tunnel that was the passage of Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd.