Pass status

Is the Tsumagoi Panorama Line open?

A guide to the typical season and the live weather at the top, not a live open or closed status. Always check the official road status before you travel.

Tsumagoi Panorama Line

1,319 m · Japan · best in spring and summer and autumn · typically March to November

Partial winter closure of the north route

The drive

A highland farm road above 1000 m through Tsumagoi’s cabbage fields, with Hokkaido-like open ridgelines and close views of Mount Asama.

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Season questions

Is the Tsumagoi Panorama Line open right now?
The official road status is the only definitive answer, and it changes fast up high. As a guide: the typical driving season runs March to November, and the pass closes for winter snow outside it. Our road note: Partial winter closure of the north route The live summit weather on this page helps judge conditions today.
When does the Tsumagoi Panorama Line usually open and close?
In a typical year it is driveable from March to November. Exact dates shift with the snowpack: a heavy winter can push opening weeks later, and early snow can shut it ahead of schedule.
How high is the Tsumagoi Panorama Line?
The summit of the driven road sits at about 1,319 m (4,327 ft), which is why the season is set by snow rather than by the calendar.