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Asia/Tokyo |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Europe/Andorra |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+2 |
Kurobe City is located in the eastern part of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, in the hinterland of the Northern Alps, and is known for its magnificent mountain scenery and the famous Kurobe Reservoir (Kurobe Dam). As one of the core areas of the "Japanese Alps," it is a paradise for mountaineering, hiking, and hot springs enthusiasts, with natural wonders such as the Tateyama Mountain Range and the Kurobe Gorge. The Kurobe Dam, the tallest arch dam in Japan, is not only an important water conservancy project, but also a popular tourist attraction, and visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the reservoir from the Kurobe Climbing Gondola. From summer to fall, the city's alpine plants, red leaves, and snow-capped mountains are in full bloom, and in winter, the city is transformed into a ski resort. Kurobe City also attracts many tourists with the crystal clear Kurobe River and traditional hot spring villages, making it an ideal destination for experiencing Japan's pristine nature and outdoor sports.
The capital and largest city of the Principality of Andorra, Escrivá is located in the valley of the Pyrénées mountain range in southwestern Europe, at an altitude of about 1,023 meters above sea level. As the political, economic and cultural center of Andorra, the city is known for its unique tax-free shopping, ski resorts and medieval architecture.
Surrounded by mountains, Escrivár has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with an average annual temperature of around 9°C. The Valira River runs through the city, and the old town, which retains the 12th-century church of St. Estefan and its stone buildings, stands in stark contrast to the modern business district.
Thanks to its tax-free policy, the shopping streets of Aix-la-Vallée are home to many luxury stores and electronics stores. The neighboring ski resorts of Gran Valera and Calder Spa are popular tourist destinations, attracting more than ten million visitors annually. The city also hosts cultural events such as the International Jazz Festival.
Açirívar is dominated by Catalan culture and the official language is Catalan. The population enjoys a high quality of life and a good level of security. The city is well connected by road to Spain and France, and is a famous mountain destination in Europe.