Search results for Mountains
The land area of Japan is almost 70% mountains, and there are some impressive ones here. From peaks that let you look down upon a sea of clouds to those you can ascend on a ropeway, from mountains you can hike with ease to Mt. Fuji, the tallest in all of Japan, We have put together a wide variety of Japan’s mountainous destinations for you.
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Fuji Shibazakura festival
- Mt. Fuji
- The shape of the shibazakura (moss phlox) flower is similar to that of cherry blossoms and it grows to cover the ground like a lawn. The ...
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Lake Kawaguchiko
- Mt. Fuji
- One of the five lakes of Mt. Fuji, Kawaguchi-ko offers a luxurious opportunity to enjoy a close view of this magnificent mountain. Here, ...
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Cherry Blossoms of Takato Castle Site Park
- Nagano
- The cherry blossoms of Takato Castle Site Park have been considered the best since long ago. The variety found at Takato is takato-kohiga...
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Hitsujiyama park
- Saitama
- Hitsujiyama Park is popular cherry blossom viewing spot that gets covered in a blanket of blossoms from over 400,000 trees of nine differ...
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Sogi Power Plant Ruins
- Kagoshima
- This building, constructed out of red bricks, only shows its figure during early summer to autumn. Its appearance is reminiscent of the o...
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Shimizu Stream Square (Nomizo Falls, Kameiwa Cave)
- Chiba
- This hidden gem in Chiba prefecture is an hour away from Tokyo. Instagram users consider it an almost magical sight to behold, particular...
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Happoike Pond
- Nagano
- Like a giant mirror, the Hakuba mountain range is reflected on the surface of this mysterious pond. At an elevation of 2,060m, the red au...
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Haradani-En
- Kyoto
- It is said that this cherry tree must be seen at least once in your lifetime. More than 400 cherry trees fill the 130,00 square meters of...
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Ashikaga Flower Park
- Tochigi
- Floral Artistic Village - Ashikaga Flower Park. The park offers gardens featuring several hundreds of flowers and trees based on the them...
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Kawaguchiko Oishi Park
- Mt. Fuji
- Spreading like a purple carpet across the park during summer, the park’s lavender fields with Mt. Fuji in the background are a sigh...