Haneda Airport 1 hr 33
Mount Jinba (54 min) Picnic tables & an artful horse statue top this 2,812-foot summit, a tranquil hiking destination. Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest (50 min) Unique park with rides & activities such as a climbing course & seasonal snow park, plus eateries. Mount Mitake (56 min) A hiking trail & funicular lead to the top of this peak with a rock garden & Shinto shrine. Mount Takao (51 min) Foliage-covered, 599-meter-tall peak with a funicular railway, hiking trails & a Buddhist temple. Hossawa falls (hinohara waterfall) (10 min) A brief walk from a parking lot leads to this picturesque, 62-meter cascade in a natural setting. Hinodesan (25 min) Panoramic 2,959-foot summit with vast, picturesque views reached by well-maintained hiking trails. Akigawa Valley (7 min) Picturesque river gorge with rental fishing equipment & BBQs, campgrounds & a suspension bridge. Gozenyama (1 hr 16) Connecting hiking trails lead up this mountain featuring scenic views from the peak. Tokyo Summerland (25 min) Sprawling aquatic amusement park featuring water slides, a lazy river & indoor swimming pools. Musashi Mitake Shrine (56 min) Historic red Shinto shrine at over 3,000 ft. elevation, accessed by a cable car. Mt. Odake (28 min) Panoramic 4,154-foot summit with Mount Fuji & Tokyo views reached by trails & a cable car. Kagenobuyama (1 hr 2) Forested peak offering hiking & climbing routes, plus sweeping views of Tokyo & the countryside. Lake Sagami (43 min) Artificial lake created in 1947, offering rowboats for rent, fishing & scenic views. Lake Okutama (1 hr 10) Ringed by mountains & lush woods this expansive reservoir features hiking trails & scenic overlooks. Yakuou-in (39 min) Built by Emperor Shomu in 744, this mountainside Buddhist temple features several tengu statues. |