Mount Mitake

Start your hike from Mitakesan Station. Along the way, check out the Tengu Rock, named for the long-nosed goblins of Japanese legend, and the Tengu's Seat, an unusually shaped cedar tree.

Power up at Musashi-Mitake Shrine

A center for Japan's ancient tradition of mountain worship, Musashi-Mitake Shrine is one of the most mystical spots in the Kanto region. The feeling of accomplishment from climbing Mount Mitake will energize you even further!

Founded in 91 BC

Cleanse your spirit at Rock Garden

This purifying spot is formed from moss-covered rocks and a waterfall ravine. Your spirits will surge as you fill your lungs with fresh air.

Total distance: about 1.5 km

Take in spectacular views from the summit of Mount Hinode

All the fatigue of hiking will dissipate when you reach the summit and its amazing views. Time stands still as you gaze out at the vast panorama of the Kanto Plain spread out before you. Taste the delicious mountain air!

Take a break for lunch.

Relax at Tsuru-Tsuru Onsen

This hot-spring spa surrounded by nature has a pleasantly rustic ambience. A strenuous hike beforehand will make the soothing waters feel even better!

Natural hot-spring baths that are good for your skin