From Hatsushima Island, you can see Mount Fuji beyond the range of mountains. Hatsushima Lighthouse is the 15th lighthouse that is open to visitors. From the observatory deck, you can view Mount Fuji, 4 of Izu Seven Islands, Ito CIty, Enoshima in Kanagawa prefecture, and even Boso Peninsula in Chiba prefecture.
Mount Komuro Park is a natural park around the summit of Mount Komuro at 321 meters above sea level.
From the summit, you can enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of Mount Fuji, Sagami Bay, and Ito City with lush greenery. There is a sight-seeing lift that takes you to the observatory.
WIth Suruga Bay in front, you can see South (Japanese) Alps, Mount Fuji, and the Hakone mountains from left to right. A picture of this superb view was used in the New York Expo for introducing Japan, and it was highly praised by the world.
A 1800 meter-long ropeway takes you to the summit, where you can see a panoramic view of Mount Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the Amagi mountains. The best season is from the end of April to the middle of May, when Azaleas are blossoming.
The observatory of Mount Higane at 770 meters above sea level provides splendid view of Mount Fuji, Sagami Bay, 5 of Izu Seven Islands, Suruga Bay, and the Amagi mountains. You can use the cable car to the summit.
Sunbonhama, meaning a beach with a thousand pine trees, park is located along Oku Suruga Bay. It's been known as one of the most beautiful scenic places in Tokai area for a long time. The view of pine trees, Mount Fuji, and the sunset over the sea is glorious.
Osezaki, a 1-kilometer long peninsula in Suruga Bay, is a colony of juniper, which is a national natural treasure. The view of Mount Fuji beyond the bay has been famous in the world.
From the coast you can see the wonderful view of Ushitsuki Rock in the ocean with Mount Fuji in the background. Recently the place has become popular as a scuba diving spot, and many people visit here to enjoy marine sports.
References:
*Shizuoka Prefecture Tourist Association: Mt. Fuji & Flower in Shizuoka
*Photos provided by Shizuoka Prefecture
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Mt Fuji Day Trip including Lake Ashi Sightseeing Cruise from Tokyo - $ 115.45
Visit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, cruise Lake Ashi and ride the aerial cableway at Mount Komagatake on this popular day trip from Tokyo. You'll enjoy lunch on Mt Fuji and have sweeping views of celebrated Hakone National Park from Mt Komagatake. |
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