Viewpoints of Mt. Fuji - Izu Area

A View of Mt. Fuji from Hatsushima in Atami City

1) Hatsushima (in Atami City)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Komuro Park in Ito City

2) Mount Komuro Park (in Ito City)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Daruma in Izu City

3) Mount Daruma Rest House Observatory (in Izu City)

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 View of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Katsuragi Panorama Park in Izunokuni City

4) Summit of Mount Katsuragi Panorama Park (in Izunokuni City)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Jukkoku-toge in Kannami Town

5) Jukkoku Toge (in Kannami Town)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Senbon-hama Park in Numazu City

6) Senbonhama (in Numazu City)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Osezaki in Numazu City

7) Osezaki (in Numazu City)

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.

A View of Mt. Fuji from Kumomi Coast in Matsuzaki Town

8) Kumomi Coast (in Matsuzaki Town)

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