Mt. Bukkasan
仏果山
Aikawa, Kanagawa / Kiyokawa, Kanagawa · Elevation 747 m
Mount Bukkasan (747 m) rises on the boundary of Aikawa Town and Kiyokawa Village in Kanagawa Prefecture, at the north-eastern edge of Tanzawa-Oyama Quasi-National Park overlooking Lake Miyagase. The shapely cone is known locally as Hambara-Fuji, and a ten-metre observation tower at the summit looks across to the main Tanzawa ridge, central Tokyo and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. The peak forms a popular traverse with Mount Kyō-ga-take and Mount Takatori and is included in the Kanto 100, Japan 100 Sacred Mountains and Furusato Fuji 100 selections.
Mt. Bukkasan at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Fri, November 6: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Bukkasan and Takatoriyama Return from Bukkasan Trailhead: about 4 h 3 min, 6.2 km, about 610 m of climbing.
Mt. Bukkasan weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:47
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Mt. Bukkasan hiking routes
- Mount Bukkasan and Takatoriyama Return from Bukkasan Trailhead 6.2 km · Ascent 613 m 仏果山登山口 (Bus stop), 仏果山登山口バス停 (Bus stop) (parking)
- Mount Bukkasan–Mount Takatoriyama Loop from Aikawa Fureai-no-Mura 7.0 km · Ascent 660 m 第2駐車場
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Bukkasan
Campsites
- Chojayashiki Camp Site
- 国際一ノ瀬キャンプ場
- 唐沢キャンプ場
Lodging
- 観泉荘こまや
- 旅館ニュー甲州
- みはる
Mt. Bukkasan facts
- Also known as
- 半原富士
- Elevation
- 747 m
- Location
- Aikawa, Kanagawa / Kiyokawa, Kanagawa
35.520556, 139.258109 - National Park
- 丹沢大山国定公園
- Website
- www.town.aikawa.kanagawa.jp
- Trail Map
- www.town.aikawa.kanagawa.jp (PDF)