Discover the Serenity of Akigawa Valley
Explore Akigawa Valley, a serene escape in Tokyo, where stunning landscapes, hot springs, and cultural treasures await every traveler.
Akigawa Valley is a picturesque tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Tokyo, offering breathtaking natural beauty, scenic spots, and a tranquil escape from city life. Visitors can explore lush landscapes, indulge in local culture, and unwind in the serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Akigawa Valley
- 1420 Tokura, Akiruno, Tokura, Tokyo, 190-0173, JP
- +8142-558-1111
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during autumn for breathtaking fall foliage.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the riverside.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for fewer crowds.
- Check local events; there may be seasonal festivals.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Kai, head west on Route 20 (Kofu Bypass) towards Hachioji. Continue on Route 20 for approximately 30 kilometers. You will merge onto Route 16, and then take the exit toward Route 43. Follow Route 43 until you reach Akiruno. Look for signs directing you to Akigawa Valley. The attraction is located at 1420 Tokura, Akiruno, Tokyo 190-0173. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Akigawa Valley using public transport, start at the nearest station in Kai. Take the JR Chuo Line from Kai to Hachioji Station. At Hachioji Station, transfer to the JR Itsukaichi Line and ride towards Musashi-Issyū Station. From Musashi-Issyū Station, take a bus bound for Akiruno and get off at the 'Akigawa Valley' stop. The attraction is within walking distance from the bus stop, located at 1420 Tokura, Akiruno, Tokyo 190-0173.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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