Kameishi: A Turtle-Shaped Power Spot
Discover Kameishi, the turtle-shaped rock in Atsugi's serene Nanasawa forests, a unique 'power spot' near soothing hot springs.
Kameishi, or Turtle Rock, is a large, intriguing rock formation nestled in the forests of Atsugi, Kanagawa. Resembling a turtle, it's a local 'power spot' where visitors can connect with nature's energy, located near the Nanasawa hot spring area.
A brief summary to Kameishi
- 2877 Nanasawa, Atsugi, Nanasawa, Kanagawa, 243-0121, JP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails around Kameishi.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Nanasawa hot springs for a relaxing experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Kameishi using public transport, start at Hon-Atsugi Station. From the Atsugi Bus Center (bus stop #9) located near the station, take a Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu bus bound for Nanasawa or Kotakuji Onsen. Get off at the 'Nanasawa Onsen' bus stop. From there, Kameishi is a short 10-minute walk. Bus fare is approximately ¥290. Check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Taxi
From Hon-Atsugi Station, a taxi ride to Kameishi takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between ¥4,000 and ¥6,000. Taxi stands are readily available at the station.
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Walking
While walking to Kameishi directly from Hon-Atsugi Station is possible, it is a lengthy journey of approximately 9km and would take over 2 hours. A more practical approach is to walk from the Nanasawa Onsen bus stop, which is a short 10-minute walk to Kameishi.
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