Travel Guide to Observation Deck
Experience breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the Pacific Ocean from the Enoshima Observation Deck, a must-visit spot for every traveler.
A brief summary to Observation Deck
- Enoshima, 1 Chome−12−2 江の島ヨットハーバ, Fujisawa, 1 Chome Enoshima, Kanagawa, 251-0036, JP
Breathtaking Views from Enoshima Observation Deck
Perched atop Enoshima Island, the Observation Deck is a hidden gem that provides visitors with a panoramic view of the surrounding area, including the iconic Mt. Fuji. As you ascend to the deck, the fresh sea breeze and the sound of waves crashing against the rocks create a serene atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and photography. On clear days, the view stretches far into the horizon, allowing you to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Ocean in all its glory. The Observation Deck is designed to enhance your experience, offering comfortable viewing areas and informative displays that educate visitors about the region's geography and marine life. Whether you are a photography enthusiast looking to capture the perfect sunset or simply want to enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by nature, this location caters to all. As you take in the sights, you may also spot adventurous locals engaging in water sports, adding a vibrant touch to the tranquil landscape. To make your visit even more enjoyable, consider timing your trip to coincide with the sunset, as the sky transforms into a palette of oranges and pinks. The Observation Deck is an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of Enoshima Island, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary in Kanagawa. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness one of Japan's most stunning views.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for an unforgettable view as the sky lights up with vibrant colors.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views—it's a photographer's paradise!
- Dress in layers; it can get windy at the top even on warmer days.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure clear visibility for the best experience.
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Tokaido Line towards Odawara. The journey will take about 50 minutes. Get off at Fujisawa Station. Once you arrive at Fujisawa Station, exit the station and look for the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) signs.
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Train
Take the Enoshima Electric Railway from Fujisawa Station towards Enoshima. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Disembark at Enoshima Station.
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Walking
After exiting Enoshima Station, walk straight towards the Enoshima Island entrance. Follow the path leading to the island, which is about a 15-minute walk. You will cross a bridge to enter Enoshima.
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Walking
Once on Enoshima Island, follow the signs pointing to the Observation Deck. This will involve a bit of climbing, as you will ascend the hill. The walk to the Observation Deck will take about 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views as you ascend!
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Final Destination
Upon reaching the top, you will find the Observation Deck. Take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, including Mt. Fuji on clear days.
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