Exploring the Serene Beauty of Rock Garden
Discover the stunning natural beauty and serene hiking trails of Rock Garden in Mitakesan, Tokyo—a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Rock Garden, located in Mitakesan, Tokyo, is a picturesque hiking area that offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape into nature. With its lush greenery and stunning rock formations, it appeals to both casual walkers and serious hikers seeking adventure. The trails are well-marked and wind through diverse landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene ambiance, breathe in fresh air, and enjoy the sounds of nature, all while experiencing a sense of peace that rejuvenates the soul.
A brief summary to Rock Garden
- Mitakesan, Ome, Mitakesan, Tokyo, 190-0175, JP
- 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 early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as trails can become slippery after rain.
- Take your time to explore the lesser-known trails for a more solitary experience.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Shinjuku Station, one of Tokyo's busiest transportation hubs. Take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Takao. The train ride takes approximately 1 hour. Disembark at Ome Station. Once you arrive at Ome Station, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located right outside.
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Bus
At the Ome Station bus terminal, look for the bus heading to Mitake Station. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you reach Mitake Station, you will find signs directing you towards the hiking trails leading to the Rock Garden.
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Hike
From Mitake Station, follow the signs that indicate the path to the Rock Garden. The hike is approximately 1.5 kilometers and takes about 30-40 minutes. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding nature, so take your time to enjoy the scenery.
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