Mt. Mikuni: A Tranquil Peak with Panoramic Views
Hike Mt. Mikuni for breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Yamanaka, a tranquil escape into nature's beauty.
Mt. Mikuni, near Lake Yamanaka, offers stunning panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape. A popular hiking destination, it provides a peaceful escape into nature with trails suitable for various experience levels.
A brief summary to Mt. Mikuni
- Hirano, Yamanakako, Hirano, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, JP
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven in places.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike for several hours.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Visit during the autumn months to witness the vibrant foliage.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mt. Fuji Station, take the Fujikyuko bus bound for Fujiyoshida, Oshino, or Yamanakako. Get off at the 'Mt. Mikuni Hiking Course Entrance' bus stop (approx. 60 minutes, 890 yen). Cross the road and follow the signs to Yamanakako Panorama-dai, a 15-minute walk to the trailhead.
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Car
From Yamanakako village center, head southeast on Route 138 towards Hirano. After about 5 kilometers, look for signs for Mt. Mikuni and turn left onto the access road. Continue for approximately 2 kilometers to reach the parking area near the trailhead. Parking is limited, especially during peak season.
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