Trekking Volcanic Island in Izu Oshima
Highlights
- Trekking to active volcano summit
- Exploring lava flows on the way
- Witnessing vegetation transition after eruptions
- Seeing central crater up close
- Unique experience of feeling the Earth
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Private transportation included
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Expert guide in English and Japanese
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Trek to Mt. Mihara summit
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Explore volcanic crater
Embark on an unforgettable adventure trekking the volcanic island of Izu Oshima in Tokyo. Join a 3-hour and 30-minute guided tour to the summit of Mt. Mihara, the centerpiece of this active volcano island. Explore lava flows, witness the unique vegetation, and marvel at the central crater up close. The paved walkway to the summit transitions into an unpaved trail for the crater tour, providing a truly immersive experience. Private transportation is included for your convenience, so you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty and geological wonders of this incredible destination. Don't miss this chance to feel the Earth beneath your feet on this thrilling trekking excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Japanese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the thrill of trekking Izu Oshima's volcanic landscapes with expert guidance and stunning views at Mt. Mihara.
Included
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Please wait in front of sign board at Mt.Mihara parking lot. -How to go to a parking lot. By bus Please take a Oshima bus From Motomachi port . By car It takes 20mins from Motomachi area.
Uenoyama-622 Motomachi, Oshima, Tokyo 100-0101 , Japan
End Point
Please wait in front of sign board at Mt.Mihara parking lot. -How to go to a parking lot. By bus Please take a Oshima bus From Motomachi port . By car It takes 20mins from Motomachi area.
Uenoyama-622 Motomachi, Oshima, Tokyo 100-0101 , Japan
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mt.Mihara Top Trailhead Parking Lot.
This is about a 3-hour and 30-minute trek. We will guide you on a trek to Mount Mihara, which towers at the center of Izu Oshima, an island known for its active volcano. Along the way, you can enjoy experiences unique to an active volcano, such as exploring lava flows from past eruptions and witnessing the transition of vegetation after eruptions. During the crater round, you'll have the opportunity to see the central crater close, making it a tour that truly allows you to feel the Earth. The path to the summit follows a paved walkway, while the crater tour from the summit involves navigating an unpaved trail.
Mt. Mihara
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Pack snacks; lunch is not included.
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Wear sturdy shoes for unpaved trails.
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Consider visiting local hot springs post-trek.
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Check weather; it can change quickly.
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Bring a camera for stunning summit views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of trekking a volcanic island in Izu Oshima with this exciting tour to Mt. Mihara. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique landscapes of this active volcano, located just 120km from Tokyo.What to expect?
Embark on a 3-hour and 30-minute trek to the summit of Mt. Mihara, the towering centerpiece of Izu Oshima. Along the way, witness the remnants of past lava flows, explore the changing vegetation post-eruption, and get up close to the central crater. The paved path to the summit offers ease of access, while the unpaved trail around the crater provides a more adventurous experience.Who is this for?
This trekking experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to explore the unique geological wonders of an active volcano. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a memorable outdoor adventure, this tour caters to a wide range of individuals eager to discover the beauty of Izu Oshima.Why book this?
Unleash your inner explorer and venture into the heart of a volcanic island with this trek to Mt. Mihara. Feel the thrill of walking on lava formations, marvel at the stunning views from the summit, and gain a deeper appreciation for the power of nature. This tour promises a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound respect for the Earth's incredible landscapes.Good to know
Keep in mind that private transportation is included in the tour, making it easy to access the starting point at the Mt. Mihara parking lot. While lunch is not provided, you can enjoy a meal before or after the trek in the nearby area. Be sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the journey.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this trekking adventure to Mt. Mihara rave about the stunning scenery, the unique geological features, and the knowledgeable guides who enhance the overall experience. Many have described it as a must-do activity for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable journey into the heart of a volcanic island. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the wonders of Izu Oshima with a trek to Mt. Mihara!This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is