What other travelers are saying about Mount Hangetsuyama
Hangetsuyama! Absolute nice place to snap some good scenic pictures. Unfortunately, the weather was not the best that day. Nevertheless, a place worth driving to. A nice background for many locals to show off their favourite cars 😂.
Mount Hangetsuyama is a mountain located in the Nikko area of Tochigi Prefecture. It is known for its scenic views of Lake Chuzenji and Mount Nantai.
Mount Hangetsuyama has an elevation of approximately 1,753 meters (5,751 feet) above sea level.
The hike from the parking lot to the summit is short, about 1 kilometer, but it is steep. It is suitable for hikers of moderate fitness levels.
Yes, you can take a bus from Nikko Station to Hangetsuyama Parking Lot. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes, followed by the hike to the summit.
Facilities are limited at Mount Hangetsuyama. There is a parking lot and restrooms at the trailhead, but it is recommended to bring your own food and water, especially if you plan to spend time at the summit.
was disappointed i was too late to climb nantai, but this was a decent consolation. full loop starting from the kegon falls area took me 2 and a half hours
