Hangetsuyama Observation Deck

quite a trail but worth it

you can drive or take the bus to the parking lot and then its a 30 min climb up the mountain to the observatory. Its not easy- beware after rain, as it can be slippery!- but well worth it at the top. ...

Great view of the Mount Nantai and Chuzenji Lake

It’s truly a wonderful walk on a bright not so sunny day. My friends and I are lucky it didn’t rain that day because the tree branches and barks must be very slippery if it did. After enjoying the vie...

excelent reward after 30 min walking

from the parking lot it is very easy to find your way up to the observatory deck, it takes around 30 min, more or less, not very difficult, but you need good shoes specially if the ground is wet, it c...

Incredible view onto Lake Chuzenji and Mount Nantai

Hangetsuyama is a mountain at the southeastern corner of Lake Chuzenji. A hiking trail leads up to the top of the mountain, around where there is an observation deck with great views onto Lake Chuzenj...

山が見えるだけ

ここの展望台までの道は空に発射されそうで面白い。残念ながらここの展望台からは 周りの山が見えるだけである。中禅寺湖の絶景を見たければ、５分ほど下って中善寺湖展望台に駐車すること。