[Flowers・Peak Bloom] Amariyama Rhododendron

Amariyama is a mountain with an elevation of about 1732m located in the buffer zone of the South Alps UNESCO Eco-Park. There is a parking lot about a 30-minute walk from the summit, and it is popular as a hiking course. From the summit, you can see the majestic Mount Fuji and the landscape of the Kofu Basin, and at night you can enjoy beautiful night views and starry skies. Under certain conditions, it is also possible to see Mount Fuji floating above a sea of clouds. Every year, around early June, about 150,000 rhododendrons染め the mountaintop area crimson.

Date & Time

Early Jun～Mid-Jun

Note

The event date is an estimate for the peak blooming period, which may vary depending on weather conditions. A bus tour is available on June 7 and 8 only (advance reservation required via Nirasaki City Tourism Association HP)

Venue

Amariyama

Address

Asahimachi Kamijo Kitakari, Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture

Free

Taxi service to Amariyama is available (limited to June 9 to 22) *One way 2500 yen, advance card payment system

parking

Free Parking

Access

About 60 minutes from Nirasaki IC on the Chuo Expressway

Access (Public)

About 50 minutes by taxi from JR 'Nirasaki' Station

Contact

0551-22-1991 （(Non-profit) Nirasaki City Tourism Association）

URL

https://www.nirasaki-kankou.jp/