Maku Yama
幕山
A volcanic peak in Hakone Geopark featuring a massive plum grove and views of Sagami Bay from the summit.
What it is
- A parasitic volcano and lava dome formed approximately 150,000 years ago.
- The peak reaches an elevation of 626 meters in Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefecture.
- Part of the Hakone Geopark and featured in the Flowers 100 Mountains list.
- A natural site known for its extensive plum grove and unique geological rock walls.
What to see
- Columnar jointing rock walls that surround the mountainside.
- Yugawara Plum Grove containing approximately 4,000 trees at the southern foot.
- Views of the Manazuru Peninsula and Sagami Bay from the summit.
- Scutellaria indica flowers growing naturally on the mountain slopes.
- A hiking trail reaching the peak from the park in about 70 minutes.
When to go
- Late winter to early spring when the 4,000 plum trees are in bloom.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Maku Yama Open in Google Maps
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