Mount Kanmuri
冠ヶ岳
A 1,409-meter volcanic lava dome in Hakone formed by an ancient eruption that created Lake Ashi and the surrounding landscape.
What it is
- A volcanic peak within the Hakone central cones standing 1,409 meters high.
- A lava dome formed approximately 2,900 years ago following a massive steam explosion.
- The geological source of pyroclastic flows that created Lake Ashi and Sengokuhara.
- A mountain named for its resemblance to an eboshi hat when viewed from Owakudani.
What to see
- The distinct shape of the lava dome rising above the Hakone landscape.
- Dense forest covering the summit area of the mountain.
- Hiking trails that connect the peak to nearby volcanic observation areas.
When to go
- Check local alerts as routes from Owakudani close when volcanic gas levels are high.
Getting there
- Hiking trails provide access from Owakudani and Sounzan stations.
- Accessible via walking paths starting from the Hakone Komagatake summit station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Kanmuri Open in Google Maps
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