Mount Nishizawa-no-atama

What it is

• A mountain peak standing at an elevation of 1,094 meters.
• Part of the Oyama North Ridge in the eastern Tanzawa Mountains.
• Located approximately 2.5 kilometers north of the higher Mount Oyama.

What to see

• Views of the surrounding Tanzawa range from the 1,094-meter summit.
• Nearby peaks including Mizuhi-no-atama and the 1,252-meter Mount Oyama.
• The rugged terrain of the Oyama North Ridge trail.
• Mount Oyama Mitsumine which stands at 935 meters nearby.

Getting there

• The hiking trail starts near Jigokuzawa Bridge on Kanagawa Route 70.
• Access the trailhead from the Fudakake area.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.