Mount Ōmuro
大室山
A 580-meter volcanic scoria cone offering panoramic views and a unique archery range inside its dormant crater.
What it is
- A 580-meter high scoria cone volcano formed approximately 4,000 years ago.
- A designated national natural monument located within the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
- A sacred site featuring a summit shrine dedicated to the deity Iwanagahime-no-mikoto.
- A protected landscape where climbing on foot is currently prohibited to visitors.
What to see
- A 250-meter wide archery range located directly inside the volcanic crater.
- Five historic Buddhist statues dating back to the Edo period on the crater rim.
- Panoramic views of the surrounding Shizuoka landscape from the summit walking path.
- A summit shrine dedicated to the mountain's sole enshrined deity.
When to go
- The second Sunday of February for the traditional mountain burning event.
- Early spring to witness the 700-year-old tradition of burning the mountain slopes.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Ōmuro Open in Google Maps
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