Oyama
大山
The highest peak on the Atsumi Peninsula offering an observatory, migratory hawk watching, and rare natural monuments in a national park.
What it is
- A 320-meter mountain serving as the highest peak on the Atsumi Peninsula.
- Part of the Mikawa Wan Quasi-National Park featuring chert and limestone layers.
- A natural site housing NTT and KDDI communication towers at the summit.
- Home to evergreen broad-leaved forests and a nationally designated natural monument.
What to see
- An observatory located at the summit alongside a first-class triangulation point.
- Migrating hawks passing through the area during the autumn season.
- Rare Shidekobushi trees located at the northern foot of the mountain.
- Evergreen broad-leaved forests growing across the southern slopes.
When to go
- The recommended climbing season runs from October through May.
- Autumn is the best time to observe migrating hawks from the summit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Oyama Open in Google Maps
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