Utsukushimori
A stunning way to see the Renge Tsutsuji flowers blooming on a 1,542m hill.
Utsukushimori is a scenic hill located at an altitude of 1,542 meters in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Situated to the east of Mt.
What makes it special
About Utsukushimori
- Mid-June Renge Tsutsuji: The period when roughly 1,000 orange flowers bloom creates a stunning, vibrant landscape.
- Summit Panorama: A premier spot for a 360-degree view of the Southern Alps and Yatsugatake.
- Easy Hiking: A very accessible 15-minute walk to reach the summit.
- Free Parking: A parking lot with 50 spaces is available at the base.
- Weather Tip: Visit on a clear, sunny day for the best visibility of distant mountains.
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Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
18°/12°
100%
Fri
9/18
18°/11°
12%
Sat
9/19
17°/13°
80%
Sun
9/20
19°/15°
90%
Mon
9/21
18°/15°
75%
Tue
9/22
22°/11°
27%
Wed
9/23
18°/9°
34%
Tips
Payment
Availability of cash or credit cards varies by nearby facilities.
Language
English support is limited in the local area.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required to access the observatory.
Clothing/Gear
Comfortable walking shoes and layers are highly recommended.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but picking plants is strictly prohibited.
Accessibility
The hiking trails and observatory area may have uneven surfaces or steps.
Etiquette
Please ensure you take all trash back with you to protect the natural environment.
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