Mount Kami (Hakone)


Mount Kami is the highest peak of Mount Hakone, at, in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. Worshipping Mount Hakone with its highest peak is recorded in a 12th-century document, as having started at the time of the legendary Emperor Kōshō.

Climbing Mount Kami

Climbing mountains is a popular sport in the Mount Hakone area. To the top of Mount Kami, it takes about one hour fifteen minutes from Mount Koma Summit Station of the Hakone Komagatake Ropeway, or one hour twenty minutes from Ōwakudani Station of the Hakone Ropeway. The top of Mount Kami is covered with tall trees, which prevent a nice view of its surroundings.