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Minamiashigara

Kanagawa, Japan
City·Serene, Nature Focused
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by 田中義幸 from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by 田中義幸 from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by 田中義幸 from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by 田中義幸 from Google Places
Minamiashigara
Photo by Akihiko Erikawa from Google Places

Minamiashigara, nestled in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, is a city that promises tranquility and natural beauty. With a population of approximately 40,947, it offers a peaceful retreat with its lush landscapes and serene environment. The city is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, explore local hiking trails, and experience the calm atmosphere that Minamiashigara is known for. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a quiet getaway, this city provides a refreshing escape.

Minamiashigara, nestled in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, is a city that promises tranquility and natural beauty. With a population of approximately 40,947, it offers a peaceful retreat with its lush landscapes and serene environment. The city is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, explore local hiking trails, and experience the calm atmosphere that Minamiashigara is known for. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a quiet getaway, this city provides a refreshing escape.

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Highlights

  • Lush natural landscapes.

  • Tranquil atmosphere.

  • Proximity to hiking trails.

Before you go: Minamiashigara essentials

  • Close access to Mount Fuji, ideal for hiking and photography.

  • Beautiful natural surroundings with walking trails and picnic spots.

  • Rich cultural heritage with several museums and historical sites.

Getting Around

Public transportation is available, but renting a car can be more convenient for exploring the surrounding natural areas.

Local Cuisine

Try local specialties at small eateries for an authentic taste of the region.

Best For

Nature enthusiasts and quiet getaways.

Currency

JPY ¥

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

Japanese, English

Nature Trails

Explore the hiking trails for stunning views and a peaceful experience.

Cultural Etiquette

Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially in more rural areas.

Occasion Tags

Nature, Relaxation, Quiet Getaway

Best time to visit Minamiashigara

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is ideal for visiting Minamiashigara, with mild temperatures and blossoming nature.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be warm, but it's a great time for outdoor activities and exploring nature.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler weather and beautiful autumn foliage, perfect for hiking.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the crowds.

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Location

Minamiashigara, Kanagawa, Japan

Things to do in Minamiashigara

Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility
From $189

Hakone Adventure: Explore Nature’s Beauty and Tranquility

4.3(3)
Duration: 5h 30min
Hakone
From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour
From $106

From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour

Duration: 7h 15min
Hakone
Hakone to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) - Private Departure Transfer
From $310

Hakone to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) - Private Departure Transfer

5.0(1)
Duration: 1h 25min
Hakone
Hike Hakone Hachiri
From $219

Hike Hakone Hachiri

5.0(52)
Duration: 9h
Hakone
Washi Making Experience in Hakone(50 min)
From $34

Washi Making Experience in Hakone(50 min)

5.0(17)
Duration: 50 min
Hakone
Hakone Full-Day Customized Private Tour with Licensed Guide
From $166

Hakone Full-Day Customized Private Tour with Licensed Guide

4.9(67)
Duration: 6h
Hakone
Customizable Private Full Day Hakone Tour by car
From $264

Customizable Private Full Day Hakone Tour by car

3.7(9)
Duration: 6h
Hakone
Hakone Valley Hike, Forest Bathing and Wagashi shop (Half-day)
From $109

Hakone Valley Hike, Forest Bathing and Wagashi shop (Half-day)

5.0(3)
Duration: 3h 30min
Hakone
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Natural & historic sites near Minamiashigara

Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

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Protected Area · Majestic, Expansive, Diverse, Serene
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Chichibu Tama Kai National Park

Tokyo
Protected Area · Serene, Rugged, Expansive, Natural