Western AreaNamegawa Town
Mt.Ninomiya Observatory
The observatory at Mt. Ninomiya is the highest point in town, with an altitude of 131.8 meters. And needless to say, it offers a spectacular view!
From this observatory, you can enjoy the far-off Mt. Asama, Mt. Tanigawa, Nikko Mountain range, Mt. Tsukuba, and the Chichibu mountains. If you go up to the top floor, you can overlook the skyscrapers of Shinjuku by using the free telescope. If you're lucky, you can even see the Tokyo Skytree! Besides, there are flowers such as the azalea planted, making it a lovely route for a stroll.
Basic Information
- Tourist spot name
- Mt.Ninomiya Observatory
- Location
- 1846-1, Oaza Iko, Namegawa Town
Business hours / Fee
- Business hours
- 8:30 ~ 17:30
- Fee
- Free
Access
- Public transport
- Take the taxi from Shinrinkōen Station of Tobu-Tojo Line for about 16 minutes
- Car
- Approximately 10 minutes from Ranzan Ogawa Interchange of Kan-Etsu Expressway
- Parking
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Free: Yes
Available for Large Buses (Reservation Required)
Fee: None