Year-round · Quarry cliffs and Tokyo Bay panorama
Clear days give the widest bay views; ropeway and temple hours must both be checked.
Tourism source ↗A rugged mountain above Tokyo Bay with a ropeway, quarry cliffs, huge Buddhist carvings and the dramatic Jigoku Nozoki viewpoint within Nihonji Temple.
Best time to visit: Nov–Dec – Boso autumn colour

Recorded capture month: Nov · Historical photo, not a live view
AUTUMN · Oct
Weather for your date
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18°C
Mainly clear
💧 1% rain chance · wind 25 km/h
Hourly forecast
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Parking
鋸山日本寺無料駐車場
NEARBY
· 5 min walk
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Community-mapped nearby parking. Capacity, fees, hours and vehicle limits are not verified; check signs on arrival.
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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH
Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.
Clear days give the widest bay views; ropeway and temple hours must both be checked.
Tourism source ↗Suitability
Stroller: Not recommended
Nursing room: Not verified
Noise level: moderate
Kids: The temple grounds involve many steep steps and exposed cliff viewpoints; wind can suspend the ropeway.
Rules
Fire: no fire
Water access: bay
Drones: banned
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Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-27