About
Japan's most active volcano that erupts hundreds of times a year.
Why go
- Offers dramatic volcanic landscapes and views
- Unique nature and scenery created by the volcano is a must-see
Must try
- Eat volcanic ash ice cream
- Dip your feet in one of the world's longest onsen foot baths
- Walk to a free foot bath approximately one hundred meters long
- Visit the volcanic shore visitor center
Pro tips
- Take a ferry every twenty minutes, takes fifteen minutes
- Rent a bicycle, 400 yen/hr normal, 800 yen/hr electric
- Hop on the sightseeing bus
- Carry a mask and check ash forecasts
- Ferry fare is 250 yen
Good to know
- Areas within two kilometers of craters are dangerous
- Ash fall advisories are part of daily life
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Rating
4.6 / 5 (1392 reviews)