Shousenkyou 昇仙峡

“Shousenkyou” [昇仙峡/しょうせんきょう]  is the famous place where you can see the magnificent scenery.

DESCRIPTION
“Shousenkyou” is located in Yamanashi prefecture. It is belonging to the national park.
You can see the beautiful ravine with river and green mountains. It is easy to access from Tokyo, so in the weekend, there are many tourists are visiting.

How to Enjoy
“Shosenkyou” is the good place to do hiking. The sidewalks for hiking are well-developed, so you can do hiking with beautiful scenery.
The best seasons for hiking in this place is Autumn(from october to november), because you can see the wonderful autumn leaves.
Also you’d better bring the camera, and you can take a nice photos!!

RECOMMENDED PLACE
“Senga-taki”
This is the most famous waterfall in “Shosenkyou”. There are many souvenir shop, during the way to waterfall, so you can also enjoy before seeing waterfall.
Then you can see the narrow stairs and after go down the stairs, finally you can see “Senga-taki”.

“Ropeway”
There is a ropeway in “Shousenkyo”, and you can go up to “panoramic viewing platform”. It has an elevation of 1,015 meters, so you can see the magnificent panoramic view.
You can also do hiking, and you can see the beautiful Mt.Fuji too!!