Okutama Area Information
Located just 80 mins from Shinjuku Station on the outskirts of Tokyo you will find the oasis of Okutama. Majestic mountains, vast native forests, deep caves and crystal clear water, coming here will be sure to make you forget you're still in Tokyo!
Mt. Mitake Cable Car
A short trip up to the amazing panoramas from Mt Mitake and the historic mitake shrine
mitake cable car
Nippara Caves
The largest cave system in the kanto plains with some beautiful limestone formations
Nippara caves
Recommended Okutama restaurants
CAFE AWA
Canyons very own riverside restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. The local wild venison is magic!
YOSHIZO CAFE
Italian pizza and pasta
Keiryu
Chinese food with a local twist. Check out the wasabi gyoza (dumplings)
Soba Taro
Fresh hand made soba noodles
Kamameshi nakai
Traditional mountain food in old style mountain building. The mountain veggie rice hot pot is a specialty.
Okutama Tourism Links
OKUTAMA TOURISM ASSOCIATION
Official tourism site for Okutama area
Okutama Area Accommodation
A-YARD
Just 1 minute walk from Mitake Station a great budget accommodation with a charasmatic owner. (ex Japan raft team)
Hatonosu Hotel
Newly constructed in 2015 this riverside hotel has great views of Okutama Canyon and does good Italian food.
Kawai Camp ground
Great riverside camp ground just 5 minutes from Canyons Okutama base.