Points of Interest
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Mount Fuji and Fuji Five Lakes
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Shiraito Falls
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Ashi-no-ko Lake
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Mount Ōmuro
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Jogasaki coast
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Izu Ōshima
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A playground on park grounds
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is divided into four general areas:
1. Mount Fuji area
- Mount Fuji
- Shiraito Falls
- Fuji Five Lakes
- Aokigahara
- Lake Tanuki
2. Hakone area
- Old Tokaido Road
- Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands
- Ashi-no-ko Lake (Lake Ashi)
- Great Boiling Valley
3. Izu Peninsula
- Mount Amagi
- Atami hot springs
- Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden
- Jogasaki coast
4. Izu Islands
- Izu Ōshima
- Toshima
- Nii-jima
- Shikine-jima
- Kozu-shima
- Miyake-jima
- Mikura-jima
- Hachijō-jima
The Izu islands are also a popular destination for scuba diving.
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