What to do in Okutama

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lake Okutama at Ogouchi dam
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A top of Mount Takanosu with Mount Fuji in Okutama Mountains, Tokyo, Japan.
Okutama, west boarder area of larger Tokyo where surrounded by high 1000m mountains and gorges. Good for summer heat escape by two hours train ride.

Okutama Attractions

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Places of interest in Okutama

Okutama is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Okutama, and make it a breeze to explore Okutama and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Okutama to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Okutama attractions

Okutama has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Okutama to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Okutama.

Looking for things to do in Okutama can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Okutama or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Okutama attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Okutama

Popular places to visit

小河内ダム建設工事殉難者慰霊碑 （東京都西多摩郡奥多摩町大字原、小河内ダム右岸園地） 1936年に着工、1957年に竣工した小河内ダムで、建設工事中に殉職した87名の慰霊碑。 1958年3月20日除幕。

Lake Okutama

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Okutama during your travels in Okutama. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Lake Okutama
The view of Hikawa Gorge from Moegi Bridge, a pedestrian suspension bridge, showcases the vivid autumn landscape along the steep shores of the Tama River headwaters in the rural town of Okutama, Tokyo

Hikawa Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hikawa Gorge during your travels in Okutama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Hikawa Gorge

Okutamaonsen Moegi Hot Spring

You can take time to visit Okutamaonsen Moegi Hot Spring during your travels to Okutama. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Okutamaonsen Moegi Hot Spring

Hatonosu Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hatonosu Canyon during your travels in Okutama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Hatonosu Canyon

Nippara Limestone Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nippara Limestone Caves during your travels in Okutama. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Nippara Limestone Caves

Okutama Visitor Center

Okutama Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Okutama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Okutama Visitor Center

Mount Kumotori

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Kumotori during your travels in Okutama. Take in the live music and mountain views in the area.

Mount Kumotori

Mt. Takanosu

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Takanosu during your travels in Okutama. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Mt. Takanosu

Mitsugamano Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mitsugamano Falls during your travels in Okutama. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Mitsugamano Falls

 

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Day trip destinations from Okutama

religious archtecture and pavement in buddhism temple in hanno city

Hanno

大野貯水池の夕暮れ
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Uenohara

Looking downhill while walking in Mount Mitake.

Ome

Looking south from the summit of Mount Otake. Ome, Tokyo, Japan.
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Hinohara

Frequently asked questions

Is Okutama worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Okutama.
How do I spend a day in Okutama?
Ryujin Waterfall and Okutamaonsen Moegi Hot Spring are two great places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Okutama while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Okutama?
Ryujin Waterfall is one of the top tourist attractions in Okutama and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Okutama?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Okutamaonsen Moegi Hot Spring, Mitoo Falls and Hyakuhirono Falls with a three-day stay in Okutama. On average, most travellers plan six days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Fujikawaguchiko.
What are some activities to do in Okutama with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Okutama with kids.

What to do in Okutama for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Okutama for adults.
Are there free things to do in Okutama?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Okutama is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Mitoo Falls is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.