【By Car】
Approximately 6.5 km from Hiratsuka IC on the Odawara-Atsugi Road
Approximately 9 km from Chigasaki-Nishi IC on the Shin-Shonan Bypass
Approximately 11 km from Hanagawa-Minami IC on the Ken-o Expressway
Summit Parking Lot (10 regular cars, 3 handicapped spaces, 10 motorcycles)
Large Parking Lot (60 regular cars, 5 buses)
【By Bus】
Take the Hiratsuka Station North Exit Bus Line 35 from Platform 3. Get off at "Shonan-dai." The observation deck is a short walk from the bus stop. The ride from Hiratsuka Station North Exit to "Shonan-dai" takes approximately 23 minutes. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is available, but it may be full.
Hiking trails are available.
Restrooms are available.
Kōraizan Park (Shonan-dai) is a scenic park in Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, situated on a hilltop at an elevation of approximately 180 meters. It's renowned for its stunning panoramic views of Sagami Bay, Mount Fuji, the Hakone mountain range, Tanzawa mountain range, Mount Oyama, and Enoshima. The Kōraizan Park Rest House observation deck offers a spectacular 360-degree view, extending on clear days to the Miura, Boso, and Izu peninsulas.
Kōraizan Park is also enchanting throughout the year. Spring brings a vibrant display of cherry blossoms, attracting many visitors for hanami. Autumn showcases a breathtaking array of autumn leaves, painting the mountains in fiery reds and yellows. Well-maintained walking paths throughout the park invite visitors to enjoy hiking and walking.
A popular feature is the "Love Padlock" monument at the observation deck, where couples can attach padlocks engraved with their names, making it a romantic spot for lovers.
Kōraizan Park is a captivating park that blends nature, culture, and romance. We highly recommend a visit!