Discover Mount Hiko
Experience the natural beauty and spiritual essence of Mount Hiko. Ascend to the summit of Minami-dake or wander through ancient forests and past timeworn shrines. No matter which route you choose, the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere will leave you awestruck.
Things to see and do
FAQs
Getting around at Mount Hiko
The easiest way around Mount Hiko is on foot, since the major sights and attractions are within walking distance from each other. Alternatively, you have the option to take a cable car up the mountain.
Getting to Mount Hiko
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Fukuoka Airport.
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by car: approximately 2 hours
Car rentals:
How long to stay at Mount Hiko
We recommend staying here for about half a day.
Hotels near Mount Hiko
Flights to Mount Hiko
The nearest and most convenient airport is Fukuoka Airport.
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by car: approximately 2 hours
Seasonal information
Scenic rides:
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Eikosan Flower Garden Slope Car: click here to go to the official website
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