Jigoku Nozoki (View of Hell)
Attraction
4.3 (2025 reviews)
Rocky peak overlooking Tokyo Bay, also home to an 8th-century temple with a huge Buddha statue.
日本寺, 内, 184-4 Motona, Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba 299-1901, Japan
+81 470-55-1103
Highlights from Reviews
• spectacular ocean views
The location offers breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Tokyo Bay, and the Boso Peninsula, often including Mt. Fuji on clear days.
• unique rock formations
The 'View of Hell' and other cliffside areas provide a thrilling and unique experience for those not afraid of heights.
• impressive Buddha statues
The site features Japan's largest stone Buddha statue and 1500 smaller Buddha sculptures, adding cultural and historical value.
• rewarding hiking experience
Despite the difficulty, many find the hike to be a rewarding challenge, offering a sense of achievement and good exercise.
• accessible by ropeway
A ropeway provides a convenient way to reach the upper areas, reducing the strenuousness of the climb for some visitors.