Mount Unzen

Symbol of Shimabara peninsula, Mount Unzen. Located at the centre of Shimabara peninsula,

in Nagasaki-prefecture. Consist of 9 mountains, the highest is Heisei-sinzan (1483 m) formed

by volcanic explosion from 1990 to 1995, second highest is Fugen-dake (1359m) which was

the highest until Heisei-shinzan formed by explosion, and Myoken-dake (1359m ) has access

from Nita pass by the Rope way.

Shimabara peninsula

Heisen-shinzan

Myoken-dake & Fugen-dake

The mount Unzen is part of Unzen National park, and makes Onsen Resorts with different

feature of each such as Unzen, Obama and Shimabara Onsen Resorts.

Unzen Onsen Resort

Obama Onsen Resort

Shimabara Onsen Resort

The mountain can be seen from the almost all area of Shimabara Peninsula, and different

gentle scenic beauty of the mountain can be enjoyed from each areas.