# Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Japan: what it is and when to go

> Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is a woodblock printing series by Katsushika Hokusai (北斎富嶽三十六景) in Japan (Yokohama). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 37. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/treinta-y-seis-vistas-del-monte-fuji/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Woodblock printing series by Katsushika Hokusai · Nature
- **Local name:** 北斎富嶽三十六景
- **Where:** Japan
- **Best time:** April to May and October.
- **Nearest airport:** HND Tokyo, 14 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 35.44571, 139.69682

## What it is and where

Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is a woodblock printing series by Katsushika Hokusai (北斎富嶽三十六景) in Japan (Yokohama).

It is in [Yokohama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yokohama/), where this site lists 130 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 35.44571, 139.69682; the nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, Tokyo), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.44571%2C139.696824)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.44571%2C139.696824)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/naturaleza/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is **April to May and October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 43 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 54 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 52 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 23 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 10 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 20 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 05 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 06 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 37 |

In June there are 14 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 37. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Yokohama Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yokohama-bay-bridge/): Cable-stayed bridge · 2.3 km
- [Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/tsurumi-tsubasa-bridge/): Bridge in Japan · 2.9 km
- [Museum of Tin Toys](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-de-tin-toys/): Toy museum in Yokohama, Japan · 4.1 km
- [Hikawa Maru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hikawa-maru/): 1930 Hikawa Maru-class ocean liner · 4.1 km
- [Bluff No.234](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/edificio-234-de-yamate/): Building in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · 4.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

## More in Japan: Nature

- [Mount Fuji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/monte-fuji/): volcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan
- [Itsukushima Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/santuario-itsukushima/): Shinto shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- [Tokyo Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/bahia-de-tokio/): bay in Japan
- [Mount Asama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/asama/): volcano on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures in Japan
- [Sakurajima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sakurajima/): volcano and island located in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
- [Mount Aso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/monte-aso/): volcano in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Every Japan place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji?

It is a woodblock printing series by Katsushika Hokusai (北斎富嶽三十六景 in the local language) in Japan.

### When is the best time to visit Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji?

April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 37.

### How do you get to Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji?

The nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.44571%2C139.696824) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Yokohama Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yokohama-bay-bridge/), [Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/tsurumi-tsubasa-bridge/), [Museum of Tin Toys](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-de-tin-toys/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11580482), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q227494), CC0. More about Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treinta_y_seis_vistas_del_monte_Fuji). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

