[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

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[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

From December to February, the Fuji Five Lakes at the foot of Mt. Fuji get very cold, but the air is clear and you can see Mt. Fuji beautifully. This time, we will introduce a recommended route for enjoying sightseeing at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter for 2 days and 1 night.

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We will provide fascinating information about the northern foothills of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, including Japan's world-renowned symbol, Mount Fuji, and Mount Fuji Component Parts of World Heritage . The Fuji Five Lakes region, located at the Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture , is located on the north side of Mount Fuji and is a region rich in nature, including lakes such as Lake Motosuko , Lake Saiko Lake Shojiko , Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Kawaguchi, and Lake Yamanakako . A total of 25 sites are registered as Component Parts of World Heritage of the World Heritage Site Mount Fuji , including historic shrines such as Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen-jinja Shrine, Kawaguchi Asama-jinja Shrine, and Fuji Omuro Sengen Fuji Omuro Sengen-jinja Shrine , as well as Component Parts of World Heritage on the Shizuoka side such as the natural monument Oshino Hakkai. The foot of Mount Fuji, which is visited by many tourists, is home to many tourist spots such as Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you can enjoy the combination of Mt. Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, and the five-story pagoda "Chureito" in spring, Oishi Park, which is the main venue for the Kawaguchiko Herb Festival in summer, the Lake Kawaguchiko Momiji Corridor, where you can view Mount Fuji Mount Fuji and autumn leaves in autumn, and Fujiten Snow Resort, where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding with the spectacular Mt. Fuji right in front of you in winter. In recent years, an increasing number of people are enjoying activities such as trekking, cycling, and camping in the natural surroundings of Mount Fuji . Our company is based in Lake Kawaguchiko , in the northern foothills of Fuji , and operates Fuji Subaru Land, a theme park that makes use of the natural beauty of Mount Fuji Mount Fuji ; Fujizakura Heights Beer, the world's best craft beer made using Fujizakura Life Water, a natural spring from Mount Fuji; Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen is pumped up from 1,000 meters underground at the foot of Mount Mount Fuji; and Fujiten Snow Resort, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other snow activities in front of the dynamic Mount Fuji. We will clearly communicate the charm of Mount Fuji , which changes with the seasons, from here at Lake Kawaguchiko, at the Mount Fuji .

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1 night 2 days course

Transportation
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Day 1
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Take the shuttle bus to Fujiten Snow Resort, which departs from behind the Fuji Kanko Kaihatsu Building in front of Lake Kawaguchiko Station. Advance reservations are required for the bus, so be sure to make a reservation in advance on the website.

■Shuttle bus operation period: December 23, 2024 - March 2, 2025

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

The shuttle bus departs from behind the Fuji Kanko Kaihatsu Building. Please make sure to make a reservation in advance online.

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

Click here for details about the Fujiten shuttle bus

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Fujiten Snow Resort
Fujiten Snow Resort

90 minutes by car from Tokyo, Yokohama, and Shizuoka. In the winter season, this is a full-scale ski resort where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding with the majestic Mt. Fuji in the background. There are seven courses that can be enjoyed by beginners to advanced skiers, and there is also a "Snow Park" with a wide variety of items. "Chibikko Ai Land (For sleds & snow play area)" is an area dedicated to playing in the snow and sledding, and is recommended for families with children up to elementary school age.

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter
[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

Take the "Mt. Fuji Observation Lift" which only operates on weekdays and enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji from the "Mt. Fuji Observation Deck"!

Please be sure to check the lift operation status in advance. (For the Mt. Fuji observation lift, please refer to "Romance Lift").

Lift operation status

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

You can even see Lake Kawaguchiko below!

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

You can also enjoy sledding and other snow activities at "Chibikko Ai Land (For sleds & snow play area)."

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

Enjoy some hot ramen at the restaurant inside Fujiten and warm yourself up from the inside out!

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We take the shuttle bus again and head for Kawaguchiko Sta..

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Fuji Midori no Kyuka-mura
Fuji Midori no Kyuka-mura

Fuji Midori no Kyuka Mura is a large-scale accommodation facility located in the midst of nature at the foot of Mt. Fuji. It is fully equipped with two state-of-the-art artificial turf fields, a gymnasium, a futsal court, and a seminar room. Depending on the accommodation plan, you can also use the adjoining "Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen."

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

Stay at Fuji Midori no Kyukamura with the "Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen Admission Ticket Plan". Enjoy the hot springs. It takes about 20 minutes by free shuttle bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Fuji Midori no Kyukamura.

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Fuji view hot spring Yurari
Fuji view hot spring Yurari

This day-trip hot spring facility has 16 types of baths, including two types of open-air baths with outstanding views of Mt. Fuji, as well as carbonated springs and cave baths. In addition to the baths, there is also a lounge where you can relax after a bath, a private dining area called "Okariba" where meals are delivered by a mini steam locomotive train, and a restaurant called "Fujizakura" where you can enjoy local ingredients at reasonable prices.

Day 2
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Return to Kawaguchiko Sta. by Fuji Midori Holiday Village shuttle bus.
From Kawaguchiko Sta., take the "Lake Kawaguchiko Tour Bus" to "Oishi Park".

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Oishi Park
Oishi Park

A very popular park located in the Oishi district on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchiko, where you can see both the Lake Kawaguchiko and Mt. Fuji at the same time.

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Take the Lake Kawaguchiko sightseeing bus back to Kawaguchiko Sta. and return to Tokyo.

[Yamanashi] Recommended sightseeing route around Lake Kawaguchiko at the foot of Mt. Fuji in winter

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Fuji Co., Ltd.

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Fuji Co., Ltd.

Yamanashi

We will provide fascinating information about the northern foothills of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, including Japan's world-renowned symbol, Mount Fuji, and Mount Fuji Component Parts of World Heritage . The Fuji Five Lakes region, located at the Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture , is located on the north side of Mount Fuji and is a region rich in nature, including lakes such as Lake Motosuko , Lake Saiko Lake Shojiko , Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Kawaguchi, and Lake Yamanakako . A total of 25 sites are registered as Component Parts of World Heritage of the World Heritage Site Mount Fuji , including historic shrines such as Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen-jinja Shrine, Kawaguchi Asama-jinja Shrine, and Fuji Omuro Sengen Fuji Omuro Sengen-jinja Shrine , as well as Component Parts of World Heritage on the Shizuoka side such as the natural monument Oshino Hakkai. The foot of Mount Fuji, which is visited by many tourists, is home to many tourist spots such as Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you can enjoy the combination of Mt. Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, and the five-story pagoda "Chureito" in spring, Oishi Park, which is the main venue for the Kawaguchiko Herb Festival in summer, the Lake Kawaguchiko Momiji Corridor, where you can view Mount Fuji Mount Fuji and autumn leaves in autumn, and Fujiten Snow Resort, where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding with the spectacular Mt. Fuji right in front of you in winter. In recent years, an increasing number of people are enjoying activities such as trekking, cycling, and camping in the natural surroundings of Mount Fuji . Our company is based in Lake Kawaguchiko , in the northern foothills of Fuji , and operates Fuji Subaru Land, a theme park that makes use of the natural beauty of Mount Fuji Mount Fuji ; Fujizakura Heights Beer, the world's best craft beer made using Fujizakura Life Water, a natural spring from Mount Fuji; Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen is pumped up from 1,000 meters underground at the foot of Mount Mount Fuji; and Fujiten Snow Resort, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other snow activities in front of the dynamic Mount Fuji. We will clearly communicate the charm of Mount Fuji , which changes with the seasons, from here at Lake Kawaguchiko, at the Mount Fuji .

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