8 breathtaking view spots of Mt. Fuji, from the classics to the hidden gems!
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Shizuoka Prefecture has many spots where you can enjoy the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji. Here are some recommended spots to view Mt. Fuji. When you visit, be sure to enjoy the magnificent views of Mt. Fuji at these spots. Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association
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Table of Contents
- 8 recommended spots to see Mt. Fuji
- How to enjoy sightseeing around Mt. Fuji
- Live camera view of Mt. Fuji
- If you want to enjoy the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji, staying at Hotel Associa Shizuoka is convenient!
8 recommended spots to see Mt. Fuji
Shizuoka Prefecture has many spots where you can enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji. Here are 8 recommended spots to view Mt. Fuji.
Source: Live Camera Mount Fuji View (Shizuoka Prefecture Official Website)
① Shimizu Port
Shimizu Port is a spot where you can enjoy the scenery of the port town with Mt. Fuji in the background. In the evening, the view of Mt. Fuji dyed in the sunset is particularly spectacular.
◆Google Maps shows Shimizu Port
Shimizu Port (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
② Fujinomiya City
Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Fujinomiya City is a great location to experience Mt. Fuji up close. The view of Mt. Fuji from Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine exudes a sacred atmosphere, and is especially beautiful at sunrise. You should also try the Fujinomiya Yakisoba.
◆Google Maps shows Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine torii gate and Mt. Fuji (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
3. Gotemba City
Gotemba City is a place where you can enjoy shopping at the outlet mall along with Mt. Fuji. Gotemba Premium Outlets is located in a great location overlooking Mt. Fuji, so you can enjoy the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji in between shopping.
◆Google Maps shows Gotemba City
Gotemba City (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
④ Daruma Mountain
Darumayama in Izu City is a view spot where you can get a panoramic view of Mt. Fuji. On a clear day, the contrast between the Izu Peninsula and Mt. Fuji is beautiful, making it the perfect place for hiking and picnics.
⑤ Susono City
Susono City is a city located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, and the view from Mizugazuka Park is exceptional. It is a natural park that spreads over an area at an altitude of 1,450m. The view of Mt. Fuji from the second station is impressive, as if it is right in front of your eyes.
◆Google Maps shows Mizugazuka Park
Mizugazuka Park in Susono City (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
⑥ Fuji City
Fuji City is dotted with many scenic spots overlooking Mt. Fuji. In particular, the view of Mt. Fuji at sunrise from Lake Tanuki is a must-see spot for photography enthusiasts. The inverted Mt. Fuji reflected on the lake's surface is also not to be missed.
◆Google Maps shows Lake Tanuki
Lake Tanuki
⑦ Satta Pass
Satta Pass in Shizuoka City is a popular spot for taking photos of Mt. Fuji along with the Tokaido Main Line and Shinkansen. It is a particularly irresistible spot for train fans, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of trains and Mt. Fuji.
◆Google Maps shows Satta Pass Observatory
Satta Pass (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
⑧ Nihondaira
Nihon-daira is an observation deck located in Shizuoka City, where you can see Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay. The view from Nihon-daira Yume Terrace is truly spectacular, and the night view is also beautiful. Nihon-daira Zoo is also nearby, so it is recommended for families.
◆Google Maps shows Japan Dream Terrace
Nihon Yume Terrace (Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Prefecture Tourism Association)
How to enjoy sightseeing around Mt. Fuji
The area around Mt. Fuji is a place where you can enjoy the scenery of each season. In spring, you can enjoy cherry blossoms and Mt. Fuji, in summer, fresh greenery and blue skies, in autumn, autumn leaves and a dusting of snow on Mt. Fuji, and in winter, Mt. Fuji covered in pure white snow. There are also hot springs and gourmet spots scattered throughout the area, making it the perfect place to relax between sightseeing.
Photo courtesy of Shizuoka Tourism Association
Live camera view of Mt. Fuji
You can see Mt. Fuji in real time on the Mt. Fuji Live Camera (Shizuoka Prefecture official website). Please take a look.
If you want to enjoy the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji, staying at Hotel Associa Shizuoka is convenient!
If you want to enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji, Hotel Associa Shizuoka is conveniently located just a one-minute walk from JR Shizuoka Station! There is also a rental car shop on-site, so you can easily enjoy sightseeing by car. Guests staying at Hotel Associa Shizuoka can enjoy a 10% discount on rental cars.
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Hotel Associa Shizuoka is a 1-minute walk from Shizuoka Station.
From Shizuoka Station, you can easily travel to spots with great views of Mt. Fuji, allowing you to enjoy sightseeing efficiently in a short amount of time. Why not Hotel Associa Shizuoka as your base to visit the best spots for seeing Mt. Fuji and create wonderful memories on your trip?
Hotel Associa Shizuoka Official Website: https://www.associa.com/sth/
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