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If you want to see Mt. Fuji, this is the place! A spectacular spot to see Mt. Fuji in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture
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Mount Fuji is Japan's most famous mountain. Due to the beauty and grandeur of its ridgeline, many tourists flock to the area around Mount Fuji in order to catch a glimpse of the mountain.
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It is located in the northwest of Yamanashi Prefecture, on the border with Nagano Prefecture. It is a vast area surrounded by 3,000m-class mountains such as the Yatsugatake Mountains, the Southern Alps, and Mt. Kinpu, and overlooking Mt. Fuji to the south. It is about a two-hour drive from Tokyo, about an hour from Mt. Fuji, and about an hour from Matsumoto, and is easily accessible, so many tourists visit throughout the year. It is also known as a "village of famous water," and three places have been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous water sources. This bounty of water is loved as natural water, and the area boasts one of the largest production volumes of mineral water in Japan. Sake is also produced from the pure water, and you can enjoy beautiful natural scenery and rich food.
Mount Fuji viewing spots
In fact, Hokuto City in Yamanashi Prefecture, which is about a two-hour drive from Tokyo and about an hour drive from the base of Mount Fuji, has many spots where you can view the beautiful Mount Fuji.
We will introduce you to some lesser known spots with great views of Mt. Fuji.
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- Makiba Park
- Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Resort
- Seisen Ryo
- Heidi's Village
Makiba Park
8240-1 Nishiide, Oizumi-cho, Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Makiba Park is a ranch that spreads across the plateau at an altitude of 1,100 to 1,700 meters on the southern foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. It is a quiet spot surrounded by beautiful mountains. You can interact with sheep, goats, cows, and ponies. You can see the beautiful Mt. Fuji from the shops and restaurants.
Facility information
Makiba Park opening hours: April 20th to November 10th
Every Monday (or the following day if Monday is a public holiday) 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Resort
8240-1 Nishiide, Hokuto, Yamanashi 407-0311
A panoramic view spot at an altitude of 1,900 meters overlooking Mt. Fuji. Sun Meadows Kiyosato Highland Park offers a panoramic view of not only Mt. Fuji, but also the Yatsugatake Mountains and the Southern Alps. The beautiful scenery will take your breath away. In winter, it is a ski resort, and from spring to autumn, you can enjoy activities and gourmet food in the great outdoors.
Facility information
Business hours: 9:00-17:00
Seisen Ryo
3545 Takanecho Kiyosato, Hokuto, Yamanashi 407-0301
A popular tourist spot in the Kiyosato Highlands area. Located at an altitude of 1,400 meters,
A place where you can enjoy a variety of things, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, museums, and ranches.
You can enjoy beautiful scenery all year round in the fresh air.
Heidi's Village
〒408-0201 Yamanashi, Hokuto, Akeno Town Asao 2471
Heidi's Village makes you feel as if you are in the Swiss Alps. Johanna Spyri's famous novel, Heidi , Girl of the Alps , was made into an anime in Japan in 1974. Heidi's Village, which represents Heidi's worldview, has shops, restaurants, a museum, an observation deck, a large playground, and offers a beautiful view of the mountains. From spring to autumn, it is surrounded by vibrant flowers.
Facility information
Opening hours: 9:00 – 18:00
It is located in the northwest of Yamanashi Prefecture, on the border with Nagano Prefecture. It is a vast area surrounded by 3,000m-class mountains such as the Yatsugatake Mountains, the Southern Alps, and Mt. Kinpu, and overlooking Mt. Fuji to the south. It is about a two-hour drive from Tokyo, about an hour from Mt. Fuji, and about an hour from Matsumoto, and is easily accessible, so many tourists visit throughout the year. It is also known as a "village of famous water," and three places have been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous water sources. This bounty of water is loved as natural water, and the area boasts one of the largest production volumes of mineral water in Japan. Sake is also produced from the pure water, and you can enjoy beautiful natural scenery and rich food.
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