Fuji Kawaguchiko Herb Festival
An early-summer festival when the lakeside parks turn purple with lavender.
- Area
- Tokyo · Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
- When
- Mid-June to mid-July
- Location
- Oishi Park & Yagisaki Park
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Fuji Shibazakura Festival
A spring festival where about 500,000 pink moss phlox plants carpet the hills in front of Mt. Fuji.
Yoshida Fire Festival
Marks the end of Mt. Fuji's summer climbing season, with dozens of 3-meter torches blazing along the street.
Fuji Kawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival
Stalls line the 'Momiji Corridor', a tunnel of maple trees that's lit up at night.
Arakurayama Sengen Park (Chureito Pagoda)
The classic view of Mt. Fuji behind a five-story pagoda, framed by cherry blossoms in spring and red leaves in autumn.
Oishi Park
A park on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi, with flower beds and Mt. Fuji straight across the water.
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
A roughly 3-minute ride from the lakeshore up Mt. Tenjo, overlooking both Lake Kawaguchi and Mt. Fuji.
Oshino Hakkai
A village of eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt, with thatched-roof houses.
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine
The shrine at the start of Mt. Fuji's Yoshida Trail, with a huge wooden torii at the end of a cedar-lined path.