Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Subaru Line)
About 2,300 m up Mt. Fuji and reachable by bus; the starting point for summer climbs, with mountain huts and a shrine.
- Area
- Tokyo · Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
- Location
- Mt. Fuji mid-slope
- Getting there
- About 50 min by bus from Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Subaru Line hours vary by season, and it can close for snow in winter
As of October 2026 · Prices and hours can change, so check the official website before you go.
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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.
Fujiyoshida Honcho Street
An old shopping street with Mt. Fuji rising huge at its end, now a famous photo spot.
Fuji-Q Highland
An amusement park at the foot of Mt. Fuji, known for record-setting roller coasters and a terrifying haunted hospital.
Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba
Some 20 restored thatched-roof houses by Lake Saiko, now home to craft workshops and kimono rental.