Oshino Hakkai
A village of eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji's snowmelt, with thatched-roof houses.
- Area
- Tokyo · Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
- Location
- Oshino village
- Getting there
- About 20–30 min by bus from Fujisan or Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Admission
- FreeSome ponds inside private shops charge a small fee
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)
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Oishi Park
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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
A roughly 3-minute ride from the lakeshore up Mt. Tenjo, overlooking both Lake Kawaguchi and Mt. Fuji.
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine
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Fujiyoshida Honcho Street
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Fuji-Q Highland
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Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba
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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.