Spots in Yamanashi

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TohokuAomori (30)Iwate (30)Miyagi (40)Akita (30)Yamagata (30)Fukushima (30)

KantoIbaraki (30)Tochigi (30)Gunma (30)Tokyo (30)Kanagawa (15)

ChubuNiigata (30)Ishikawa (15)Yamanashi (15)Gifu (15)Shizuoka (15)

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No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiFuji Oishi Hana TerraceA lakeside shopping area of white-walled buildings and stone paths by Lake Kawaguchi, with shops for sweets, crafts and Yamanashi products; the adjoining Oishi Park has seasonal flower fields such as lavender. Entry and parking are free.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiFujisan Deck Observation HillAn observation deck on a rise inside the Herb Garden Tabinikki with an unobstructed view of Mt. Fuji, photo spots such as a swing and "stairs to the sky" added in 2026, and a café.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiHoutou Kura Funari, Kawaguchiko (Hoto Noodles)A restaurant specialising in hoto, Yamanashi's local dish of flat noodles simmered in miso soup with pumpkin and seasonal vegetables, in an old-house-style building with tatami and table seating.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiItchiku Kubota Art MuseumA museum by Lake Kawaguchi showing kimono by dyer Itchiku Kubota, who revived the lost Muromachi-period "tsujigahana" technique; it has three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, and a Japanese garden with the Itchiku-an teahouse.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiKawaguchiko Momiji CorridorA famous autumn-leaf spot along the Nashi River by Lake Kawaguchi, where about 150 maples line both banks; during the Kawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival they are lit up at night, and on clear days you can see Mt. Fuji through the leaves.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiKawaguchiko Museum of ArtA lakeside museum collecting paintings, prints and photographs of Mt. Fuji, with four special exhibitions a year and a lounge overlooking Lake Kawaguchi.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiKawaguchiko Music Forest MuseumA museum on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi with automatic musical instruments and music boxes from the 19th and early 20th centuries, live demonstrations, and a European-style garden from which Mt. Fuji can be seen on clear days.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujiyoshida, YamanashiKitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen ShrineA shrine with over 1,900 years of history and part of the Mt. Fuji World Heritage site, approached through tall cedars to the Fujisan Otorii, one of Japan's largest wooden torii; the Yoshida Fire Festival is held here on August 26-27.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiMt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, YamanashiA free centre near the Fuji Subaru Line entrance explaining Mt. Fuji's nature, culture and faith across a north and south building, with the large washi-paper model "Fugaku 360" lit to show the seasons and nature films in English and Chinese.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiOishi Tsumugi Traditional Craft MuseumA museum on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi introducing Oishi tsumugi, a Gunnai textile woven from plant-dyed thread, with looms and materials on the process; trainees work on pieces here, and textiles and kimono accessories are sold.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
Photo: lumoplank / Wikimedia Commons, CC0 (resized)Oshino, YamanashiOshino Hakkai SpringsEight spring-fed ponds formed by rain and snow on Mt. Fuji that seeps through the ground for over 20 years; a component of the Mt. Fuji World Heritage site, designated a Natural Monument in Showa 9 and one of Japan's 100 best waters in Showa 60; it was also a sacred site for Fuji-ko pilgrims.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiSaiko Bird Forest ParkA park on the west shore of Lake Sai surrounded by the Aokigahara forest, home to about 60 kinds of wild birds, where the Saiko Ice Festival displays ice sculptures, lit up at night, from late January to around February 11.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
Photo: Masanori88 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (resized)Fujikawaguchiko, YamanashiSaiko Iyashi-no-Sato NenbaA village of restored thatched-roof farmhouses, rebuilt on the site of the old Nenba hamlet lost in a 1966 typhoon, with craft workshops (incense, glass), costume dressing and, on clear days, views of Mt. Fuji over the thatched roofs.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiSaiko Nature CenterA nature centre by Lake Sai on the landforms and ecosystems of the Fuji foothills, with an exhibit on the kunimasu trout once thought extinct; certified nature guides lead tours of the Aokigahara forest, and the Koumori-ana lava cave is nearby.Official check: 26 Sept 2026
No photo yetFujikawaguchiko, YamanashiYagisaki ParkA lakeside park on the south shore of Lake Kawaguchi with a walking path, lawns and, on clear days, views of Mt. Fuji; cherry blossoms in spring and lavender from mid-June to mid-July.Official check: 26 Sept 2026