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Fujinomiya, Shizuoka / 田貫湖

Lake Tanuki

A calm lake 3.3 km around at 660 m on the northern edge of the Asagiri Plateau, facing Mt. Fuji; on still days it mirrors the mountain, and for about a week around April 20 and August 20 the sun rises from the summit ("Diamond Fuji").

Snow-capped Mt Fuji lit by the evening sun, reflected in the rippling water of Lake Tanuki
Mt Fuji from Lake Tanuki in winter (photo taken December 2014)Photo: Alpsdake / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (resized) · License · Source

Last official check

26 Sept 2026

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Next scheduled check

25 Dec 2026

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Getting there

About 45 minutes by bus bound for Kyukamura from JR Fujinomiya Station to Tanukiko Camp-jo.

Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
Parking

Parking available; buses use the north-east car park only and must contact the campsite in advance.

Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: Fujinomiya, Shizuoka (Japanese address: 静岡県富士宮市佐折634-1)

Official site: https://hellonavi.jp/spot/1440

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Busiest season

Diamond Fuji can be seen for about a week around April 20 and August 20 each year.

Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
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  • 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://hellonavi.jp/spot/1440Access, parking, cautions and rules, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.