Experience the Majestic Mount Fuji: Japan's Iconic Peak
Discover Mount Fuji, an iconic mountain peak in Japan offering breathtaking views, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Mount Fuji stands as a symbol of Japan's natural beauty and cultural significance. With its breathtaking views, rich traditions, and diverse activities, it offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure through hiking or simply want to soak in the picturesque scenery, Mount Fuji is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Mount Fuji
- Kitayama, Fujinomiya, Kitayama, Shizuoka, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the climbing season from early July to early September for the best hiking conditions.
- Consider taking public transport to the 5th Station, as parking can be limited during peak season.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions, especially at higher elevations.
- Don't forget to bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike, as amenities are limited on the trails.
- Explore the surrounding Fuji Five Lakes area for additional recreational activities and stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Mount Fuji, start from Hakone and get onto the Route 1 highway towards Odawara. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the Fujinomiya exit. After exiting, follow the signs for Route 139, which will take you directly towards Mount Fuji. Keep an eye out for signs indicating 'Mount Fuji' or 'Fujinomiya'. The journey should take around 1 hour depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mount Fuji from Hakone using public transport, first take the Hakone Tozan Railway from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Odawara Station. Once at Odawara, transfer to the JR Tokaido Line and take a train towards Atami, getting off at Fujinomiya Station. From Fujinomiya Station, take a local bus heading towards Mount Fuji. The total travel time is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on transfer times.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fujisan Kengamine
0.0 km
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Hinode Observatory Deck
4.0 km
Experience unparalleled views of Mount Fuji and the stunning landscapes of Yamanashi at the scenic Hinode Observatory Deck, a must-visit destination.
Fujiyama Tower
14.5 km
Experience the breathtaking thrills and panoramic views at Fujiyama Tower, the iconic ride in Yamanashi, Japan, where adventure meets scenic beauty.
Oshino Hakkai
14.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Oshino Hakkai, where crystal-clear ponds meet stunning views of Mount Fuji in a picturesque Japanese village.
La Ville de Gaspard Et Lisa
14.6 km
Discover the enchanting La Ville de Gaspard Et Lisa, where French charm meets thrilling amusement park fun near Mount Fuji.
Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck
14.7 km
Discover the stunning beauty of the Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck, where vibrant flowers meet the iconic majesty of Mount Fuji.
Fuji-Q Highland
14.9 km
Experience the thrilling rides and stunning views of Mount Fuji at Fuji-Q Highland, an unforgettable amusement park for visitors of all ages.
Obuchi Sasaba
15.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Obuchi Sasaba, a scenic gem in Fuji, Shizuoka, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and lush landscapes.
富士山x街道拍攝景點（日川時計店）
16.2 km
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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
16.5 km
Experience breathtaking views from the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, a must-visit attraction offering stunning landscapes and unforgettable memories.
Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park
16.5 km
Discover stunning vistas of Mt. Fuji at Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park, a serene escape with lush gardens and scenic trails.
Takeda Shingen Warring States Plaza Picturesque Lookout
16.6 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Mount Fuji and the rich history of the Takeda Shingen Warring States Plaza, an unforgettable observation deck experience.
河口湖天上山（カチカチ山）の武田信玄戦国広場
16.6 km
Explore Kachikachi Mountain in Fujikawaguchiko, a scenic destination with stunning views of Mount Fuji and family-friendly hiking trails.
Arakurayama Sengen Park
17.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the iconic Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park, a cultural gem in Yamanashi.
Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba (Traditional Japanese Village)
17.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a traditional Japanese village that offers a rich cultural experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
shinto shrine fuji
0.3 km
Experience the spiritual serenity and natural beauty at Shinto Shrine Fuji, a cultural gem at the foot of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji.
Peak of Mt. Fuji Sengen Shrine Okumiya
0.4 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Japan at Sengen Shrine Okumiya, a tranquil escape at the foot of Mount Fuji, blending natural beauty with rich cultural heritage.
Hakusandake
0.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hakusandake, the highest mountain peak in Yamanashi, offering stunning views and unforgettable hiking experiences.
Kusushi Shrine
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Kusushi Shrine, a tranquil Shinto sanctuary at the foothills of majestic Mount Fuji.
Fuji 4th View Point Station
3.5 km
Experience breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and Kawaguchi Lake from the stunning observation deck at Fuji 4th View Point Station.
Mt. Fuji 5th Sta. General Administration Center
3.8 km
Discover the Mt. Fuji 5th Station General Administration Center, your essential starting point for exploring Japan's iconic Mount Fuji with stunning views and helpful resources.
Yoshida Trail 5th Sta. - Fujisan kumokirifudo Shrine
3.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual depth of the Yoshida Trail 5th Station at the base of Mount Fuji, a unique blend of nature and tradition.
Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station Lounge
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere at Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station Lounge, your gateway to Mt. Fuji adventures.
Fujiyoshida 2nd station
5.1 km
Explore the spiritual and natural wonders of Fujiyoshida 2nd Station, a serene Shinto shrine and gateway to Mount Fuji's breathtaking beauty.
Mizugatsuka Park
7.4 km
Explore the tranquility of Mizugatsuka Park in Susono, Shizuoka, where nature's beauty meets serene relaxation for the perfect getaway.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
8.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences at Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, where adventure meets tranquility in Japan's natural paradise.
Grinpa
9.2 km
Discover family-friendly fun and adventure at Grinpa, Shizuoka's premier theme park surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Fujiten Snow Resort
9.7 km
Discover the winter magic of Fujiten Snow Resort in Yamanashi, where thrilling skiing, stunning views of Mount Fuji, and delicious barbecue await.
Forest Adventure Fuji
10.4 km
Discover thrilling zip lines and obstacle courses at Forest Adventure Fuji, where adventure meets breathtaking views of iconic Mount Fuji.
Kawaguchiko Motor Museum/Kawaguchiko Zero Fighter Museum
10.4 km
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Essential places to dine
富士急雲上閣レストラン
3.7 km
Experience delightful snacks at Fuji-Q Unjokaku Restaurant with stunning views of Mount Fuji - perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and taste.
Kai Treasure Sword Shingenkan
15.1 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kai Treasure Sword Shingenkan in Fujiyoshida City – where tradition meets taste.
Sanrokuen
15.2 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Sanrokuen - savor delicious Kushiyaki skewers with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
Kosaku Kawaguchiko
15.3 km
Savor authentic Hoto noodles and traditional Japanese dishes at Kosaku Kawaguchiko while enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
The Garden Resort & Condominium
15.4 km
Experience tranquility at The Garden Resort & Condominium, your serene retreat near Mount Fuji with breathtaking views and modern comforts.
Tetsuyaki
15.7 km
Experience authentic teppanyaki at Tetsuyaki in Fujikawaguchiko—where culinary art meets breathtaking views.
Motosukan
16.0 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Motosukan in Fujikawaguchiko—where culinary tradition meets stunning mountain views.
New Akaike
17.0 km
Experience authentic handmade soba noodles at New Akaike in Fujikawaguchiko – a must-visit for food lovers exploring Japan's culinary scene.
T＆T Fujiyama Halal Restaurant
17.1 km
Experience authentic Hoto noodles at T&T Fujiyama Halal Restaurant, where halal meets tradition against the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji.
Momijitei-Hoto
18.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Momijitei-Hoto - famous for its hearty Hoto noodles amidst breathtaking views.
Kawaguchiko Country Cottage Ban
19.3 km
Discover Kawaguchiko Country Cottage Ban: A scenic dining experience blending local flavors and breathtaking views in Fujikawaguchiko.
Maison KEI
22.1 km
Experience the best of Modern French cuisine at Maison KEI in Gotemba - where every meal is a masterpiece.
Surugaji
24.2 km
Experience authentic Japanese dining at Surugaji in Fuji - where every meal tells a story through flavor.
Gin No Ho
27.4 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Gin No Ho in Hakone's stunning Sengokuhara district.
Dining Yamaboshi
27.4 km
Experience the perfect fusion of Italian and Japanese cuisine at Dining Yamaboshi in Hakone's serene Sengokuhara district.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mt.Fuji 5th Station Komitake Baiten
3.8 km
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Fujisan Miharashi
3.8 km
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Gogōen Rest House
3.8 km
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Forest Station Fujisan
7.2 km
Explore Forest Station Fujisan, a charming souvenir store offering authentic local crafts and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
Fujizakura Heights Beer
11.3 km
Experience the finest craft beers at Fujizakura Heights Brewery, where tradition meets innovation in the heart of Yamanashi, Japan.
Montbell
12.9 km
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Don Quijote Kawaguchiko Interchange
14.3 km
Explore an extensive range of products at Don Quijote Kawaguchiko Interchange, where great prices meet unique finds in the heart of Yamanashi.
ふじやま屋
14.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at Fujiyama-ya, your go-to destination for Mount Fuji mementos.
DAISO
14.6 km
Explore DAISO in Fujikawaguchiko for an incredible selection of affordable goods, from home essentials to unique souvenirs that enhance your travel experience.
SHOP FUJIYAMA
14.6 km
Discover authentic Japanese souvenirs and local crafts at SHOP FUJIYAMA, your gateway to unique treasures in Fujiyoshida.
Oshino Hakkai Main Souvenir Store
14.6 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local delicacies at Oshino Hakkai Main Souvenir Store, the heart of cultural treasures in the picturesque village of Oshino.
Hard Off
14.7 km
Uncover eclectic treasures at Hard Off, Fujikawaguchiko's ultimate thrift store for vintage finds and unique collectibles.
Kawaguchiko Shopping Center BELL
14.8 km
Explore the vibrant Kawaguchiko Shopping Center BELL, a shopper's haven with diverse stores and delicious dining options near stunning Mount Fuji.
JTC Fujinoekiten
14.8 km
Explore the best of Japanese craftsmanship at JTC Fujinoekiten, your ultimate duty-free shopping destination near scenic Lake Kawaguchi.
BOOKOFF Fujiyoshida Store
15.0 km
Explore a world of second-hand treasures at BOOKOFF Fujiyoshida Store, where vintage finds and unique items await every enthusiast.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Darts Cafe&Bar CIEL
13.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Darts Cafe&Bar CIEL in Fujikawaguchiko, where darts and drinks create unforgettable memories.
Military Bar「Bush」
14.4 km
Discover the charm of Military Bar 'Bush' in Gotemba, where relaxation meets camaraderie in a unique military-themed atmosphere.
K-chup
14.7 km
Discover K-chup, a vibrant bar in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, offering unique cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after exploring the region.
南の国から
15.3 km
Dive into the lively ambiance of 南の国から, a must-visit cabaret club and beer hall in Fujiyoshida, where entertainment and local brews await.
Kagelow Mt. Fuji Hostel
15.4 km
Discover comfort and camaraderie at Kagelow Mt. Fuji Hostel, your perfect retreat near Japan's iconic mountain.
居楽
15.5 km
Discover居楽, an authentic izakaya in Fujikawaguchiko offering delicious Japanese cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for tourists.
New York
15.7 km
Explore the energetic nightlife of New York bar in Fujikawaguchiko, where exceptional cocktails and live music create unforgettable moments.
Shaw's Sushi Bar & Dining
15.8 km
Experience authentic sushi dining with stunning views in Fujikawaguchiko, where the flavors of Japan come alive.
TOCORO. BAR＆DINING
15.9 km
Experience the fusion of flavors and a cozy ambiance at TOCORO. BAR＆DINING in Fujikawaguchiko, the perfect dining spot for food lovers.
openmic karaoke セッションバー 奏音 SO-ON
16.0 km
Immerse yourself in the lively karaoke scene at SO-ON, Fujiyoshida's favorite spot for music and fun, where every night is an unforgettable experience.
ピンク・ド・フラミンゴ（Pink De Flamingos）
16.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Pink De Flamingos, a modern izakaya in Fujiyoshida offering creative cocktails and delicious Japanese cuisine.
ラウンジシンデレラ Lounge Cinderella
16.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Lounge Cinderella, a unique blend of cabaret club and pub in Fujiyoshida, where entertainment meets relaxation.
Cooliya
16.3 km
Experience the essence of Japanese cuisine at Cooliya, where tradition meets modern culinary artistry in every dish.
Authors
17.5 km
Discover the charm of Authors Bar in Fujikawaguchiko, where local flavors meet stunning views and a cozy atmosphere.
BAR Lyric
17.8 km
Discover the ultimate karaoke experience at BAR Lyric in Fujinomiya, where fun, music, and laughter come together for an unforgettable night out.
