Discover the Serenity of Kawaguchiko Craft Park
Explore nature and creativity at Kawaguchiko Craft Park, where camping meets glass art in the heart of Yamanashi Prefecture.
Kawaguchiko Craft Park, located in the stunning Minamitsuru District of Yamanashi Prefecture, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This charming park combines the thrill of camping with the creativity of glass crafting, providing visitors with an opportunity to connect with nature while indulging in artistic pursuits. The lush landscapes surrounding the park create a perfect backdrop for a serene escape, where tourists can unwind and rejuvenate. The park features a variety of accommodations, including cozy cabins and spacious camping areas, making it an ideal destination for families and groups. Here, guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking along scenic trails to stargazing under the clear night sky. Additionally, the park is home to a delightful glass workshop where visitors can learn the art of glassblowing and create their own unique souvenirs. This immersive experience not only enhances your visit but also allows you to take a piece of Japanese craftsmanship home with you. Whether you’re looking to relax in nature or explore your creative side, Kawaguchiko Craft Park offers a delightful blend of both. With its beautiful scenery, artistic opportunities, and tranquil atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a memorable experience in Japan.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best spots.
- Participate in a glass crafting workshop to create a unique souvenir.
- Bring your own camping gear for a more authentic outdoor experience.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views of Mt. Fuji.
A brief summary to 河口湖クラフトパーク(BUS CAMP)
- 3118 Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Kawaguchi, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, 401-0304, JP
- +81555-20-4123
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Route 139 from your location in Mount Fuji. Follow Route 139 for about 15-20 minutes until you see signs for Kawaguchiko. Once you reach Kawaguchiko, continue straight and turn left onto the road that leads to 河口湖クラフトパーク (BUS CAMP). The destination will be on your right at 3118 Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0304. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take a bus from Fujisan Station (富士山駅) or Kawaguchiko Station (河口湖駅). Look for the buses heading towards Kawaguchiko. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Kawaguchiko, you will need to take the local bus (Fujikyu Bus) that goes towards 河口湖クラフトパーク (BUS CAMP). The bus stop is nearby the main station. The total cost for the bus from Fujisan Station is around 1,500 yen, and from Kawaguchiko Station, it is about 300 yen. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return times to avoid long waits.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
If you're coming from Tokyo, take the Fujikyu Railway from Otsuki Station to Kawaguchiko Station. The journey takes about 2.5 hours. Once at Kawaguchiko Station, transfer to the local Fujikyu Bus towards 河口湖クラフトパーク (BUS CAMP). The bus ride is around 10-15 minutes. The train fare is approximately 2,400 yen one way. Be sure to check the train and bus schedules as they may vary.
Attractions Nearby to 河口湖クラフトパーク(BUS CAMP)
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Kawaguchiko Craft Park
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Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum
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Mt. Fuji Photo stand
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Kogamasao Memorial Park
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Kawaguchiko Konohana Museum
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Lake Kawaguchi Art Gallery Lawn Square
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Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor
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Kubota Itchiku Art Museum
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Kawaguchi Asama Shrine
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Shrine Yamamiyasha
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Ubuyagasaki Shrine
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Ubuyagasaki
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Lake Kawaguchi Great Bridge
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Tenku no torii
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Lake Kawaguchi
Landmarks nearby to 河口湖クラフトパーク(BUS CAMP)
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Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park
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河口湖天上山（カチカチ山）の武田信玄戦国広場
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Fujiyama Tower
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La Ville de Gaspard Et Lisa
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富士山x街道拍攝景點（日川時計店）
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Hinode Observatory Deck
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経塚古墳
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Chateau Mercian Wine Museum
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Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck
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Fuji 4th View Point Station
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shinto shrine fuji
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Fujisan Kengamine
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Mount Fuji
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Kai Choushizuka Burial Mound
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Mimuroyama Tumulus