Discover the Majesty of Mount Fuji at the Fujisan World Heritage Center
Explore the Fujisan World Heritage Center - your gateway to understanding the cultural and natural beauty of Mount Fuji.
The Fujisan World Heritage Center is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the iconic Mount Fuji. This visitor center offers immersive exhibits, stunning visuals, and invaluable insights into the cultural significance and natural beauty of Japan's most revered mountain. Engage in interactive displays, watch films about Mount Fuji, and explore the rich heritage surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage site, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey.
A brief summary to Fujisan World Heritage Center
- 6663-1 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Funatsu, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, 401-0301, JP
- +81555-72-0259
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Mount Fuji from the center.
- Allow time to watch the short film about Mount Fuji for a deeper understanding of its significance.
- Ask staff for recommendations on nearby hiking trails and viewpoints.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Fujikawaguchiko. Head southwest on Route 139 towards Funatsu. Follow the signs to 'Fujisan World Heritage Center'. The center is located at 6663-1 Funatsu, which is about a 10-minute drive. Parking is available on site, but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take the Fujikyu Bus from Fujikawaguchiko Station. Board a bus heading towards 'Fujisan World Heritage Center'. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as service may vary depending on the time of day. The fare is around 300 yen.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Lake Kawaguchi, you can walk to the Fujisan World Heritage Center. Head southeast along the lakeshore towards Funatsu. It’s about a 30-minute walk (approximately 2.5 km). Enjoy the scenic views as you make your way to the center.
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