Gateway Fujiyama Lake Kawaguchiko Station: Your Gateway to Fuji-san
Your adventure to Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes begins here, with souvenirs, transport, and stunning views awaiting!
Gateway Fujiyama Lake Kawaguchiko Station is more than just a transport hub; it's a launchpad for exploring the iconic Mount Fuji and the serene Fuji Five Lakes. Located in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, the station offers souvenir shops and local cuisine.
A brief summary to Gateway Fujiyama Lake Kawaguchiko Station
- 3641 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Funatsu, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, 401-0301, JP
- +81555-72-2214
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Purchase a 2-day unlimited bus pass for easy and economical travel around Lake Kawaguchiko and surrounding areas.
- Arrive early in the morning for the best chance to see Mount Fuji, as clouds often obstruct the view later in the day.
- Consider purchasing unique souvenirs such as handkerchiefs and snacks from the station's shop.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kawaguchiko Station, several bus lines provide access to the Lake Kawaguchiko area. The Kawaguchiko Sightseeing Bus (Red Line) runs along the eastern and northern shores of the lake. The Saiko Sightseeing Bus (Green Line) travels along the southern shore and to Lake Saiko. A 2-day unlimited bus pass costs 1,700 JPY for adults.
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Walking
Upon exiting Kawaguchiko Station, you'll find yourself within walking distance of several local shops and restaurants. The immediate area around the station is easily navigable on foot, allowing you to explore the town at your own pace.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available outside Kawaguchiko Station. A short taxi ride to a nearby hotel or attraction will typically cost between 700-1500 JPY, depending on the distance and traffic conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park
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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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Shinobi No Sato Ninja Village
6.4 km
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Oshino Hakkai
7.2 km
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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba (Traditional Japanese Village)
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Hinode Observatory Deck
11.8 km
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Fuji 4th View Point Station
15.4 km
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shinto shrine fuji
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Fujisan Kengamine
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Mount Fuji
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Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck
16.4 km
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経塚古墳
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fujisan Plaza
0.1 km
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Ide Sake Brewery
0.5 km
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Ensoleille Excursion Ship Pleasure Boat Kawaguchiko
0.6 km
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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
0.7 km
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天上山全景走廊
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Tenjo Bell
1.0 km
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Kawaguchiko Tenjoyama Park
1.0 km
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Komagari Observation Plaza
1.0 km
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Mount Kachikachi Super View Swing
1.0 km
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Yamanashi Gem Museum
1.0 km
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Takeda Shingen Warring States Plaza Picturesque Lookout
1.0 km
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Oike Park
1.2 km
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鏡池《逆富士 inverted image of Mt. Fuji》
1.3 km
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Fujisan Herb Garden
1.3 km
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Fujisan World Heritage Center
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Tetsuyaki
0.2 km
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The Garden Resort & Condominium
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Sanrokuen
0.5 km
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Kosaku Kawaguchiko
1.1 km
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Kai Treasure Sword Shingenkan
1.6 km
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Momijitei-Hoto
3.0 km
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Kawaguchiko Country Cottage Ban
3.7 km
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T&T Fujiyama Halal Restaurant
4.6 km
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富士急雲上閣レストラン
12.0 km
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New Akaike
13.7 km
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Motosukan
15.4 km
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皆吉
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Akafuji
20.4 km
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Kissen
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乃んき
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
JAYS VINTAGE STYLE
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Fujiyama cookie
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Kawaguchiko Shopping Center BELL
1.0 km
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JTC Fujinoekiten
1.0 km
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Hard Off
1.1 km
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Akafuji Wine Cellar
1.2 km
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Kawaguchiko Herb Hall
1.2 km
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ふじやま屋
1.4 km
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SHOP FUJIYAMA
1.6 km
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BOOKOFF Fujiyoshida Store
2.0 km
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Don Quijote Kawaguchiko Interchange
2.0 km
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DAISO
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旅の駅 kawaguchiko base
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Gateway Fujiyama 富士山駅店
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Q-STA
3.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Shaw's Sushi Bar & Dining
0.1 km
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TOCORO. BAR&DINING
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New York
0.4 km
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Kagelow Mt. Fuji Hostel
0.4 km
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Cooliya
0.7 km
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居楽
1.1 km
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南の国から
1.4 km
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Authors
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Darts Cafe&Bar CIEL
2.5 km
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openmic karaoke セッションバー 奏音 SO-ON
2.7 km
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ラウンジシンデレラ Lounge Cinderella
3.1 km
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ピンク・ド・フラミンゴ(Pink De Flamingos)
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Dot Hostel & Bar
3.6 km
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Bar de Ojar
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マニラ
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