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Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center: Nature and Fuji Views

Enjoy stunning views of Mount Fuji, flower gardens, local crafts, and blueberry treats at this lakeside center in Kawaguchiko.

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The Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center, nestled in Oishi Park on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko, offers stunning views of Mount Fuji and a variety of nature-based activities and local products. It's a perfect spot to relax, enjoy the scenery, and experience the flavors of the Yamanashi region.

A brief summary to Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center

  • Monday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5:15 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5:15 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or autumn for the best seasonal flower and foliage displays.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a peaceful walk along the lakeside before the area gets crowded.
  • Check the center's schedule for workshops and events.
  • Bring a camera to capture the views of Mount Fuji reflecting in the lake.
  • Try the local specialties at the café, especially the seasonal desserts made with fresh ingredients.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Kawaguchiko Station, take the Kawaguchiko Sightseeing Bus (Red Line) to the Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center. The bus ride takes approximately 27 minutes. The center is bus stop number 20 or 22. A two-day pass for the Red and Green lines costs 1300 yen. Paying per trip is also an option, with the fare displayed on the screen above the bus driver.

  • Walking

    From Kawaguchiko Station, it is approximately a 1 hour and 11 minute walk to the Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center. Follow the main road along the lake's northern shore. The center is located in Oishi Park.

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The Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center is a charming attraction set against the backdrop of Lake Kawaguchiko and the majestic Mount Fuji. Located in Oishi Park, the center provides an enriching experience that connects visitors with the natural beauty of the area. The center promotes environmental awareness and showcases the region's biodiversity. Visitors can explore landscaped gardens featuring seasonal flowers and native plants. A small farm demonstrates local agricultural practices. Depending on the season, you can even pick your own blueberries in the nearby fields. Inside the center, a shop offers a variety of local specialties, including blueberry-related souvenirs, herbal goods, and traditional Yamanashi crafts. The handmade blueberry jam and blueberry soft ice cream are particularly popular. You can also try your hand at making jam in one of the center's workshops (reservations required). The on-site café serves delicious, locally sourced dishes, allowing you to savor the flavors of Yamanashi while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Oishi Park, surrounding the center, is known for its flower gardens, which offer different colors and landscapes throughout the year. From late June to mid-July, the Herb Festival is held, with lavender plants in full bloom.

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