Mizugatsuka Park: A Scenic Base for Fuji Views and Mountain Adventures
Experience breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and enjoy outdoor activities at this scenic park in Susono City, Shizuoka.
Mizugatsuka Park, nestled at the base of Mount Fuji in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, offers stunning views of the iconic mountain and serves as a popular starting point for climbers during the summer. With its natural beauty and recreational activities, it's a great spot for a relaxing break or an active day outdoors.
A brief summary to Mizugatsuka Park
- Suyama, 2308 須山2308−5, Susono, Suyama, Shizuoka, 410-1231, JP
- +8155-998-0085
- 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 during the off-season for a less crowded experience and a more peaceful appreciation of Mt. Fuji.
- Bring a sled in winter for some free fun on the gentle slopes of the park's snow play area.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as visibility of Mt. Fuji can be affected by cloud cover.
Getting There
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Driving
Mizugatsuka Park is accessible via the Tomei Expressway to the Fujisan Skyline road. From the Susono Interchange, follow signs for the Fujisan Skyline. The park is well-marked and has a dedicated parking lot. Parking fees are approximately ¥1,500 on weekdays and ¥2,000 on weekends. During peak seasons or private car restriction periods (July 10 to September 10), parking is available at Mizugatsuka parking lot for a fee. From there, take a shuttle bus to the Fujinomiya Trail 5th Station.
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Public Transport
To reach Mizugatsuka Park using public transport, take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to either Mishima Station or Shin-Fuji Station. From either station, transfer to a bus bound for Fujinomiya 5th Station. Alight at Mizugatsuka Park. During the private car restriction period, you may need to transfer to a shuttle bus at Mizugatsuka Park to reach the Fujinomiya 5th Station. Bus fares from Mishima or Shin-Fuji station to Fujinomiya 5th station are around ¥2,380 - ¥2,460. A direct bus from Tokyo Station to Fujinomiya Station is also available for approximately ¥2,570.
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