Benifuji no Yu Onsen

Large hot springs near Lake Yamanaka with views of Mount Fuji.

Lake Saiko

Lake Sai (西湖, Saiko) is the middle of the Fuji Five Lakes. It is unique from the other…

Lake Shojiko

Lake Shoji (精進湖, Shōjiko) is a Mount Fuji World Cultural Heritage Site Asset and the smallest of the…

Lake Motosuko

Lake Motosu (本栖湖, Motosuko) is the most western of the five lakes. It was once in fact part…

Fuji Five Lakes

Fuji Five Lakes (富士五湖, Fujigoko) is the most popular spots from which to view Mount Fuji. The region,…

Fujiyama Onsen

Fujiyama Onsen is a natural onsen located 1.5 kilometers southeast of Lake Kawaguchi next to Fuji-Q Highland. It…

Narusawa Ice Cave

Narusawa Ice Cave (鳴沢氷穴) is a lava cave that was formed during the 9th century following an eruption…

Fuji Shibazakura Festival

From mid April through to the end of May 800,000 shibazakura flowers (pink moss or phlox moss) come…

Hottarakashi Onsen

Onsen in Yamanashi Prefecture with clear views of Mount Fuji from the outside baths

UNITAS Japanese Language School (Yamanashi)

Climbing Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan) stands in Shizuoka Prefecture about 100 kilometers west of Tokyo. It is Japan’s highest…