Haneda Airport 1 hr 55
Arakurayama Sengen Park (12 min) Park with many stairs leading to seasonal cherry blossoms, a pagoda & dramatic views of Mt. Fuji. Itchiku Kubota Art Museum (6 min) Museum dedicated to textile artist Itchiku Kubota, with a garden, a tea room & Mt. Fuji views. Takabisha (10 min) Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (16 min) Aerial lift ascending to an observation deck with wide-open vistas of Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi. Do Dodonpa (13 min) Amusement park at Mount Fuji's base featuring rides, food, horror experiences & anime attractions. Fuji-Q Highland (7 min) Amusement park with huge roller coasters, haunted-theme rides & a kids' area, plus shops & cafes. Mount Fuji (1 hr 14) Iconic snow-capped peak & volcano, the highest in Japan & the 7th highest island peak on earth. Eejanaika (7 min) High-speed roller coaster best known for seats that rotate back & forth during drops & twists. Chureito Pagoda (12 min) Iconic pagoda on a hilltop facing Mt. Fuji in Arakurayama Sengen Park, reached via 398 steps. Saiko Lake (19 min) Tranquil lake area offering forested hills, hiking paths, fishing & boating spots & Mt. Fuji views. Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum (4 min) European-inspired garden with an antique music-box museum, vintage organs & live performances. Oishi Park (9 min) Lake Kawaguchi (6 min) Second-largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, this scenic getaway is known for fishing, camping & hiking. Aokigahara (22 min) Vast natural area on the slopes of Mt. Fuji featuring a dense forest with a rugged lava-rock floor. Lake Yamanaka (25 min) Lakeside walks, bike rides & water activities in a picturesque site with Mount Fuji in the distance. |