Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport 1 hr 58
Lake Kawaguchi (17 min) Second-largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, this scenic getaway is known for fishing, camping & hiking. Fuji-Q Highland (22 min) Amusement park with huge roller coasters, haunted-theme rides & a kids' area, plus shops & cafes. Mount Fuji (1 hr 19) Iconic snow-capped peak & volcano, the highest in Japan & the 7th highest island peak on earth. Lake Shōji (10 min) This serene, scenic lake with boats for rent is a popular destination for views of Mount Fuji. Saiko Lake (5 min) Tranquil lake area offering forested hills, hiking paths, fishing & boating spots & Mt. Fuji views. Aokigahara (12 min) Vast natural area on the slopes of Mt. Fuji featuring a dense forest with a rugged lava-rock floor. Itchiku Kubota Art Museum (19 min) Museum dedicated to textile artist Itchiku Kubota, with a garden, a tea room & Mt. Fuji views. Fugaku Wind Cave (5 min) 201-m. lava tube at the foot of Mt. Fuji, with unique geological features & dramatic ice pillars. Lake Motosu (20 min) Lake with a Mount Fuji backdrop & depths of nearly 400 ft., popular for camping, boating & fishing. Oishi Park (16 min) Narusawa Ice Cave (7 min) Small lava tube cave featuring pillarlike ice formations during the winter months. Lake Saiko Bat Cave (19 min) Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba (Traditional Japanese Village) (8 min) Reconstructed Japanese village where visitors can explore houses & rent traditional clothing. Takabisha (22 min) Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (22 min) Aerial lift ascending to an observation deck with wide-open vistas of Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi. |