Mount Fuji (富士山)

Mount Fuji is a mountain with an elevation of 3776m, located on the border between Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures.
From Tokyo (going west) to near Mt. Fuji, it takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.

Climbing Mt. Fuji is only possible during certain periods (early July to early September).
Related information can be found here.


mountain climbing video

Lakes around Mt. Fuji:

Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchiko | Kawaguchiko)
Lake Yamanaka
Saiko (saiko | Saiko | Seiko)
Lake Motosu
Lake Shoji

Points of interest/activities:
There are various places near as well as around the lake.

Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway Cable car
Arakurayama Sengen Park
Oshino Hakkai
Oishi Park
Iyashi no Sato Ancient Japanese Village
Fuji-Q Highland
Maple Corridor
Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum
Kawaguchiko Konohana Museum

Restaurant:
Houtou Kosaku Kawaguchiko Branch
Hotokura Funari Kawaguchiko
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Houtou: It is a local food of this region.