Lake Kawaguchi
Tourist attraction
Lake Kawaguchi is a beautiful place in Kawaguchi City, Japan, famous for its amazing views of Mount Fuji. It's part of the famous Fuji Five Lakes and is one of the easiest to reach. You can hop on a train or direct bus. Shinjuku Station and Tokyo Station offer a quick route, getting you there in about two hours. Once you arrive, there are countless things to do and see. Take a ride on the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for amazing views from the sky, or visit the lovely Kawaguchiko Music Forest. If you're visiting during cherry blossom season, the area is filled with beautiful flowers, making it great for taking photos. But that's not all! You can also go on a boat trip around the lake, hike on scenic trails, or relax in Oishi Park. Whether you're there for the Mt Fuji views, Japanese culture, or just want to relax, Lake Kawaguchi has something for everyone. Make sure to visit it on your Japan trip!
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Lake Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan
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Mt. Fuji Scenic Spots & Lake Kawaguchi Floral Discovery 1-Day Tour
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Mt Fuji 5th Station Kawaguchiko Gotemba Outlet mall Tour from Tokyo
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Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival Day Tour (Depart from Tokyo)
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Mt Fuji Day Tour from Tokyo with lunch option
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Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, Seasonal Fuji Views, and Yamanakako Onsen Day Tour (Depart from Tokyo)
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Tokyo private car charter │ Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai │ Free choice of itinerary
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Lake Kawaguchi Customized Private One Day Tour from Tokyo
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Tokyo Mount Fuji-Lake Kawaguchi boutique customized chartered one-day tour
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Mt. Fuji Ropeway tour with Matcha exp. and Lunch option (from Tokyo)
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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba & Lake Kawaguchi Firework Tour from Tokyo
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Shuhokaku Kogetsu
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Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
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Kaze no Terrace Kukuna Hotel
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KUMONOUE FUJI HOTEL
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Ubuya
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Fuji Ginkei
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Hotel Mifujien
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Fuji Lake Hotel
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La Vista Fuji Kawaguchiko
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Fufu Kawaguchiko
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Hotel Route - Inn Kawaguchiko
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Why people love Lake Kawaguchi
Klook User
4 days ago
Definitely recommend, managed to see mount fuji. Good food too
Janet *******
4 days ago
Our tour guide Lee is really good with his job, we can feel how passionate he is with all his personal tips for us to enjoy the tour and even our stay in Japan. He is also very fluent in English which made the experience so much more comfortable. Kudos Lee! Kee it up. Thank you.
Klook User
4 days ago
The food was great! We had a blast on all the rides and exploring the Hidden Leaf Village. we would absolutely recommend going here if you are in the Fuji area.
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Poradon *********
4 days ago
Great experience for 1 Day tour, Our tour guide (Yulina) manage timing very well which make all of us very happy and able to see the Mt. Fuji cleary in the morning. really reccommend for people who like to enjoy overview of the Fuji in 1 Day :)
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Klook User
4 days ago
Nice trip we enjoyed a lot. The bus was also amazing. value for money. The climate also really amazing
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Enny ******************
4 days ago
Amazing trip to Fuji area. Our Driver Asif is very helpful by looking for the Halal Restaurant and show us many amazing places. Highly recommended!!
Don *******
4 days ago
one of the best car service and a tour ive ever experienced. this is the best and a great humble driver! cheers!
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Don *******
4 days ago
one of the best car service and a tour ive ever experienced. this is the best and a great humble driver! cheers!
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Things to do in Lake Kawaguchi
North Lake Shore Walk
Take a lovely walk along the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi, where you’ll enjoy amazing views of Mount Fuji. In cherry blossom season, the path is full of beautiful sakura trees, perfect for taking pictures. It's a great way to see the natural beauty of one of the Fuji Five Lakes.
Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge
The Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge isn't just for getting across Lake Kawaguchi; it's an attraction on its own. From this bridge, you can see amazing views of the lake and Mt. Fuji. Walking across it, especially during sunrise or sunset, is perfect for taking stunning photos.
Oishi Park
Oishi Park is a beautiful spot on the north side of Lake Kawaguchi. It's famous for its beautiful gardens, where you can take amazing pictures of Mt. Fuji. There’s also a visitor center where you can buy delicious Hokkaido ice cream and cool Mt. Fuji souvenirs.
Itchiku Kubota Art Museum
Near Lake Kawaguchi, Itchiku Kubota Art Museum has amazing kimono designs by the talented artist Itchiku Kubota. This museum shows off detailed kimonos that capture the beauty of nature and different seasons. You can also walk through lovely gardens and peaceful areas that match the art.
Hot Springs Bath
Take some time to relax in a traditional hot springs bath near Lake Kawaguchi. These hot springs, called onsen, have healing benefits and beautiful views of Mount Fuji. Soaking in the warm, mineral-rich water is a great way to rest after a day of exploring.
Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Take a ride on the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for amazing views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji. This cable car will take you up to an observation deck where you can see incredible landscapes below.
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