🌸"As the seasons change, Lake Kawaguchi always reflects the most beautiful Mount Fuji."

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Lake Kawaguchi is the most popular of the Fuji Five Lakes. Located in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture, it boasts convenient transportation and is one of the best spots for viewing Mount Fuji. Lakeside trails, cafes, and hot spring inns offer visitors a relaxing and captivating experience. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom along the lakeshore, creating a dreamy scene with Mount Fuji. In summer, hydrangeas and lavender fields bloom, while autumn brings crimson leaves and winter blankets of snow, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. Kawaguchiko also boasts the Tenjoyama Ropeway, offering panoramic views, and sightseeing boat rides for diverse perspectives of the lake and Mount Fuji. It's a photographer's paradise and a popular destination for couples and families.



Travel Guide
• Address: Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture
• Access: Approximately 2 hours by express bus from Shinjuku to Kawaguchiko Station
• Highlights:
• Lakeside promenade and cafe
• Tenjoyama Ropeway for panoramic views of Mount Fuji and the lake
• Seasonal flowers: cherry blossoms, lavender, autumn leaves, and snowy landscapes
• Kawaguchiko Onsen Hot Springs, perfect for a staycation
• Tips: Early morning and dusk are the best light, especially for photography. Crowds are common during the cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons, so plan your accommodations early.

Post by Vivian Journey | Sep 16, 2025

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