The clear water village "Oshino Hakkai"

A Guide to Beautiful Views! 📷 Oshino Hakkai, a Crystal Clear Water Village, is a stunning photo spot with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. 🗻

🤩 Among the many Mount Fuji viewing spots in Yamanashi Prefecture, Oshino Hakkai, or "Clear Water Village," is undoubtedly one of them.

✨ This village is a World Heritage Site and has been selected as one of the 100 best views of Mount Fuji in the Kanto region. 🗻 Mount Fuji can be clearly seen on clear days.

💦 The village is home to over eight crystal clear springs, fed by the melted snow from Mount Fuji, which combines with various minerals to create the pristine water. The Japanese believe these springs are sacred, and drinking them will grant you a long life. There are places to collect drinking water or bring bottles home.

🛖 There's also the open-air museum "Hannoki Bayashi Shiryokan," which stands out with its traditional houses. Inside, you'll find displays of traditional household items, samurai armor, and weapons. 📷 This is another great spot for capturing picturesque village scenery with Mount Fuji as the backdrop.

🍘 There are also food, snacks, and local products shops where you can enjoy shopping. It's also conveniently located between Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Yamanakako, offering access via various public transportation options.

🚆 Access: From Kawaguchiko Station, take the bus bound for Gotemba Station, the Fuji Kyuko Bus, and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Loop Bus to the Oshino Hakkai stop. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

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Post by Taksbhorn | Aug 18, 2025