Fujikawaguchiko is best known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji and its location near the famous Lake Kawaguchi. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities, hot springs, and sightseeing, offering picturesque landscapes throughout the year.
You can take a direct express bus from Shinjuku Station in Tokyo to Kawaguchiko Station, which takes about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can travel by train via the Chuo Line from Tokyo, transferring to the Fujikyu Railway at Otsuki Station.
Some top attractions include Lake Kawaguchi, Chureito Pagoda, the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Oishi Park, and the Kubota Itchiku Art Museum. The area is also known for hot springs and traditional Japanese inns (ryokan).
Visitors can enjoy activities like boating, cycling, fishing, and sightseeing cruises on Lake Kawaguchi. The surrounding area also offers hiking trails, museums, and hot spring experiences.
The Fujikyu Bus operates routes around the Kawaguchiko area, connecting major attractions. Bicycles are also available for rent, and taxis are widely available. For sightseeing, the Kawaguchiko Sightseeing Bus (Red Line) is a popular option.
