Let's get on the bus and go to Mt. Fuji!

map FUJI-Q HIGHLAND Fuji Chobo-no-yu YURARI Mt. Fuji Fifth Station Fit Resort Club Tominoko Hotel

Mt. Fuji can also be reached by direct bus from Haneda Airport. This time, we will introduce popular spots where you can fully experience the charm of Mt. Fuji.

Let's get to know Mt. Fuji!

Beautiful and majestic Japan's highest peak

Beautiful and majestic Japan's highest peak

Mt. Fuji is Japan's highest peak at 3,776 meters above sea level, and its biggest attraction is that it takes on a variety of expressions depending on where you look at it. Fuji that looks like it's floating on the sea, Fuji that's reflected upside down in a lake, and Fuji seen from a plateau, all of which have dynamic and beautiful expressions. There are many places in the surrounding area where Mt. Fuji can be seen beautifully, but the areas around Kawaguchiko Town and Fujiyoshida City in Yamanashi Prefecture are especially popular as representative places where Mt. Fuji can be seen in its majesty.

  • Mt. Fuji, which has been loved since ancient timesMt. Fuji, which has been loved since ancient times


    Mt. Fuji is often featured in art motifs and literary works, and has been popular for a long time. Ukiyo-e works by artists such as Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige are world-famous.

  • Enjoy a comfortable trip to Mt. Fuji by Keikyu Limousine Bus


    For directions to Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, please use the Keikyu Limousine Bus bound for Kawaguchiko Sta. / Fujisan Sta.. You don't have to transfer from the airport, and you can put your luggage in the trunk, so it's comfortable.

    SiteClick here for information on Keikyu Limousine Bus

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Let's see Mt. Fuji!

16 types of baths at Fuji Tenbo

16 types of baths at Fuji Tenbo

At Fuji Tenbo no Yu Yurari, you can enjoy 16 different types of unique baths, including the Goemon bath, sand steam bath, and cave bath. You can take a bath while looking at Mt. Fuji from the sacred mountain open-air bath and the Takami bath. The price also includes the rental of bath towels, so feel free to stop by even if you don't bring your own.

SiteFuji Tenbo no Yu Yurari
From Kawaguchiko by bus or taxi From Kawaguchiko Sta., take a bus bound for Lake Motosu for 20 minutes and get off at Fuji Midori no Kyukamura-mae.

  • The shot looks like it will be sucked into Mt. Fuji The shot looks like it will be sucked into Mt. FujiThe shot looks like it will be sucked into Mt. Fuji


    Fit Sports Club, located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, allows you to play tennis and golf while looking at Mt. Fuji up close. You will be welcomed by spacious, spacious facilities and attentive staff. There is also a free shuttle bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. and Fuji-Q Highland Station.

Site fit resort club
Address: 7139-1, 3rd floor Kodachi, Fujikawaguchiko-cho, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture

  • An inn with mountain views in all roomsAn inn with mountain views in all rooms


    Tominoko Hotel, facing the shore of Lake Kawaguchi, offers a view of Mt. Fuji from all rooms. You can enjoy the view of Mt. Fuji from the large public bath, open-air bath, and even from the restaurant.

  • The local specialty Yoshida UdonYoshida udon, a local specialty


    Yoshida udon is recommended for lunch. This is a popular local menu with over 60 stores in the area, and is characterized by chewy noodles that burst out with flavor the more you bite into them. The ingredients are different depending on the restaurant, so it's even more fun to compare them. Download the restaurant introduction and enjoy the food! (Photo is from Mendokoro Ikkyu)

  • SiteTominoko Hotel
    address: Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture
    55 Asakawa, Fujikawaguchiko Town
    nearest bus stop: Kawaguchiko Sta.

  • SiteFujiyoshida Tourism Promotion Service
    (Yoshida udon information)

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Climbing Mt.Fuji

Climb Mt. Fuji in summer!

Climb Mt. Fuji in summer!

The 360-degree panorama created by Japan's highest peak will surely envelop you in great emotion. On a clear day, you can see up to 200 kilometers away. Even on cloudy or rainy days, the mountaintop is often above the clouds, and you can see the sea of clouds below. The recommended climbing period is July and August. There are also well-maintained mountain trails, so if you're in the area around Mt. Fuji in the summer, be sure to climb it. It will be a lifetime memory.

Mt.Fuji
  • A safe mountain climbing guide even for first-timersA safe mountain climbing guide even for first-timers


    Even beginners can feel safe if they use a climbing guide who is an expert in climbing Mt. Fuji. FYG, which allows participation even in small groups, has a wide range of rental equipment.

SiteFYG (Mountain Guide *Please check the schedule on the link)
Address: 4-2-3 Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture

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Challenge the Guinness Book of Records at the foot of Mt. Fuji

Challenge the Guinness Book of Records at the foot of Mt. Fuji

Fuji-Q Highland, one of Japan's most famous shrines for thrill rides, has achieved Guinness Book of World Records certification for a total of 9 attractions in 14 categories (as of April 2012). Currently, you can ride the Takabisha, which has a maximum inclination of 121 degrees, the Fujiyama, which has a maximum drop of 70m and the highest point is 79m, and the Dodonpa, which accelerates to 172km/h in 1.8 seconds. Takabisha, in particular, has recently appeared on the scene and is so powerful that more and more people are falling in love with it. How about screaming your head off with Mt. Fuji right in front of you?

  • Make memories with ThomasMake memories with Thomas


    Thomas the Tank Engine, which is very popular with children, has arrived at Fuji-Q Land! It's a spot where you can make memories with the whole family.

  • Mt. Fuji seen from a vehicle is interesting!Mt. Fuji seen from a vehicle is interesting!


    If you ride a thrilling ride up close to Mt. Fuji, you can see Mt. Fuji upside down or Mt. Fuji crossing your field of vision at super speed.

SiteFuji-Q Highland

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Let's go to Mt. Fuji

Easy direct movement with comfortable seats

Easy direct movement with comfortable seats

If you are heading from Haneda Airport to Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, the Keikyu Limousine Bus is the way to go. It's reasonably priced at 2,400 yen, and it's a direct flight, so you don't have to make any troublesome transfers. Buses have a fixed seating capacity, so you are guaranteed a seat.

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columnOne of Japan's largest outlet centers that will definitely leave you satisfied.

Gotemba Premium OutletsⓇ is home to approximately 210 shops and restaurants, including world-famous brands that everyone knows, unique designer brands, and famous cosmetics. This outlet center is extremely popular with families and couples due to its various features, such as its location overlooking Mt. Fuji and facilities that are safe for families with children. If you take the Gotemba/ Hakone-Togendai bus and get off at Gotemba Inter Bus Stop or Gotemba Sta., you can transfer to the free shuttle bus bound for Gotemba Premium OutletsⓇ.

This column was published in June 2012. The contents of this column are as of the time of publication.

information

fare

Fuji-Q Highland 2,470 yen for adults, Fujihokuroku Car Park 2,470 yen for adults, Kawaguchiko Sta. 2,470 yen for adults, Mt. Fuji Fujisan Sta. 2,470 yen for adults, Mt. Fuji 5th Station* 3,390 yen for adults
*Mt. Fuji 5th Station is only open in summer

To purchase tickets, please see the page for each route. From Haneda Airport ⇔ Kawaguchiko Sta. / Fujisan Sta.

inquiry
Keikyu Bus Transportation Department Sales Division TEL: 03-3280-9177 (Weekdays only 9:30-18:00)

This article was published in June 2012.
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Guide

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Hayae Kitazawa
Mr. Kitazawa, a former Yokohama tourism ambassador, will be flying out of Yokohama this time to show us around Mt. Fuji. An outdoor girl who used to be part of a mountain climbing club.

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