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Lake Kawaguchi
河口湖Yamanashi · Chubu
Lake Kawaguchi is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and offers stunning views of Mount Fuji. It's a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and photography, especially during cherry blossom season.
- Best season
- Spring · Autumn
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.6· 3,545 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Admission
- Free — the lake and its lakeside parks (e.g. Oishi Park) have no admission charge. Separate paid options: Kawaguchiko sightseeing boat "Appare" ¥1,000 adult, Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway ticketed separately.
- Nearest station
- Kawaguchiko Station
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
Open 24 hours¥1,000Stored weekly hours
Daily Open 24 hours
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~3h 29m by car
Tags
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