slow trip japan

Introduction Looking for a peaceful lake experience near Mt. Fuji, away from the busy crowds?As a local Japanese guide living at the foot of Mt. Fuji, I’d love to introduce you to Lake Shoji — the smallest but perhaps the most quietly beautiful of the Fuji Five Lakes. Unlike the more popular Kawaguchiko or Yamanakako, […]

Introduction If you’re dreaming of a peaceful, scenic escape near Mt. Fuji, Lake Motosu might just be your perfect destination.As a local living at the foot of Mt. Fuji, I’ve explored this quiet lake many times—and it never fails to impress. Unlike the busier areas like Kawaguchiko, Lake Motosu offers a slower, more relaxed vibe

Intro – Discovering Lake Saiko: A Quiet Escape Near Mt. Fuji When people think of Mt. Fuji travel, Lake Kawaguchiko is often the first name that comes up.But just beyond the busy streets and sightseeing buses, there’s a quieter, more peaceful lake waiting to be explored — Lake Saiko. As someone living near Lake Kawaguchiko,