Mount Fuji Area

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, […]

When most people think about Japanese convenience stores, they picture cheap meals and quick snacks. But in places like Kawaguchiko — nestled near Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi — these everyday shops offer something more.From hōtō-style instant noodles to Shine Muscat sweets and Fuji-themed souvenirs, local konbini reflect the flavors and spirit of the region.In this

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