Living near Mt. Fuji, I often explore the area by car, and Lake Motosu has become one of my favorite routes for a slow, scenic drive.On this trip, I combined a short hike up to Nakanokura Pass — the famous “1,000 yen view” spot — with a stop for a local lunch and a relaxing […]
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Local Experiences, Mt. Fuji & Fuji Five Lakes
Quick Navigation1 Introduction – Why You’ll Want to Try Onsen in the Mount Fuji Area1.1 An Onsen Is a Must for a Slow and Relaxing Mount Fuji Trip1.2 A Onsen near Mount Fuji that locals regularly visit2 YURARI – A Onsen with a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji (Near Lake Saiko)2.1 Soak with a View
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Local Experiences, Mt. Fuji & Fuji Five Lakes
Visiting a Japanese onsen is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience — but for first-timers, it can feel a bit confusing.In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know, from essential etiquette to step-by-step instructions, so you can enjoy hot springs like a local.Whether you’re planning a day trip or a stay at a
