Quick Navigation1 Introduction – A Local’s Guide to Yamanakako, the Most Lively of the Fuji Five Lakes2 Local Tips and Hidden Gems at Lake Yamanaka2.1 The Largest of the Fuji Five Lakes with a Resort Feel2.2 Mt. Fuji Reflections on the Water – “Diamond Fuji” Phenomenon3 Best Things to Do Around Lake Yamanakako3.1 Cycling the […]

Quick Navigation1 Introduction2 What Makes Lake Shoji Unique2.1 The Smallest but Most Peaceful of the Fuji Five Lakes2.2 A Hidden Gem Surrounded by Nature and Calm3 Things to Do at Lake Shoji3.1 Canoeing, Fishing, and Lakeside Picnics3.2 Mt. Fuji Viewpoints and Nature Photography3.3 Dog-Friendly Stays and Outdoor Adventures4 Places to Eat and Stay Near the

Quick Navigation1 Introduction2 What Makes Lake Motosu Special2.1 Famous for the View on the 1,000-Yen Bill2.2 Clear Water and Unspoiled Nature3 Things to Do Around Lake Motosu3.1 Hiking to the 1,000-Yen Viewpoint3.2 Driving Around the Lake3.3 Picnic and Quiet Relaxation4 Places to Eat and Rest Near the Lake4.1 Local Restaurants in the Motosu Area4.2 Bring