Car: Approx. 15 minutes from Kawaguchiko IC on the Chuo Expressway.
Train: Approx. 30 minutes by bus from Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays
Fee
Free
INFO
The Yamanakako Tourist Association provides a wide range of information about Lake Yamanaka. We offer guidance on accommodations, restaurants, leisure facilities, and event information.
Lake Yamanaka is a man-made lake constructed in 1940 as a hydroelectric power dam. Located at an elevation of 980m, its main attraction is the spectacular, up-close view of Mount Fuji. Well-maintained walking paths around the lake are perfect for strolls and cycling. Boating and fishing are also popular activities. Lake Yamanaka is equally enchanting throughout the year. Spring showcases a vibrant display of cherry blossoms and lush greenery. Summer offers a refreshing escape from the heat, making it a popular summer resort. Autumn brings breathtaking autumn foliage, painting the lake surface in reds and yellows. Winter unveils a magical landscape of snow contrasting beautifully with the white peak of Mount Fuji. With abundant accommodations, campgrounds, and barbecue facilities, Lake Yamanaka offers ample opportunities for relaxation amidst nature. Lakeside amenities include hot spring facilities, museums, and amusement parks, catering to families. Enjoying delicious meals with the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji and Lake Yamanaka is a must. Savor local cuisine and Yamanashi's renowned wines. Lake Yamanaka is a captivating destination where you can reconnect with nature and rejuvenate.
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