Asagiri Kogen

Overview

Asagiri Kogen is a lush highland at the foot of Mount Fuji, located in the northern part of Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Situated at an elevation of 700 to 1,000 meters, it offers majestic views of Mount Fuji from virtually every point. The name Asagiri Kogen, meaning "Morning Mist Plateau," comes from the frequent occurrence of morning mist. The expansive greenery and tranquil atmosphere captivate visitors. Asagiri Kogen is famous as a spectacular spot where you can experience the magnificence of Mount Fuji up close. It's also known as one of Japan's leading dairy farming regions; vast grasslands are dotted with cows peacefully grazing. Many restaurants offer sweets made with dairy products and dishes using local ingredients, making it a great place for foodies. Popular as a summer resort, you can enjoy the refreshing coolness and gentle breezes of the highlands. With various tourist facilities, including campsites, farms, and roadside stations (Michi-no-Eki), there's plenty to enjoy all day long. At night, the clear air provides stunning views of the starry sky. It's the perfect location to enjoy the majestic scenery and starry nights with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. Asagiri Kogen is loved by many as a place to connect with nature and relax. Come visit!