Genbei River
Genbeigawa
The symbol of Mishima, the 'City of Water,' where pristine spring water from Mount Fuji flows.Explore this spot
The Genbei River is a waterway approximately 1.5 km long flowing through Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Its origin lies in the Komahama Pond within Rakuju-en, where the spring waters of Mount Fuji gather.
What makes it special
About Genbei River
- Enjoy a relaxing time walking along the crystal-clear waters fed by Mount Fuji's springs.
- Take a scenic walk with family or friends using the well-maintained riverside paths to feel closer to nature.
- Explore the various historic bridges to experience the beauty of Mishima's history and landscape.
- Capture the stunning view of Mount Fuji reflected on the water and observe seasonal plants and wildlife.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/24°
23%
Wed
8/5
31°/26°
82%
Thu
8/6
32°/27°
90%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
84%
Sat
8/8
31°/24°
73%
Sun
8/9
31°/24°
66%
Mon
8/10
28°/24°
46%
Tips
Payment
The river area is free to access, but nearby shops and cafes accept cash and credit cards (Visa/MasterCard).
Language
Most local information and services are primarily in Japanese.
Reservations
No advance booking is required for visiting the river.
Clothing/Items
We recommend comfortable walking shoes and practical clothing for your stroll.
Photography
Photography is permitted; please be mindful of other visitors.
Accessibility
The paths are generally easy to walk, but watch for uneven surfaces in natural areas.
Etiquette
Please protect the environment by taking your trash home and not disturbing the local flora and fauna.