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Oshino Hakkai
A mystical collection of eight springs nurtured by Mount Fuji's underground waters.Explore this spot
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Oshino Hakkai is a collection of eight spring sources located in Oshino Village, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture.
What makes it special
World Heritage Mount Fuji componentBeautiful springs and natural sceneryQuiet early morning strollsNearby sightseeing spotsRefreshing nature experience
About Oshino Hakkai
- Early Morning Visit: To enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds, we highly recommend visiting between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
- Seasonal Beauty: The season from June to November offers the most vibrant and beautiful natural scenery.
- Route Planning: When exploring all eight ponds, allow approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to fully enjoy the surrounding landscape at a relaxed pace.
- Photography: The extreme clarity of the water, fed by Mount Fuji's springs, provides a stunning backdrop for photography.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
20°/17°
71%
Tue
8/4
25°/16°
8%
Wed
8/5
23°/18°
82%
Thu
8/6
25°/21°
98%
Fri
8/7
27°/19°
98%
Sat
8/8
25°/19°
88%
Sun
8/9
26°/18°
82%
Tips
Payment
Cash and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) accepted
English Support
English assistance available at tourist information centers
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Photography
Free to take photos (please follow local etiquette)
Accessibility
Some uneven paths; use caution with wheelchairs
Winter Warning
Snow and icy roads possible from late Nov to March and through late April; winter tires recommended