Yamanashi Onsen Hot Springs Guide
Not only is Yamanashi blessed with beautiful mountains and scenery, but within the mountains lay many soothing hot springs for…
The Fuji Yoshidaguchi Climbing Trail Guide
The Yoshidaguchi Climbing Trail stretches 19km from Fujiyoshida City (Fujiyoshida-shi) to the summit of Mt. Fuji. Though there are 3…
Why Real Fuji Climbers Hike The Yoshidaguchi Trail
The Yoshidaguchi Climbing Trail starts in Fujiyoshida City at Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine. After tying up your laces and…
Isawa Onsen Guide
The Isawa and Kasugai hot springs are among Japan’s leading hot spring spa areas, and they are Yamanashi Prefecture centers…
Fuji by Mountain Bike
Perhaps every foreigner who comes to Japan considers at least one single outdoor adventure, climbing Mt. Fuji. It is one…
Yabusame Festival of Fujiyoshida
JapanGuides.net This festival at the Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinga near Shimoyoshida Station is a Equestrian Archery(Yabusame) Festival (held annually in…
Yamanashi Festivals and Events
People living in mountainous areas have good reason to celebrate the coming of spring after enduring the hardships of a…
Mount Fuji Five Lakes Area (Fujigoko)
Around the northern foot of Mt. Fuji there lies five lakes: Yamanaka-ko, Kawaguchi-ko, Sai-ko, Shoji-ko, and Motosu-ko. A long time…
Mt Fuji National Parks
Mt. Fuji may be the most recognizable symbol of Japan. Not only is it the highest mountain in Japan, it…
Yamanashi Hiking & Climbing Ideas
Yamanashi is located near the center of Honshu and seventy-eight percent of the prefecture is covered with forests. It features…
Yamanashi Travel Information
Yamanashi Prefecture is located near the center of Honshu, the main island of Japan. It has an area of 4462…