Yamanashi
Nature Spots
Lake Yamanaka（Yamanaka-ko）
The closest lake to Mt.Fuji.
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Shojiko Lake is one of the component assets of the Mt. Fuji World Cultural Heritage site. Although it is the smallest of the Fuji Five Lakes, it offers scenery unique to Shojiko Lake, where Mt. Fuji and natural beauty exist in perfect harmony. This article introduces ways to enjoy Shojiko Lake, also known as the Switzerland of the East, along with the charms of the Fuji Five Lakes you should visit together. Read this before your trip to make the most of Shojiko Lake.
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Surrounded by majestic mountains such as Mt. Fuji, Yatsugatake, and the Southern Alps, Yamanashi offers stunning views in every season. The picturesque landscapes featuring Mt. Fuji and the lakes are a must-see. In this article, we'll introduce you to the best spots to enjoy Yamanashi's natural beauty, along with recommended accommodations, dining, and shopping areas.
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Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi Prefecture - Sunset Shore & Autumn Leaves Festival
I went to Lake Yamanaka in Yamanashi Prefecture to photograph the autumn leaves. It was a 20-min bus ride from the Fujikyuko Line's Fujisan Station to the Lake Yamanakako: Asahigaoka bus stop...
