Fuji Five Lakes
Just about the only remaining Fuji oshi-no-ie (pilgrims' inn) you can still stay in. The young owner is both a carpenter (hence the lovingly restored 440…
Must-see hotels in Fuji Five Lakes
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Fuji Five Lakes
On a quiet backstreet, this excellent choice combines an old Japanese-style house (where guests have breakfast) and a new build behind it housing fabulous…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Elegant and ultrastylish, Ubuya offers panoramic views of Mt Fuji reflected in the lake that are simply unbeatable. Splash out on the more expensive…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Directly across from Kawaguchi-ko Station is this cosy inn offering 16 great-value tatami rooms, a mixed dorm, English-speaking staff, a downstairs cafe…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Kōan has two campgrounds on the lake, this one on the northeast corner has fine Fuji views, a jacuzzi, a helpful English-speaking owner and an attached…
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Fuji Five Lakes
On Kawaguchi-ko's south shore, this sprawling vintage hotel (c 1932) offers either Mt Fuji or lake views from its Japanese-Western combo rooms. Some rooms…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Offering views of Mt Fuji from the far side of Kawaguchi-ko, this homely complex has a wide range of accommodation, from basic twins to stylish suites,…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Given its views of Fuji across the lake, this retro hotel is a steal. Rooms are smart, Western-style twins with plenty of space, and all face the lake…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Though this efficiently run, clean, Western-style hostel has no self-catering facilities or common space, it's upstairs from the expat and local favourite…
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Fuji Five Lakes
A popular place to hook up with other climbers, K's offers basic accommodation with plenty of common space and a large kitchen, though the 'deluxe'…
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Mt Fuji
Fujisan Hotel is one of the most popular huts, thanks to its location at the Original 8th Station (at 3400m, where the Yoshida and Subashiri trails meet):…
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Mt Fuji
Taishikan is located at just about the midway point, at the lower 8th Station (3100m), on Mt Fuji's Yoshida Trail. Sleeping is in warm sleeping bags…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Traditional lodgings on quiet Shōji-ko where some rooms have lake and mountain (not Fuji) views and all have shared bathrooms. Some English is spoken…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Ex-model and outdoors author Tokichi Kimura is the convivial English-speaking owner of this campsite right in the centre of the lake's north shore, which…
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Fuji Five Lakes
The affable young couple running this guesthouse have amassed a wealth of sightseeing know-how on the wider Fuji area, and also offer bikes for hire (¥500…
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Mt Fuji
This atmospheric rest hut at the Subashiri Fifth Station is convenient for off-season trekkers on Mt Fuji, and cooks up steaming soba (buckwheat noodles)…
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Fuji Five Lakes
On Yamanaka-ko's southern shore, this resort-like complex of timber cottages in a garden setting also has restaurants, gift shop and a popular hammock…
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Fuji Five Lakes
As well as camping, this place also offers shed-like bungalows set in a wooded area up from the lake, with campfires, shared bathroom blocks and a shop…
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Fuji Five Lakes
Popular old lodging with small tatami rooms, one with mountain views. Limited English is spoken. It's an eight minute walk south from Shimoyoshida Station.
