Lake Yamanaka

Spend a relaxing day at Lake Yamanaka, the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, known for its open lake views and beautiful Mt. Fuji scenery. Our tours include lakeside walks, cycling routes, hot springs, and seasonal activities that change throughout the year. A great choice for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for an easy escape from Tokyo.

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Mt. Fuji, Chureito Pagoda, Kawaguchiko & Oshino Hakkai from Tokyo

Starts in Tokyo

Available Every day

Visits Mount Fuji

¥542.0037% OFF ¥339.00

Hakone & Mt Fuji Private Day Tour

Starts in Tokyo

Available Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - varies seasonally

Visits Mount Fuji & Hakone

¥4,145.0018% OFF ¥3,385.00

Mt. Fuji Private Cultural Day Tour

Starts in Tokyo

Available Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - varies seasonally

Visits Mount Fuji

¥4,145.0018% OFF ¥3,385.00

Mt. Fuji Private Customizable Day Tour

Starts in Tokyo

Available Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - varies seasonally

Visits Mount Fuji

¥4,836.0030% OFF ¥3,385.00

Mt. Fuji, Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato & Lake Kawaguchi Views from Tokyo

Starts in Tokyo

Available Every day

Visits Mount Fuji

¥449.0023% OFF ¥346.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do you get to Lake Yamanaka?Lake Yamanaka can be reached from Tokyo by highway bus, train plus local bus, or guided Mount Fuji day tours.

2. Can you swim in Lake Yamanaka?Yes. Swimming and water activities are allowed in certain areas of Lake Yamanaka during the warmer summer months.

3. What is the best time to visit Lake Yamanaka?Spring and autumn are especially popular for clear views of Mount Fuji, while summer offers outdoor activities and winter provides beautiful snowy scenery.

4. Which is better, Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka?Both are beautiful. Lake Kawaguchi is more developed with tourist attractions, while Lake Yamanaka is known for a quieter atmosphere and wide Mount Fuji views.

5. Can you walk around Lake Yamanaka?Yes. Lake Yamanaka has walking and cycling paths around much of the lake, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities and sightseeing.