Activities Oboshi Park Cherry Blossom Festival Kim Bergström Yamanashi's Oboshi Park is a delight during spring for cherry blossom fans. The grounds here are home to around 2000 cherry t...
Wildflowers and Mountain Views Cathy Cawood Surround yourself with beautiful views at Utsukushi-no-mori-yama in Hokuto City
Fuji Sunset at Lake Yamanaka Cathy Cawood A beautiful sunset at Lake Yamanaka enhanced Mount Fuji's beauty on the night of the Yamanaka Fireworks Festival.
Culture Three Old Schoolhouses Re-purposed Cathy Cawood At Sandai Kosha Fureai no Sato, three old schoolhouses surrounded by cherry trees have put to good use as a museum, cafe, res...
Activities Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum Varsha Vaswati Kawaguchiko Music Forest museum in Kawaguchi-ko, Yamanashi, is a theme park and museum devoted to automatic musical instrumen...
Beauty & Spa Ashiyu at Iwasa Onsen Takane Shoji Stop by at the small onsen at the station to dip your feet in warm water to relax.
Activities La Terra SPA Valerie Kor Special spa therapy at RISONARE Yatsugatake in Yamanashi using ingredients from wine-making.
Activities Views of Lake Kawaguchiko by bike Jerome Lee Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the lakes around the Fuji Five Lakes region, in Yamanashi Prefecture. It can be reached by train a...
Activities The Lake Reynald Ventura A few minutes after descending from the Fifth Station of Mt. Fuji Subaru Line, my friend and I came upon a fantastic view of ...
Culture Hydrangeas at Saruhashi Cathy Cawood Saruhashi is a 1300 year old fairy-tale bridge, also known as the Monkey Bridge, in Otsuki City, Yamanashi. There is a pretty...
Activities Mt. Fuji from Lake Saiko Meg Sing A splendid view of Mt. Fuji can be seen from Lake Saiko in Yamanashi Prefecture, one of the five lakes around the mountain. L...
Culture Koichi Kurita and Yoshihiro Suda Exhibition 2020-2021 Kim Bergström Koichi Kurita and Yoshihiro Suda are two Japanese artists who are also active on an international scale. A special event at t...
Activities TeamLab Yamanakako 2022 Kim Bergström For a limited time this fall, the TeamLab digital art collective will be making their way to the shores of Lake Yamanaka in Y...
Accommodation Camping at Motosuko Lake & Mt. Fuji Nathan Hoernig Finally, the quintessential North American-style campground with open, on-ground campfires; lots of trees; a beautiful lake a...
