Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center — Attraction in Fujikawaguchiko

The Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center is a scenic destination offering majestic views of Mt. Fuji and stroll through seasonal floral gardens. No entry fee is required, but the center boasts an extensive variety of souvenirs and local food items, including Mount Fuji-themed gifts and delicious ice cream.

View of Mt. Fuji: Stunning views of Mount Fuji from multiple spots. Photo opportunities with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop. Cafe and Ice Cream: Enjoy coffee, ice cream, and other treats with outdoor seating. Second-floor seating available to savor the view. Souvenirs: Wide array of unique souvenirs, particularly Mount Fuji themed. Shoppers find items unavailable in Tokyo or Donki stores. Accessibility: Accessible via the local Redline bus, stop number 20. Free parking available for visitors. Family-Friendly: Children's playground near the parking area. Garden and Nature: Seasonal floral gardens for a peaceful stroll. Community Support: Visitors encouraged to support local business by...

This is one of the alternative routes to see Mt. Fuji, usually not as crowded as the most known are, although I feel that's changing based on my last visits. The access is easy from Kawaguchiko Station, by Red Line bus, but depending on the day the lines are big. Not the closest view, but still beautiful because of the lake bed, flowers and trees on the area which change depending on the season. The Natural Living Center has many blueberry flavored food items for sale (I especially liked the mochi) and some souvenir items related to Mt. Fuji. A bit pricey, but they have good quality. There's also a cafe where you can sit and drink while appreciating the view. The place has a free parking lot but if you don't arrive early chances are you won't get a spot. It's probably a good idea to rent a bycicle to go there and appreciate many other spots on the way from the...

Fantastic view of Mount Fuji on a clear day across the beautiful Lake Kawaguchi. Lovely shop and visitor's centre. Beautiful gardens which are clearly a result of a lot of hard work. We visited twice, on successive days. The hard-working team was even out repairing the carpark at 7am on the 2nd morning. However, the toilets are really awful! Clearly, they are visited by hundreds, maybe thousands of people daily resulting in overflowing waste bins in cubicles and the smelliest toilets we've visited in 4,500km in our 4 week visit to Japan, so far. Such a shame as these unclean facilities really let this beautiful place down. They need to be properly cleaned and sanitised at least...