Hinode Observatory Deck — Attraction in Fujiyoshida

A very common photo point on Mount Fuji, but not entirely spectacular for photos. There is no very clear photos of the low-lying land as many trees skew the photos. Though it still has a beauty to it, but there are much better photo point if you take a walk on the nearby Ochudo Trail. It’s quite and easy walk with a few seats along the way.

The observatory deck is situated near many just shops, if that is...

It is a must-see spot for anyone touring the 5th station of Fuji. The views are fantastic, and it is just enough out of the way that it was not too crowded when we were there. Still, it's very accessible even for people who are not climbing...

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