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Fuji adventure alert

Fuji adventure alert! 🌸🗻 This guide covers Lasa, Fujiyoshida, and Fujikawaguchiko, spotlighting epic views, must-eat comfort food, and genius roadtrip hacks. The best part? You’ll get that iconic Mt. Fuji shot without fighting through crowds! Top Spots to Visit: 1. Arakurayama Sengen Park Observation Deck (3360 Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi 403-0004) – Open 24/7! This is THE place for Fuji+pagoda Instagram magic, especially during cherry blossom season. 2. Kawaguchiko Tenjoyama Park (1163-1 Azagawa, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi 401-0303) – Open 9:00–17:00. Take the ropeway up for drop-dead gorgeous lake views of Mt. Fuji. 3. Kosaku Hoto Kosaku, Kawaguchiko (1638-1 Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru-cho, Yamanashi Funatsu 401-0301) – Classic spot for hearty houtou noodles. Trust me, slurp up this local specialty after all that hiking. 🍜 Insider tip: Ditch the trains/buses and rent a car for your Fuji trip. 🚗 It saves loads of time and lets you take detours for local treats—roadside strawberries are a win! Arakura shrine and Tenjoyama Park are absolute musts for both first-timers and serial Japan travelers. Getting Around: Rental car is king here; parking is easy at major attractions. For navigation, Google Maps is a lifesaver. Food: Kosaku Hoto Kosaku is your noodle HQ. Also, grab fresh strawberries from roadside stands—they taste like candy and make for the best snack on the go! Destination Hacks: Weather can shift quickly—bring layers. No visa needed for most tourists, cash is handy for tolls and produce stalls. All main spots accept credit cards. #fujiviews #yamanashieats #japanroadtrip

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

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