Best things to do around Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko – 3 days travel guide & stay at Kawaguchiko

We took a bus from Tokyo to get to Kawaguchi. This place is really charming & peaceful. It also has really great views of Mount Fuji. I would definitely be back again

Timeline:
0:00 – Preview
0:47 – Shinjuku bus station
1:19 – Kawaguchi station
1:42 – Hoto Fudo
2:13 – Wind cave
2:50 – Ice cave
3:13 – Wafu guesthouse
5:59 – Oshino Hakkai
8:16 – Lake Yamanakako
9:07 – Oike Park
9:42 – Ohashi Bridge
10:08 – Coffee break
11:30 – Oishi Park
12:46 – Lake Kawaguchiko
14:08 – Kawaguchiko station

Music:
♪ Butter (Prod. by Lukrembo)
Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua7Qfc1xu90

♪ Branch (Prod. by Lukrembo)
Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPOy2pkImiU

[Music] [Music] good morning we are on the way to Mount Fuji we’re taking a bus uh so we took one from the Shinjuku station and it should take us 3 hours to get there so we will check back when we are at kaag [Music] guo [Music] [Music] put noodles brace pop rice the bows always so [Music] huge we are walking to fitsu which is the lawa cave uh or better known as The Wind Cave wait entrance to the cave this is the inside of the Wind Cave think [Music] our very cute accommodation in Fuji so we just checked into our room at wafu Guest House and the guest house is seriously Charming I love it um so this is the room that we’re staying in it’s called the Minami room uh and you do have to set up the futons by yourself but we have actually got the Mount Fuji view so we’re so lucky um I did request for a m Fuji view when I was booking but they did give us a room The View which you know I’m really happy with so this is where we’re sleeping and I’ll take you guys for a tour around the guest house later so we are actually on the second floor and the toilet is here and there’s also a really cute balcony right here that you can go out and enjoy the view oh how do [Applause] I it’s getting kind of dark now and then you can also have a view of Mount Fuji at the balcony so this is how it looks like the view from the balcony on the second floor that’s a view of the mountains right there and let’s go back to the room so there is this super cute lobby as you enter the guest house of course it’s dark now it it’s really dark at around 6:00 in kawaguchi and we’ll have our breakfast here tomorrow and then they have the shower area right here in the front um yep and a washing machine that you can use but you have to pay 300 y for a full load and we are going to go up to our room on the second floor so this is the guest house we are staying at and this is how it looks like on the exterior they have their own mini garden [Music] [Music] spe right there what this bubbling from the [Music] sand they have so much water gushing up so cute [Music] the well is 8 m deep and you get in from the shops [Music] Mark with dumpling so it’s 100 yen for1 R be on the inside [Music] [Music] C [Music] so we are at lake yamanako which is the largest of the Fuji 5 laks and that’s M Fuji right there the lake actually stretches all the way further up to the front so we took a walk from our hotel it’s about 1 km. away and we’re at Lake kawaguchiko now and the lake is quite huge so we are just going to walk around the lake [Laughter] [Music] see [Music] yeah back at the hotel or the guest house and we’re going to have a cup of coffee cheers [Music] so it is day three in kaag guo and we woke up to Heavy Rain it’s been raining throughout the night and as you can see the mountain is completely blocked by clouds today so no Mount Fuji view from the room today we going to hit down for for some breakfast so this is breakfast we’re having it downstairs today by the lobby and this is the [Music] [Music] view so we are at oi Park and this is where the grass STS rate but it’s raining it’s raining uh quite heavily as well and there’s a crowd here so y obviously it seems to be the popular spot right here and it’s really misty and cloudy so we can’t see M Fuji today so if you walk further down o Park you can actually see a lot more of the red bushes uh I think I’m a bit early so they haven’t really changed color yet this Lake kaag GUI and if you notice that is actually the bridge we walk across yesterday and we’re actually at another different side of the [Music] lake [Music] speee [Music] speee [Music] we are having lunch back at the same place where we had dinner on the first day and I’m having Caton so this is where we had our lunch just now and it’s actually really good and affordable the food is nice and the price is reasonable as well it’s actually right next to the kaag Gucci station so the station is right there and you just have to cross the parking lot to get to the restaurant but the weird thing is that they Clos really early so it’s about 2: right now and they are closed we actually came around 1 and then at night they close at 7 so you have to come and eat early if you want to I think they open like wow look it’s full of snow today after one day of rain [Music]