How To Plan 3 Days In Kawaguchiko 河口湖; A day trip from Tokyo 東京 to see Mount Fuji 富士山 via Fuji City
Hi everybody,
Planning a 3-day trip to Kawaguchiko from Tokyo? In this video, Lilian and I will take you on an epic road trip where we chase breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, discover hidden gems, and indulge in local delicacies along the way!
🚗 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✅ How to rent a car in Tokyo & drive to Kawaguchiko
✅ A scenic driving route with the best stops for Mount Fuji views
✅ Where to stay, what to eat & must-visit attractions
🌿 Highlights:
🏞️ Mishima Skywalk – Japan’s longest suspension bridge with stunning Fuji views (if the clouds cooperate!)
🍱 Unagi Bento in Mishima – A must-try local specialty
🏛️ Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre – Learn the history & cultural significance of Japan’s iconic peak
💦 Shiraito Falls – A picturesque waterfall fed by Fuji’s underground springs
🏡 Oishi Park – A perfect lakeside spot for panoramic Fuji views
🚠 Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway – Get a bird’s-eye view of the lake and mountain
⛩️ Arakurayama Sengen Park – Capture the famous postcard view of Fuji with the Chureito Pagoda
💡 Bonus Tips:
✅ What to prepare before your trip
✅ How much toll fees cost for the drive
✅ Where to find the best hotels & ryokans for an unforgettable stay
Did we finally get a clear view of Mount Fuji? Watch till the end to find out!
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Lots of love,
Gilbert and Lilian
@gibbontravelogue
6 Comments
Wow, the sceneries are really beautiful!
A truly wonderful plc. Shld have stayed longer
Mount Fuji looks beautiful , when do you recommend I go see it?
View looks amazing!
Ryokan experience looks amazing! When is the best time to visit mt Fuji?
Hi Gilbert and Lilian, I'm glad you managed to see Mt Fuji in its full glory. Last March, when we're in Hakone, we were lucky to have a very clear view of Mt Fuji. Maybe Kawaguchiko the next time.