Lake Saiko

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A mysterious and quiet lake surrounded by the deep "Aokigahara Jukai" forest. Less developed than other lakes, it retains its raw, untouched beauty. The emerald water is incredibly calm, making it a mecca for serious campers and nature lovers. Viewing the powerful Mt. Fuji rising from the forest floor is a spiritual experience for those seeking deep silence and nature's energy.

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西湖と青木ヶ原樹海

Fuji Five Lakes Tourism Federation

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

西湖／儚景

Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

Lake Saiko

Address: 2202 Saiko, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi
Website: https://saiko-kankou.sakura.ne.jp/
Operator: Saiko Tourist Association

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Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba

A nostalgic outdoor museum recreating a traditional thatched-roof village that once existed here. With Mt. Fuji as a backdrop, the sight of 20+ thatched houses feels like a time travel to the Edo period. You can try traditional crafts, wear kimonos, and taste local dishes inside. A peaceful sanctuary to feel the wisdom of old Japan and the harmony between culture and nature.

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Michi-no-Eki Narusawa

A tourism hub offering a direct, powerful view of Mt. Fuji. It sells fresh highland vegetables and specialties like "Narusawa-na" pickles and local sake brewed with Fuji’s spring water. With an onsite "Mt. Fuji Museum" and an observation deck, it’s a perfect resting spot to taste the local season while feeling the mountain's energy.

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Maotenjin Shrine

A mysterious and historic shrine in Katsuyama, surrounded by deep woods. Known as a guardian against disasters, it exudes a solemn, spiritual energy. Away from the typical tourist routes, its silence offers a direct encounter with Japan’s ancient nature worship and spiritual roots.

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Fuji Yurari Hot Spring

A hot spring park featuring 16 different baths with breathtaking Fuji views at hand. Its "Panorama Bath" and "Sacred Peak Bath" feel so close to the mountain you could touch it. With saunas, cold plunges, and a restaurant served by SL miniature trains, it’s a total entertainment wellness center to absorb the power of Mt. Fuji.

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