Rainy Day Plan | Indoors

Don’t know what to do in Mt.Fuji area on a rainy day?

Rainy days don’t have to be boring! Even when it’s wet outside, you can enjoy a fun mix of indoor activities around Mt.Fuji. From hands-on crafts to cultural museums and aquariums, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Enjoy Local Food

Join a relaxed food stroll to discover places most tourists never find—cozy diners serving hearty Japanese set meals, family-run bakeries, and other hidden gems loved by locals.

Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine

Even on a rainy day, the serene atmosphere of Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine makes it a peaceful and enjoyable stop. The bright red torii gates and lush greenery glistening under the rain create a magical setting perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Don’t forget to explore the main hall and charming smaller shrines tucked away along the paths—rain adds a special touch to the experience!

Craft Village / Dallas Village

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You can make your own Mt. Fuji–shaped glass craft here! It’s a fun, hands-on workshop where you get to create something unique while enjoying the cozy village atmosphere. Perfect for rainy days, you’ll leave with a beautiful souvenir and a memorable experience.

Experience Fee: Approx. ¥5,000 per person

Fuji Yusui no Sato Aquarium / Sakana- Kouen

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A cozy indoor aquarium perfect for rainy days! It’s all freshwater fish, swimming in crystal-clear water sourced straight from Mt. Fuji’s springs. Relax, watch, and enjoy a peaceful escape surrounded by the magic of nature.

Entrance Fee: \420 per person

Fujisan Museum

Explore Fuji in a fun, hands-on way with a giant 1/2,000-scale Fuji model and projection mapping, plus interactive touch panels to learn about the mountain and Fuji-Yoshida’s history. Don’t miss the museum shop with unique Fuji-themed souvenirs and traditional textiles. In autumn, the walking path inside the museum lights up with beautiful fall colors.

Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center

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Explore the wonders of Mt. Fuji at this modern museum. Interactive exhibits and multimedia displays reveal the mountain’s nature, culture, and history, making it a must-visit for all Mt. Fuji lovers.

Fuji Sakaba (Sake Tasting)

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Taste and compare a variety of locally brewed sake from the Mt. Fuji area. A great way to enjoy regional flavors indoors.

Fee: Tasting set available from around ¥1,000–¥2,000