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The Ultimate Mt. Fuji Area Bucket List | Top 10 Must-Visit Spots in Kawaguchiko, Fujiyoshida and Oshino
Hi, I’m Daichi from KOKO Journey, and I live in Fujiyoshida, the city at the foot of Mt. Fuji. From a local perspective, I would like to introduce 10 of the most popular must-visit spots in the Mt. Fuji area! This region is so much more ... -
Planning a Trip to Mt. Fuji? Discover Kawaguchiko & Fujiyoshida on a Private Tour with Daichi
Hi, it’s Daichi from KOKO Journey! If you’re planning a trip to the Mt. Fuji area, especially around Kawaguchiko, Oshino, or Fujiyoshida, I’m here to help you make the most of it. Living right here in Fujiyoshida (where Mt. Fuji is locat... -
Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Kawaguchiko & Fujiyoshida (Mt. Fuji Area)
Hi, it’s Daichi from KOKO Journey! If you’re planning a trip to Kawaguchiko or Fujiyoshida, you might wonder where to find vegan food. In Japan, vegan-specific restaurants are still quite rare – especially outside of big cities. So, it’s... -
Mt.Fuji Sake, Wine & Craft Beer Tasting Tour | Fujiyoshida and Kawauchiko
Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey. Today, I want to introduce you to one of the popular tours, Mt. Fuji Sake, Wine & Craft Beer Tasting Tour! This tour is the great way to enjoy tasting incredible local drinks. The key feature? The S... -
Fujisan vs Fujiyama: Names for Mt. Fuji
Fujisan vs Fujiyama | What's the difference? Mt. Fuji (富士山) is Japan’s most famous mountain, and in Japanese it’s almost always called Fujisan. The “san” here simply means “mountain” — it’s one of the standard readings of the kanji (... -
Oshino Hakkai: Crystal Mt. Fuji Ponds with Mt.Fuji view
If you are planning a trip near Mt. Fuji, you have probably heard of a beautiful spot called Oshino Hakkai. It is famous for its crystal-clear ponds filled with snowmelt from Mt. Fuji. But have you ever wondered what the name "Oshino Hak... -
Personalized Mt. Fuji Tours in Kawaguchiko, Fujiyoshida & Oshino Led by a Japanese Guide
Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey. If you looking for a private tour around the Mt. Fuji area (Kawaguchiko, Fujiyoshida, Oshino), I am here to help you coordinate your tour! Although I am originally from Ibaraki pref., I fell in love wit... -
Fujiyoshida’s Famous Yoshida Udon: Authentic Horse Meat Noodles in Japan Mt.Fuji area
When you think of traditional Japanese noodles, udon might come to mind, but few know about Yoshida Udon, a specialty of Fujiyoshida City near Mount Fuji. This thick, chewy noodle dish is famous for its unique texture, rich soy-based bro... -
Mt. Fuji Is Still Partially Open: You Can Hike Up to the 5th Station | KOKO JOURNEY
When most people think of climbing Mt. Fuji, they picture the busy summer months of July and August, when thousands of climbers make their way to the summit. However, what many don’t realize is that Mt. Fuji doesn’t completely “close” wh...
