Mt. Fuji– category –

Will we be able to see Mt. Fuji today? As a local guide based in Fujiyoshida City, right at the foot of Mt. Fuji, this is a question I receive from my guests all the time. Mt. Fuji is famous for being "shy"—often hiding behind a thick bl...

Hi! It’s Daichi from KOKO Journey. If you're planning to visit the Fuji Five Lakes (Fujigoko area) around Mt. Fuji, you’ve probably noticed something: there isn’t just one lake with a view of Mount Fuji — there are five. And they’re all ...

Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey! I’m writing to you today from the beautiful foothills of Yamanashi Prefecture (at the foot of Mt.Fuji). Do you know what’s special about February 23rd? It’s a day dedicated to Mount Fuji, Mt. Fuji Day (...

Hi, it’s Daichi from KOKO Journey! Today, I’m taking you to Fujiyama Beer. This isn’t just your average craft brewery; it’s basically the mountain’s spirit in a glass. Quick heads-up for those who might not know: "Fujiyama" is actually j...

Ever looked at Japan’s most iconic peak Mt.Fuji and thought, "I wish I could write that in Japanese"? Whether you’re sending a postcard home, decorating your travel journal, or just want to impress your friends with a bit of calligraphy,...

Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey! Today, I would like to introduce one of the most iconic views in Fujiyoshida city: Honcho Street. Fujiyoshida City is located at the foot of Mt.Fuji, right next to Kawaguchiko Town (Lake Kawaguchi), one...

If you’ve recently searched for “Mt. Fuji viewpoints,” you’ve probably come across countless stunning photos of Lake Kawaguchiko. What those photos often don’t show, however, is the reality on the ground: the crowds. As one of Japan’s mo...

Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey! If you are looking for the perfect spot to capture the beauty of Mt.Fuji with the lake view, Oishi Park at Lake Kawaguchiko is the place to be. All the photos in this post were taken by me during our to...

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 ...

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...