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Fujikawaguchiko Town
Yamanashi Prefecture · Town
Official websiteYamanashi Prefecture page
Fujikawaguchiko Town contains 4 of the Fuji Five Lakes, all except Lake Yamanaka, and many tourists come from Japan and abroad. The Aokigahara forest and Fugaku Wind Cave are highlights, and 22 places in the town alone are selected among the "100 Views with Mt. Fuji."
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
Live information
Current weather (observed)
Places to visit
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World Heritage SiteAokigaharaforest near Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
LakeLake Kawaguchilake in Yamanashi prefecture, Japan
LakeLake Motosulake in Fujikawaguchiko, Chūbu region, Japan
LakeLake Sailake in Fujikawaguchiko, Chūbu region, Japan.JPG?width=240)
Shinto shrineKawaguchi Asama ShrineShrine in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
CaveFugaku Wind Cavecave in Japan.jpg?width=240)
MuseumKawaguchi-ko Music Forestmuseum in Yamanashi, Japan
World Heritage SiteFunatsu Lava Tree Moldspart of a World Heritage site in Japan
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Katsuyamaroadside station in Fujikawaguchiko, Tsuru district, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan
Chosen automatically, most popular first, from landmarks and cultural properties registered in Wikidata (we have not checked whether each is open). Names and descriptions: Wikidata (CC0); photos: Wikimedia Commons (photographer and license under each photo).
Mountains in this town
Mountains whose summit is in this municipality (mountains of 800 m or higher on this site's map, and mountains in the famous-mountain lists). Elevations from Wikidata and other sources.
National parks in this town
Chosen by overlaying the park boundaries (Ministry of the Environment, Biodiversity Center of Japan, "National Park Areas" GIS data, updated April 28, 2025, combined and simplified by NIPPON ATLAS) with municipal boundaries (National Land Numerical Information, January 2021), keeping overlaps of about 0.5 km² or more (approximate). Areas are the land areas from the Ministry of the Environment, "Overview of National Parks" (April 10, 2026). All national parks
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Yamanashi Prefecture
The description was written for this site, picking out representative features.