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The sunflower field in Akeno, Yamanashi Prefecture, has been used as a filming location for a popular movie! The "Hokuto City Akeno Sunflower Festival," an event held when sunflowers are in full bloom, is also a hot topic!
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Drone footage of the Akeno sunflower field in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture! This video is titled ““Beautiful Drone footage” Akeno Sunflower Field(【絶景ドローン映像】明野ひまわり畑)”. It is a video of the Sunflower Field of Akeno in Hokuto, Yamanashi, in Japan's Kanto region, presented by “Houdoukyoku.” You can see the buds from the beginning of the video and from 0:27, you can see them fully bloomed, in all of their big, beautiful, yellow glory. This popular sightseeing spot “Akeno Sunflower Field” holds Hokuto City Akeno Sunflower Festival every year when the sunflowers are fully bloomed. When is the best time to see the sunflower field in Akeno, where the movie was shot? What are the highlights? Photo:Akeno Sunflower Field in Yamanashi prefecture Hokuto City in Yamanashi Prefecture is said to have the longest hours of sunlight in Japan. The best time to see the sunflowers in Akeno, which grow in full sunlight, is usually from late July to late August. The variety of sunflowers is changed from field to field so that visitors can enjoy them for a long time. Many people visit every year to see the spectacular summer view created by approximately 400,000 sunflowers. The sunflower field became a hot topic because it was filmed for the movie “Be with You” released in 2004. A lot of fans still visit the field to this day. Not only the sunflower fields of Akeno in Yamanashi Prefecture, but in fact there is also a place called Akeno in Ibaraki Prefecture, where an event called the "Akeno Sunflower Festival" will be held. The festival features about 100 double-flowered sunflowers against the backdrop of the famous Mount Tsukuba. When you hear the words "sunflowers in Akeno," that may be what comes to mind for some people. The Sunflower Festival in Ibaraki Prefecture is the Hokuto City Akeno Sunflower Festival! What is the time of year and what are the highlights? Photo:Ice cream The Hokuto Akeno Sunflower Festival 2023 was held from July 22 to August 20, 2023. The event was held at two venues: the main venue and the Rural Park venue. During the event, there were sunflower sundaes, a combination of sunflower soft serve ice cream and shaved ice, crepes, juice, and other café menus, as well as events such as the traditional performing art of sarumawashi. There was also a photo contest, so why not participate by taking a great photo with sunflowers in the background? Although the "Hokuto City Akeno Sunflower Festival 2024" has not been announced as of April 2024, it is expected to be held around the end of July, when sunflowers are at their best. Please check the official website and Instagram for information on sunflowers and the "Hokuto City Akeno Sunflower Festival 2024". Some Info on Sunflowers Photo:Sunflower Sunflowers belong to the daisy family, and its trademark is its bright yellow flower petals. Some of the larger sunflowers grow up to 3 meters tall (~10 ft.). The sunflower seeds can be eaten, and even used for oil. Its scientific name is "helianthus". Heli meaning "sun", and anthus meaning "flower" The sunflower's origin is North America and it is called soleil (which means sun) in some foreign countries . Summary of Sunflower Field in Akeno, Yamanashi Prefecture Source :YouTube screenshot As you can see from the video, Akeno Sunflower Festival in Yamanashi is a very popular sightseeing spot with a very impressive, expansive scenery. A live camera is located around the field as well, so check out the footage collected on sunny days. There are bus tours when the sunflowers are in full bloom so we definitely recommend participating if you have the chance. ◆Akeno Sunflower Field◆ 【Address】5664 Akenocho Asao, Hokuto, Yamanashi 408-0201 【Access】15minutes drive from Chuo Expressway Nirasaki IC or Sutama IC 【Operating Hours】 8:00 to 17:00 【Parking】Parking lot available 【Telephone No】0551-42-1423 【Entrance fee】Free 【Tripadvisor】Akeno Sunflower Field Akeno Sunflower Field -
Video article 1:48
Mt. Fuji, Covered in Lingering Snow, Coupled With the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, Is Absolutely Breathtaking! A View That'll Last a Lifetime, at the Foot of Mt. Fuji!
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Introduction of aerial drone video of "Fuji Shiba Cherry Blossom Festival" in Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture The video "Aerial view of Fuji Shibazakura Festival taken with a drone(絶景 空撮 富士芝桜まつり Aerial view of Fuji Shiba-zakura Festival taken with a drone)" is a sightseeing video of the beautiful shibazakura flower field. The Fuji Shibazakura Festival is a sightseeing event where you can enjoy the scenery of over 800,000 shibazakura (moss phlox) in the vast area of Fuji Motosu Lake Resort, Susono Mt. Fuji, known as Japan's highest mountain. Many tourists from around the world gather to see the rich natural scenery here. This video introduces the vividly blooming shibazakura. Please enjoy the sights. What Kind of Event Is the Fuji Shibazakura Festival? Photo:Fuji Shibazakura Festival At the Fuji Shibazakura Festival venue, the beautiful pink and purple shibazakura are in bloom. You can see this at 0:08 in the video. It's like a carpet of flowers. The best time to see shibazakura is between April and May each year. Mt. Fuji covered with lingering snow in the spring and the lovely shibazakura that can be seen together on a clear day, is a beautiful sight, great for Instagram. If you want to see the beautiful scenery of the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, be sure to go to the observation plaza. Walking through the flower gardens in the warm, spring climate is sure to make for a lasting memory. There is also a popular sightseeing spot called the Observation Footbath where you can enjoy the scenery of Shibazakura while giving your feet a nice soak. A Mt. Fuji made of Shibazakura, which can be seen from 0:54 in the video, is as beautiful as the real thing. There are places to take photos as well. When is the best time to see Shiba-zakura? When is the "Fuji Shiba Cherry Blossom Festival"? Photo:Pumpkin Hōtō Noodles At the venue for the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, there's a gourmet event called the "Mt. Fuji Delicious Food Festival." If you enjoy beautiful scenery, sightseeing, and eating delicious, local cuisine, this is something you wont want to miss. The Fuji Shibazakura Festival is a very popular sightseeing event, so crowds are expected during peak bloom. To avoid congestion, we recommend taking a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to the venue. In addition to the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, it is also great idea to apply for a sightseeing bus tour that includes historic sights and exotic sightseeing facilities around Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Motosu. Around the Fuji Motosu Lake Resort, there are sightseeing spots such as Kamiku Isshiki Village Motosu District, Shingen Stone Building / Stone Base, Lake Motosu Campground, Lake Kawaguchi, Kawaguchiko Music Box Forest, Mt. Fuji Panorama Ropeway, Oishi Park, and Aokigahara Forest. You can visit these sightseeing spots after enjoying the Fuji Shibazakura Festival. Please enjoy local gourmet such as hoto noodles and torimotsuni. Fuji is usually at its best from mid-April to late May. Fuji Shiba Cherry Blossom Festival" will be held from April 13 to May 26 in 2024. Summary of the Fuji Shibazakura Festival Photo:Fuji Shibazakura Fesitval The Fuji Shibazakura Festival introduced in the video is a wonderful sightseeing event where you can enjoy the Japanese spring atmosphere at Mt. Fuji, a world heritage site. Be sure to check the blooming information and visit when it's in full bloom. The aerial footage of the flower field in the spring is so beautiful that you'll never get tired of looking at it. Please watch the video carefully and enjoy the beautiful scenery. ◆ Sightseeing information of Fuji Shibazakura Festival ◆ 【Address】212 Fujigane, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture Fuji Lake Motosu Resort 【Access】About 40 minutes by Shibazakura Liner Bus from Kawaguchiko Station, about 25 minutes by car from Kawaguchiko IC 【Admission fee】600 yen for adults, 300 yen for children (* as of November 2019) 【Opening Hours】8:00~17:00 【Regular holidays / Closed days】Open daily(during season) 【Parking】50 buses, 1500 regular cars 【Phone number】0555-89-3031 【Notes】Pets can enter the park by putting them in a pet bag or pet cart 【Tripadvisor】Fuji Shibazakura Festival https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1165976-d10019705-Reviews-Fuji_Shibazakura_Festival-Fujikawaguchiko_machi_Minamitsuru_gun_Yamanashi_Prefe.html -
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Fuji, which straddles Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures, is the world's largest tourist attraction in Japan. Fuji, which straddles Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures. Its mysterious beauty captivates all who see it.
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Fuji" across Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures 4K Time-lapse Video Introduction This video is “Mount Fuji | A Time-lapse Film 4K,” made by Daisuke Shimizu. It is a 4K time-lapse of Mt. Fuji. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at 12,000 feet tall, spanning both Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures. Since long ago it has been an object of worship under the name “Reihou Fuji.” In 2013 it was registered as a World Heritage Site, and it has become a famous mountain visited by more than 200,00 tourists, both Japanese and international, every year. Mt. Fuji is still an active volcano, but the last time it erupted was about 300 years ago (1707 AD) during the Edo period. This video introduces the beautiful scenery of Mt. Fuji through a 4K time-lapse. The highlights are the flowing, starry sky, the cityscape spreading into the hills, and the reflection of Mt. Fuji on the surface of a nearby lake. Enjoy the charm of the power spot, Mt. Fuji. Mt. Fuji: A World Heritage Site ©Koichi_Hayakawa Modifying Mt. Fuji is a mountain that spans Shizuoka Prefecture (in Fujinomiya CIty, Susono City, Fuji City, Gotemba City, Koyama-town Sunto-gun) and Yamanashi Prefecuture (in Fujiyoshida City and Narusawa-mura Minamitsuru-gun). It is a world-famous mountain that has been selected as one of Japan's "Three Great Mountains," "Japan's Top 100 Geological Sites," and as a World Heritage Site. In the past, Mt. Fuji was feared for its large eruptions and lava spills, and it was considered a mysterious mountain and an object of worship. It is said that when Mt. Fuji's eruptions subsided, trainees began to step into the mountain to gain the divine and spiritual power of Mt. Fuji. Nowadays, the Fujinomiya peak side of Mt. Fuji is home to Sengen Taisha Okumiya who worships Asama no Ookami (浅間大神), also called Konohanasakuyabime, as the main deity. Also, the summit of the Yoshida and Kawaguchi Lake (河口湖, Kawaguchiko) side is home to Kukushi Shrine. The beautiful figure of Mt. Fuji, said to be the symbol of Japan, has been drawn in various art works, such as the famous “Gaifu Kaisei,” drawn by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. Mt. Fuji Is Also Popular Abroad! Photo:Mt. Fuji The mountain climbing season at Mt. Fuji differs by trail. Please note that it is completely closed outside of these climbing seasons. ・ Yoshida trail (Yamanashi Prefecture side): July 1 - September 10 ・ Subashiri trail (Shizuoka Prefecture side): July 10 - September 10 ・ Gotemba trail (Shizuoka Prefecture side): July 10 - September 10 ・ Fujinomiya trail (Shizuoka Prefecture side): July 10 - September 10 ・ Ohachi-meguri Trail (The trail of the crater's rim): July 10 - September 10 The trailhead is near the fifth station, and you can take the Fuji-Subaru Line/Fujiyama Skyline to get to it. You can also get there by car or bus. Parking is also available. The time required for climbing differs by trail, but the Subashiri route takes about 5 hours and 40 minutes and descending takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The weather on Mt. Fuji, which is 12,000 ft. above sea level, is extremely variable, and the summit of Mt. Fuji may reach subzero temperatures even during the summer. Headlights are also required if you are climbing in the evening. Mountain climbing on a one-day trip is also possible, but if climb to high in a short time, you run the risk of developing altitude sickness, so please be careful. Fuji also has a number of huts, so we recommend that you take a break at them or stay overnight. Please follow the rules and manners, bring sufficient equipment, and avoid taking any unnecessary risks. The Peak of Mt. Fuji in 4K This article's video introduces the beautiful figure of Mt. Fuji through a 4K time-lapse. From 0:08 in the video, You can see Mt. Fuji in the darkness of the night as the morning sun gradually rises. From 1:15, it is possible to see clouds over the snow capped Mt. Fuji, and from 1:33, there's the highlight of the movie, the mysterious and beautiful starry sky over Mt. Fuji. The video shows Mt. Fuji seen from the beach, an upside-down Mt. Fuji floating on the surface of a lake, a night view at the foot of Mt. Fuji, and many more beautiful sceneries. There might be aspects of Mt. Fuji that you have not seen before! Things to Do Near the Sacred Mt. Fuji Photo:Mt. Fuji and autumn leaves seen from Lake Kawaguchi When you visit Mt. Fuji, be sure to check out the sightseeing spots around Mt. Fuji. This article introduces some recommended sightseeing spots around Mt. Fuji, but there are still more. The World Heritage Center, located in Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture, is a hands-on exhibition and tourism facility where you can enjoy the charms of Mt. Fuji. There's also Fujikyu Highland, a popular amusement park, and many hot springs, hotels, inns, and campgrounds, where you can relax after a long day of travel. Also famous is "Oshino Hakkai," "Shiraito Falls, "Narusawa Ice Cave," and the "Fugaku Wind Cave" where you can feel the clear water of Mt. Fuji. These are also popular as some of Japan's leading power spots. In addition, there are many sightseeing spots around Mt. Fuji, such as "Yamanakako Hananotsu Park," "Mishima Skywalk," "Fuji Safari Park Clematis Hill," and "Children's Country." Gourmet foods that we recommend trying are the local Yoshida Udon and Fujito. The Fuji Sanroku Whiskey, made with delicious subterranean water from Fuji, is also popular. Summary of Popular Sightseeing Spots at Mt. Fuji This time we introduced the charm of Mt. Fuji, a world renown mountain and the symbol of Japan. Be sure to check out the video to see the beautiful 4K footage of Mt. Fuji. It truly is amazing. Mt. Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan, can be seen from different places all over Japan. Definitely keep your eyes peeled when visiting Japan. 【Official Website】Mt. Fuji Climbing Official Website http://www.fujisan-climb.jp/en/index.html -
Video article 7:32
The Graceful Sight of the World-Famous Mount Fuji Can Be Enjoyed From All Over Japan. This Article Will Help You Find a Spot to View Mt. Fuji That’s Just Right for You!
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Introducing the Places to View Mt. Fuji This video, titled "JG☆☆☆☆☆4K Mt.Fuji View Spots You can’t afford to miss" (JG☆☆☆☆☆4K 一度は訪れたい 富士山の絶景ポイント Mt.Fuji View Spots You can't miss) introduces many view spots and tourism spots where you can enjoy the magical scenery of Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan with a height of 3,776 meters above sea level and has been recognized as a World Cultural Heritage site, one of Japan’s Three Great Mountains, and one of Japan’s 100 Finest Soils. As is introduced in the video, you can also observe its grandeur from faraway in the Tokai Region (東海地方,Tokai-chiho) and Kanto Region (関東地方,Kanto Chiho), so why not go out and enjoy the scenery? If you can't go out though, don't worry. We've got you covered with this article. Enjoy the sight of Mount Fuji from various places in Japan through this video. Check out the Best Places to View Mt. Fuji! ©Koichi_Hayakawa Modifying The view of Mount Fuji from Osatsu (相差), Toba City, Mie Prefecture is one location introduced at the beginning of the video. The contrast between the five-storied pagoda of Arakura Fujisengen Shrine and Mount Fuji, which can be seen at 0:22 in the video, is exquisite. This magnificent view is currently the most famous Japanese scenery among foreigners. Many foreign tourists come to Japan to enjoy this view. It truly is the apex of nature. As you can see in the video, there are many popular viewing locations around Mount Fuji such as Lake Kawaguchi (Video 0:49〜), Lake Shoji (Video 1:15〜), Lake Yamanaka (Video 1:23〜), and Oshino Hakkai (Video 1:55〜). The views of Mount Fuji from the Kariyado-Geba Cherry Blossom Tree and Lake Tanuki in Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, are also breathtaking. You can see Mount Fuji up close from Satta Pass (薩埵峠,Satta-toge) in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka Prefecture and from Miho no Matsubara (三保の松原,Mihonomatsubara), one of Japan’s Three Great Sceneries, as you can see from 3:05 in the video. Fujieda Takizawa: Mount Fuji Over Shizuoka’s Famous Tea Fields! Photo:Night view from Otome Pass Gotenba (Video 3:40〜), Numazu Area (Video 3:54〜), Yamanaka Castle(Video 4:45〜) and Nagahama Castle (Video 4:58〜) are historic places where you can enjoy the beautiful view of Mount Fuji. As you can see in the video, the night view around the foot of Mount Fuji and the view of Mount Fuji from across the sea are nothing less than breathtaking. Ose (Video 5:12〜), Heda Sea (Video 6:04〜), the canola flower fields of Ida (Video 5:58〜), Mount Daruma in Izu City, and Mount Takichi which you can observe from 6:23 in the video are also places where you can view Mount Fuji. At 6:34 in the video, you can see the sight of Mount Fuji from Kyonan Town, Chiba Prefecture, a faraway place. Mount Fuji, which stands in the endless sea with a hat of snow, is said to be the winter scenery that represents Japan. It’s exciting when you can see Mount Fuji from the window of your car or when riding a bus. From 7:08, you can see Mount Fuji from the window of a car on the express lane, a bullet train, and an airplane. At the end of the video at 7:28, you can see a gorgeous view of the contrast between the bright yellow canola flowers and Mount Fuji. The snow around the peak of Mount Fuji is beginning to melt, signaling the arrival of spring. Climbing and Tourist Information About Mount Fuji! Photo:Mount Fuji Many people visit Yamanashi prefecture and Shizuoka prefecture once mountaineering season has started in order to enjoy mountain climbing/hiking or walking around the crater. Please thoroughly check the route and distance to the mountain hut and the camping area, the weather forecast, the time it will take, and information about eruptions before mountaineering. It is also crucial that you check the live camera at the fifth station of Mount Fuji, carry a map, and wear clothes that you can move easily in. You can arrive at the fifth station of Mount Fuji by car, using the Fuji Subaru Line or the Mount Fuji Sky Line. A parking lot is also provided. The mountain paths are Yoshida, Gotenba, Fujinomiya, and the Subashiri Route, but be careful because some of them are closed depending on the season. If you’re going to visit Mount Fuji, be sure to visit the Mount Fuji World Cultural Heritage Center and Kodomo no Kuni! Summary Photo:Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms As is introduced in the video, there are countless spots around Mount Fuji where you can enjoy the graceful scenery of the mountain that it has been revered for. When you visit Mount Fuji, it is important to follow rules, behave respectfully, and avoid trouble. Set out on an adventure to these viewing locations in Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefecture after careful and deliberate preparation. Please enjoy the sight of Mount Fuji, the mountain that shows us different faces depending on the location and season. It is the pride of Japan. 【Official Website】Mount Fuji NET | Information about Mount Fuji https://www.fujisan-net.jp/ 【Tripadvisor】Mount Fuji https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g298102-d321024-Reviews-Mount_Fuji-Chubu.html -
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Fuji-Kawaguchiko Autumn Foliage Festival" in Minami-Tsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture: Watch a video of the illuminated autumn leaves and take in the spectacular photo spots! Visit Yamanashi for Autumn Sightseeing
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Yamanashi Minamitsuru-gun "Kawaguchiko" Autumn Foliage Movie Introduction This video, titled "Must-see Views at Lake Kawaguchi|A Corridor of Autumn Leaves" (Must See in Kawaguchiko,Japan "Autumn Leaves Corridor" 河口湖 紅葉(もみじ)回廊), was uploaded by "ka2see tv." The Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival is held in conjunction with the autumn leaves of Lake Kawaguchi, which are at their best from early to mid-November. Visitors are fascinated by the corridor surrounded by beautiful autumn leaves. Check out the relaxing illuminations and the pleasant rustling of leaves in the video below. Celebrate Autumn With the Colorful Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival Photo:The corridor of autumn leaves at the Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival The "Fuji Kawaguchi Lake Autumn Leaves Festival" is held at Lake Kawaguchi . Period: October 28 - November 23, 2023 Time: 9:00~19:00 Light up until 22:00 Admission: Free Main Venue: Momiji Corridor This is a popular sightseeing event where visitors can observe the autumn foliage of approximately 400 to 500 trees along the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, with Mt. Fuji in the distance. [Video] 2:57 - The Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival [Video] 0:16 - A View of the Illuminated Autumn Foliage A Spectacular View of Mt. Fuji and Autumn Leaves Around Lake Kawaguchi! Photo:Mt. Fuji from a tunnel of autumn leaves at Lake Kawaguchi There are a number of places around Lake Kawaguchi where visitors can enjoy the autumn leaves. Here are some of the best places to take pictures around Lake Kawaguchi. ●The Tunnel of Autumn Leaves This is a famous spot where the autumn leaves along the road turn red and resemble a colorful tunnel. The composition of the autumn leaves, Mt. Fuji, and Lake Kawaguchi is very popular, and many photographers and tourists visit this spot to take photos. The view of the bright red autumn leaves over Mt. Fuji is like a painting, reminding us of the autumn season in Japan. The spot has been featured on tourism posters, and it's sure to be a popular on Instagram as well. ●Momiji-dai Momiji-dai, an observation deck for viewing the autumn leaves, is located on Mt. Ashiwada at the eastern end of the Aokigahara Sea of Trees on the north side of Mt. Fuji. The observation deck offers a breathtaking 360-degree view. You can see Mt. Fuji and the Aokigahara Sea of Trees through the autumn leaves, as well and the views of Lake Motosu and Lake Nishiko are also outstanding. ●Lake Motosu Lake Motosu, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, is a popular photo spot that even appears on the 1,000-yen bill. Lake Motosu is famous for its upside-down Fuji reflected on the surface of the lake, and in autumn, the reddish autumn leaves can be seen reflected on the surface of the lake as well. Enjoy a collaboration of colorful autumn leaves and Mt. Fuji in one place. Summary of Autumn Leaves at Lake Kawaguchi Photo:The Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival Come and enjoy Japan's unique autumn scenery at the Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival. The illuminated autumn leaves of Fujikawaguchiko are a very different sight from those seen during the daytime. There are many places around Lake Kawaguchi where you can take photos of the autumn leaves as well, so be sure to bring a camera when sightseeing in Yamanashi! During the Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival, many people are expected to visit and crowds and traffic jams are likely to occur. Free temporary parking is available, but spaces are limited. To avoid congestion around the venue in 2023, please use the shuttle bus during weekends and holidays. Traffic near Kawaguchiko Bridge can be checked via live camera, so we recommend using it when you visit the area. 【Official Website】The 24th Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival https://fujisan.ne.jp/pages/433/ 【TripAdvisor】The Fujikawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1165976-d10019717-Reviews-Fuji_Lake_Kawaguchi_Koyo_Festival-Fujikawaguchiko_machi_Minamitsuru_gun_Yamanas.html -
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Japan's highest mountain! This video shows the highlights of "Narusawa Village" in Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture, which is rich in nature at the foot of Mt! Numerous spectacular natural views made it a must-visit tourist spot for everyone.
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Video introduction of sightseeing information of "Narusawa Village" in Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture This video introduces Narusawa, Narumitsuru county, Yamanashi in Japan's Kanto region, using time lapse and an air footage from a drone. It was produced by “Narusawa Sightseeing Site.” The title of the video is “Narusawa tour PR movie(鳴沢村観光PRムービー)”. Narusawa, Minamitsuru in Yamanashi is located at the bottom of Mt. Fuji, surrounded by nature. Narusawa, Minamitsuru, Yamanashi, in Fuji Hakone Izu national park, has an elevation of ~3,300 ft. Be sure to watch the video as you follow along with this article to learn more about Narusawa, a place where many tourists come to visit and enjoy the view of the beautiful, World Cultural Heritage site, Mt.Fuji. Sightseeing at Narusawa, Yamanashi Photo:Narusawa Ice Cave Aokigahara Forest is a very dense and wide sea of trees. "Narusawa Ice Cave," which you can see in the video at 0:19, is a sacred place created by nature. We recommend walking around Fujigoko, Sankodai, Gokodai as well as one of the hiking routes of Mt. Fuji to experience the magnificent Japanese nature. Enjoy the Beautiful View of Mt. Fuji in Narusawa, Yamanashi Photo:Mt. Fuji Fuji, which takes on different appearances depending on the season and time of day, is great for taking Instagram photos. Watch the video at 0:31 to see how the shadow of Mt Fuji appears over Susono city. The shadow of Mt. Fuji floating in a sea of clouds is a very rare view only available from a viewpoint close to the top of another mountain. Pearl Fuji, which can be seen at 0:37 in the video, shows a full moon seemingly resting on the top of Mount Fuji. It's a spectacular view that can only be seen if the weather is just right. One of the appeals of climbing Mount Fuji is that you can enjoy the magnificent nature. (Also the bragging rights that come with it). There are several different ways to enjoy sightseeing at Mt. Fuji. If you are climbing Mt Fuji, look up the stars from the 5th station. Enjoy the cherry blossom views of Tongenji Temple when the temperatures warm up in the spring, watch the maple leaves turn a magnificent red in the fall, admire the scenery of the nearby villages, or enjoy the views around Mt. Fuji. Activities and Gourmet Food in Narusawa, Yamanashi Photo:Hoto noodle Try different activities in the nature of Narusawa, Yamanashi. Fujiten Snow resort, Forest Adventure Fuji, Narusawa Ikiki park, and Okuniwa nature park (which you can see in the video at 2:02) are all great places you can visit. Unsurprisingly, several golf courses are also available in the magnificent nature of Narusawa, Yamanashi, so if you enjoy playing golf be sure to check it out. For gourmet food, we recommend you visit Koyodai Tenbo Rest house and Roadside Station Narusawa in the Fuji Goko area. The local specialty cuisine includes “Hoto noodles” and “Yoshida Udon.” Roadside Station Narusawa also has the “Narusawa Museum of Mt Fuji” where you can learn about the history and nature of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area. There is a life-sized model of dinosaur, a natural walking path in a lava tube, and an observatory to enjoy a whole view of Mt. Fuji. Fun events that occur throughout the year in Narusawa include: “Narusawa Tsutsuji Festival,” “Narusawa Harvest Festival,” “Narusawa Agriculture Festival,” “Fuji Narusawa Koyo Roadrace,” and the “Blueberry Festival.” We also recommend booking a hotel or ryokan near Kyuka village and enjoying the natural hot springs. Summary of Narusawa, Yamanashi As you can see in the video, there is so much to see and enjoy in the nature around Mt. Fuji. Which sightseeing spot captured your attention? There are many more popular tourist attractions such as “Blueberry picking,” “Hot springs Yurari,” where you can relax in an onsen with the spectacular Mt. Fuji right in front of your eyes, the “Paddy field,” “Narusawa indoor tennis court,” and more. Be sure to visit Narusawa and discover your favorite tourist spot! If you want to enjoy the fascinating natural scenery to your heart's content, please visit these popular locations in Narusawa, Yamanashi 【Official Website】Narusawa, Narumitsuru, Yamanashi, Town Hall Website https://www.vill.narusawa.yamanashi.jp/forms/top/top.aspx 【Official Website】Home page, Narusawa Official Sightseeing site Narusawa Sansaku Guide https://www.narusawa-kanko.jp/