About Oshino Hakkai
A set of eight ponds fed by snowmelt filtered through Mt. Fuji's lava for decades, leaving the water astonishingly clear and cold. A preserved thatched-roof village of water mills, soba stalls and craft shops surrounds them.
Good to know
Free entry
Suggested visit
1 hr 15 min
Getting there
Coordinates: 35.4576, 138.8330
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Viewpoint
Lake Shojiko
The smallest Fuji lake with the classic view
Spot
Saiko Bat Cave
The largest lava cave in the Fuji area
Spot
Fugaku Wind Cave
A lava cave that stays frozen year-round
Viewpoint
Lake Saiko
The quiet, forest-ringed Fuji lake
Museum
Iyashi no Sato Nenba
A rebuilt thatched-roof village on Lake Saiko
Park
Oishi Park
Seasonal flower beds beneath Mt. Fuji
