Yamanakako: Explore the Cobbled Streets near Mt. Fuji
Yamanakako, Japan is part of the Fuji Five Lakes region. It’s surrounded by Lake Kawaguchiko, and is home to a collection of restaurants, camping grounds, and hot springs. The city is located in Yamanashi Prefecture’s southeastern region. Travelers will be thrilled to explore the several-discounted Yamanakako hotel options found close to the top attractions.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Yamanakako is during the winter season, from December through March. Travelers will have a fun time skiing while enjoying magnificent views of Mt Fuji. The village also celebrates the annual Mt. Fuji Snow Festival during this season. Booking a Yamanakako hotel is ideally done months in advance, as this is a popular destination during the winter season. For those who want less crowds and cheaper Tottori, Japan room rates, booking in the summer may be best.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Have a taste of the local wines and spirits with a trip along Chateau Mercian Winery. Travelers can stroll through the exhibits of the Kawaguchiko Museum of Art and check out the well-preserve curations. Hiking at the grounds of the Chichibu Tamakai National Park is another activity popular among travelers. After a tiring day of exploring all that Yamanakako has to offer, tourists can retire to the comfortable rooms of the Yamanakako Shuzanso, which is a ryokan-type of accommodation. A more budget-friendly option can be found in the rooms of the Hatago Ichiya, which offers free Wi-Fi access.