If you’re looking to enjoy a view of Mount Fuji right in front of you while immersing yourself in the heart of nature in Japan, how about a camping getaway? Here are 7 great options for you.
If camping isn’t your style but you still want to enjoy a view of Mount Fuji, we’ve selected cozy cottages and onsens for you.
If you’re interested in exploring more activities in Japan, like visiting spots to view Diamond Fuji, please take a look at the section below.
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If you’re interested in exploring more activities in Japan, like visiting spots to view Diamond Fuji, please take a look at the section below.
1. FUMOTOPPARA
Fumotoppara is one of the most famous campsites in Japan. You can set up your tent on the green grass with Mount Fuji right in front of you. It’s a popular spot, often called a camper’s paradise, so it’s best to book early. The area is known for strong winds from Mount Fuji, so be prepared with good gear. If you prefer not to camp, you can stay in cottages or villas created by Nordisk for a more comfortable experience.
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Address: 156 Fumoto, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
2: FUJI TOMATO FIELD
Fuji Tomato Field is a farm run by Ide Tomato Farm, which opens part of its land to the public. It’s part of an “agritourism” initiative to promote local attractions. Located near Fumotoppara, it’s also known as “Tomato-ppara.” Enjoy the view of Mount Fuji and the abundant nature surrounding the farm, with activities like tomato picking and a shop offering fresh produce. It’s a great spot for kids to learn about food education.
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Address: 756-2 Hitoana, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
3: ASAGIRI CAMP BASE SORAIRO
Asagiri Camp Base Sorairo is a campsite operated by TOYOTA, located in Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Although it just opened in 2023, it’s already popular, so it’s best to book early. The four large free sites offer beautiful views of Mount Fuji from any spot and feature lush green grass. Since it’s not divided into individual plots, you can enjoy a spacious, relaxed atmosphere. If you prefer power hookups or find designated plots more convenient, some areas with plots are available, so you can choose based on your preferences.
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Address: 624-7 Fumoto, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
4: LAKE TANUKIKO CAMP GROUND
If you want to enjoy the beauty of Mount Fuji and its reflection in the lake, Lake Tanukiko Camp Ground is a great option. On April 20th and August 20th, you might even see the “Diamond Fuji” phenomenon. The campground is surrounded by nature, with 350 cherry blossoms along the lake in spring and fireflies in summer. Although you can’t drive directly to the tent sites to protect the environment, the stunning views make it all worthwhile.
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Address: 634-1 Saori, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
5. ASAGIRI JAMBO AUTO CAMPGROUND
Asagiri Jumbo Auto Campground offers a large free site where you can camp with a stunning view of Mount Fuji. The site covers 370 square kilometers of highland land, and since the number of guests is limited, you won’t feel crowded. All the water on the site is from Mount Fuji’s natural springs. There are also package plans that include access to a nearby golf course. For those seeking more privacy, premium sites are available, making it ideal for groups who want a more private camping experience.
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Address: 1162-3 Fumoto, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Japan
6. YAMABOUSHI AUTO CAMP FIELD
Located in Gotemba City, Shizuoka, Yamaboushi is easy to access from Tokyo. The large green lawn creates a very open and relaxed atmosphere, with a stunning view of Mount Fuji right in front of you. If you want to enjoy an onsen, Otainai Onsen is just a 5-minute drive away, where you can enjoy a bath with a view of Mount Fuji.
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Address: 630 Itatsuma, Gotemba City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
7. PICA OMOTEFUJI
Located at 1,200 meters on Mount Fuji’s 2nd station, PICA Omote Fuji offers stunning views of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay’s night lights. It’s probably the closest campsite to Mount Fuji in Japan. You can choose from cottages, roofed sites for beginners with pre-set tents. There are also advanced sites in natural surroundings, as well as two spacious powered tent sites for only two groups at the 2nd station. It’s easy to pick a site that suits your mood or group.
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Address: 2745 Awakura, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
