Lake Kawaguchi Tours and Activities

Lake Kawaguchi
Lake Kawaguchi
Lake Kawaguchi
Lake Kawaguchi
Lake Kawaguchi


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Best Lodging Options Near Lake Kawaguchi

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi

3 out of 5
294-1 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan

Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan

3.5 out of 5
498 Kodachi, Minamitsuru-gun, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan
Fuji View Hotel

Fuji View Hotel

3.5 out of 5
511 Katsuyama, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Fuji View Hotel
HaoSTAY

HaoSTAY

2.5 out of 5
251 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
HaoSTAY
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort

3 out of 5
Arakura 2654, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato

Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato

3 out of 5
1070 Kodachi Kawaguchiko-cho, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato
HOSHINOYA Fuji

HOSHINOYA Fuji

5 out of 5
1408 Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
HOSHINOYA Fuji
Konansou

Konansou

4.5 out of 5
4020-1 Funatsu, Minamitsuru-gun, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Konansou
KOYA TRIBE VILLA Kawaguchiko with dog run Dogs 2 / Minamitsuru-gun Yamanashi

KOYA TRIBE VILLA Kawaguchiko with dog run Dogs 2 / Minamitsuru-gun Yamanashi

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KOYA TRIBE VILLA Kawaguchiko with dog run Dogs 2 / Minamitsuru-gun Yamanashi
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Things to do near Lake Kawaguchi

At Lake Kawaguchi, explore a variety of activities including scenic hikes and leisurely tours around the lake. Don’t miss the sightseeing omnibus for stunning views, and take time to visit local art galleries. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque area of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture.

Shopping

For shopping near Lake Kawaguchi, visit Fuji Oishi Hanaterrace, just 1.6km away, or head to Forest Mall, 3.2km from the lake, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Michinoeki Fujiyoshida, located 8.0km away, is also worth a stop for unique local products.

Recreation

At Kawaguchiko Stellar Theater, enjoy captivating music concerts that energize your spirit, located 4.8km from Lake Kawaguchi. For relaxation, visit Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara, a serene recreation park 16.1km away, or explore the tranquil Saiko Wildbird Forest Park, 9.7km away, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, located a mile from Lake Kawaguchi, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For ski lovers, the Kamui Misaka Ski Area, four miles away, offers thrilling slopes. Alternatively, the Forest Adventure Mt Fuji zipline ropes course, five miles away, provides an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the lively nightlife at Kawaguchiko Sarumawashi Theater, where culture and entertainment blend beautifully, just 0.9.7km from the lake. For family fun, visit the Fujisan Radar Dome planetarium, 8.0km away, or head to Yamanashi Fuehukigawa Fruit Park for adventures, located 22.5km from the lake.

Find the best attractions near Lake Kawaguchi

Lake Kawaguchi, nestled in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, offers a variety of attractions including the serene lakeside, beautiful shrines, and urban parks. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, visitors can explore Kawaguchi Lake and its surrounding areas, perfect for family outings. With its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, Lake Kawaguchi is a must-visit destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Japan's natural beauty.

  • Fuji-Q Highland: Located 3.2km from Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji-Q Highland is a thrilling amusement park offering adventure and family-friendly attractions. Experience exhilarating rides with breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, making it an unforgettable day out for all ages.
  • Oshino Hakkai: Situated 9.7km away, Oshino Hakkai is a charming cultural village that immerses visitors in traditional Japanese culture. Explore beautiful ponds fed by melting snow from Mt. Fuji, and enjoy the serene atmosphere along with local crafts and artisanal food.
  • Lake Yamanaka: Just 14.5km from Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Yamanaka is perfect for romantic getaways or outdoor adventures. Revel in stunning scenery, relaxing beaches, and various water activities, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Lake Kawaguchi

Visitor numbers around Lake Kawaguchi is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lake Kawaguchi is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Kawaguchi

To save money on your trip to Lake Kawaguchi, visit during the off-peak months of February, July, or September for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great savings, especially on Tuesdays. Enjoy free attractions like Oshino Hakkai, Lake Yamanaka, and Oishi Park. Additionally, consider package deals for hotels, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Use Expedia's filters for eco-friendly options and the best price guarantees to find affordable stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Kawaguchi are February, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Lake Kawaguchi about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Kawaguchi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Kawaguchi is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay at Lake Kawaguchi with your flights and activities.