Lake Motosu
In Japanese: 本栖湖
The deepest and clearest of the Fuji Five Lakes. The view of Mt. Fuji from its north shore appears on the back of the 1,000-yen note.
Nearby
- Lake Shoji ≈ 20 min by car
- Fugaku Wind Cave & Narusawa Ice Cave ≈ 25 min by car
- Aokigahara Forest ≈ 25 min by car
- Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba ≈ 25 min by car
- Hitoana Fujiko Ruins ≈ 30 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. about 50 min to 'Motosuko'
- Fee
- Free
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info