Oshino Hakkai
In Japanese: 忍野八海
Eight clear spring ponds said to be fed by Mt. Fuji's underground water, with views of the mountain on clear days.
Natural Monument; World Cultural Heritage component (Mt. Fuji)
Nearby
- Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine ≈ 15 min by car
- Fujimichi (Honcho-dori) ≈ 20 min by car
- Arakurayama Sengen Park (Chureito Pagoda) ≈ 20 min by car
- Lake Yamanaka ≈ 20 min by car
- Lake Kawaguchi ≈ 30 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Bus from Mt. Fuji (Fujisan) Station, about 15 min, then 5 min walk
- Fee
- Free (Sokonuke-ike pond is inside a paid museum)
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info