Arakurayama Sengen Park

About

Postcard-perfect views of mt. fuji with a pagoda and seasonal blooms.

Why go

• Iconic Japan shot with cherry blossoms, five-story pagoda, and Mt. Fuji all perfectly lined up
• Breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Fuji throughout the seasons
• The postcard-perfect view of Mt. Fuji

Must try

• Climb ~400 steps for the iconic pagoda + Fuji view
• Chureito Pagoda viewpoint
• View of Mt. Fuji with cherry blossoms
• Iconic postcard view of Fuji framed by a red pagoda
• Five-story pagoda with Mt. Fuji backdrop

Pro tips

• Go early in the morning to avoid crowds
• Climb the stone steps to reach the viewpoint
• 15 Min walk from Shimoyoshida station
• Go first thing in the morning for clearest skies
• Visit at sunrise for the 'God Rays' over Fuji

Good to know

• Iconic viewpoint now has a 90-minute wait
• The stairs here are no joke
• Many more Fuji-san viewpoints exist that are less crowded

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (9190 reviews)

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