Where can I see Mt. Fuji from Osaka?

Lake Kawaguchi The scenic Fuji Five Lakes area lies at the base of Mount Fuji, and provides the perfect setting from which to view the mountain. The five lakes in this region are called Yamanaka, Kawaguchi, Saiko, Shoji and Motosu. Of these five, Lake Kawaguchi is the easiest to reach from Osaka and the best developed.



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How far is Mount Fuji from Osaka? The overland distance from Mount Fuji to Osaka is 308 miles (494 km). The flying distance is 308 miles (494 km).

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Fuji near Osaka? No. It's closer to Tokyo.

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Probably the simplest route between Osaka and Mount Fuji is to take the Tokaido Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka Station as far as Mishima Station in Shizuoka Prefecture and then transfer to a highway express bus bound for Kawaguchiko.

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Fujinomiya is the closest town to Mt. Fuji and as such is blessed with remarkable views of the mountain.

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Mt. Fuji, the pride and center of Japan's heart, extends over both Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures. Despite being so far away, it can also be seen clearly from Tokyo.

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Yes. You can get to Mt. Fuji from Tokyo and make it back the same day, but you'll need a bit more time than that if you're planning on climbing it. Leaving Tokyo in the early afternoon, starting the climb in the evening, summiting at sunrise and getting down and back to Tokyo by evening is the way to do it.

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The Shin-Fuji Station is the closest Bullet Train Station to Mt. Fuji, it only takes just over 1 hour from Tokyo Station to Shin-Fuji Station and only about 2 hours ?from Shin-Fuji Station to Kyoto Station. Absolutely, without a doubt, the Bullet Train offers the fastest and most comfortable transfer to and from Mt.

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The Japan Rail Pass is valid only on a portion of the travel from Tokyo to Mount Fuji. At Shinjuku Station, take the JR Chuo Line to Otsuki Station. This leg takes around 1 hour, and is covered by your JR Pass. At Otsuki Station, you must transfer to the Fujikyu Railway Line to reach Kawaguchiko Station.

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How much luggage can I bring onto the shinkansen? Each passenger is allowed to bring on two pieces of oversized luggage each. Each of these pieces of luggage cannot exceed 250 cm in total dimensions as previously stated. Additionally, each piece of luggage cannot exceed 30 kg (66 lbs) in weight.

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The Shinkansen service which runs from Shin-Osaka Station to Kyoto Station is the fastest way and it's covered by the JR Pass. The bullet train time is only 15 minutes. If you don't have a JR Pass, the Shinkansen price for this journey is 1,420 yen.

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