Yamanakako

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A mountain at sunset with a lake in the foreground.
A calm lake reflecting a mountain range with a prominent peak, likely a volcano, under a clear sky.
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A mountain reflected in calm water, surrounded by a clear sky.
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Hotel Mt. Fuji

Hotel Mt. Fuji

3.5 out of 5
1360-83 Yamanaka Yamanakako Yamanashi-ken
$111 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$124 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Stay at this hotel in Yamanakako. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Fuji-Q ...
Hotel Mt. Fuji
HOTEL Mt.Fuji MoMoAung

HOTEL Mt.Fuji MoMoAung

2 out of 5
1443 Yamanakako Yamanashi
$78 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$87 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Stay at this hotel in Yamanakako. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and bicycle rentals on site. Popular attractions Fuji-Q Highland and Lake Yamanaka are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Everything was great , besides the shower was very cold and the water pressure wasn’t good , besides that everything was great great great"

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

HOTEL Mt.Fuji MoMoAung
Mt Fuji View and Sauna Ryokan Shizuku

Mt Fuji View and Sauna Ryokan Shizuku

2.5 out of 5
172 Yamanakako Yamanashi
$375 nightly
The price is $413 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$413 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Stay at this hotel in Yamanakako. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fuji-Q Highland and Lake Yamanaka are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Worth the trip there for the amenities but food is also good near by."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Mt Fuji View and Sauna Ryokan Shizuku
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Solana Smart INN Fuji Yamanakako

Solana Smart INN Fuji Yamanakako

3 out of 5
865-348 Yamanakako Yamanashi
Stay at this cabin in Yamanakako. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and slippers. Popular attractions Fuji-Q Highland and Lake Yamanaka are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"Best rest I’ve had in a couple weeks. Very comfortable and modern. It has everything you need."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Solana Smart INN Fuji Yamanakako
Panoramic Mt. Fuji Views from All Rooms – VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa YAMANAKAKO

Panoramic Mt. Fuji Views from All Rooms – VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa YAMANAKAKO

3.5 out of 5
1385-43 Kurikibayashi Yamanaka Yamanakako Yamanashi
Book a stay at this spa cottage in Yamanakako. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fuji-Q Highland and Lake Yamanaka are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"I almost never leave positive reviews, as I feel many companies pay for good reviews so they become meaningless. However, Vision Glamping was beyond spectacular and I want everyone to know about it! This was the most unique place I’ve ever stayed, and I’ve been all over the world. The private onsen ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Panoramic Mt. Fuji Views from All Rooms – VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa YAMANAKAKO
SolanaFujiyamanakako

SolanaFujiyamanakako

4 out of 5
180-8 Yamanaka Yamanakako Yamanashi Prefecture
Stay at this vacation home in Yamanakako. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room soaking tubs, and slippers. Popular attractions Fuji-Q Highland and Lake Yamanaka are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"Property layout was exactly as listed. Nice little place that has a tiny home living feel with a good amount of amenities attached. Good amount of space. Nice and quiet. Great restaurants in the area as well."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

SolanaFujiyamanakako
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Stay near popular Yamanakako attractions

Lake Yamanaka

8.8/10 (331 reviews)
Hike, bike or hit the water for a day of fun and adventure at this picturesque lake formed when Mount Fuji volcano blew its top.
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Things to do

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi & Oshino Hakkai

Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip

$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip
Mt. Fuji, Ninja Village, Oishi Park and Chureito Pagoda Day Tour

Mt. Fuji, Ninja Village, Oishi Park and Chureito Pagoda Day Tour

$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mt. Fuji, Ninja Village, Oishi Park and Chureito Pagoda Day Tour
Picture 45 for Activity Popular Mt. Fuji Small-Group Tour

Mt. Fuji Small Group Day Tour: Hotel Pickup/Private Option

$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mt. Fuji Small Group Day Tour: Hotel Pickup/Private Option
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 6 Attractions: Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 6 Attractions: Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai

$57
per adult
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 6 Attractions: Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai
Mt. Fuji Sumo Experience | Live Show & VIP Option, Yamanaka

Mt Fuji Sumo | Photo with Wrestlers, Family & VIP, Yamanaka

$51
per adult
Mt Fuji Sumo | Photo with Wrestlers, Family & VIP, Yamanaka
The Fuji/Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival takes place around this time.

Mt Fuji Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanakako Onsen Tour from Tokyo

$74
per adult
Mt Fuji Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanakako Onsen Tour from Tokyo
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Frequently asked questions

Is Yamanakako worth visiting?
Yamanakako is worth visiting for its natural beauty, centered around Lake Yamanaka. Travelers can enjoy the scenic views and activities at the lake, and also explore Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara for local experiences and events.
When is the best time to visit Yamanakako?
The best time to visit Yamanakako is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different, often cooler, experience.
What is Yamanakako known for?
Yamanakako is known for Lake Yamanaka, and is home to the Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara. Travelers can also find relaxation at Yamanakako Hot Spring Benifuji no yu, making it a place for both natural beauty and wellness.
What is a good itinerary length for Yamanakako?
A good itinerary length for Yamanakako is two to three days to enjoy Lake Yamanaka, Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara, and Yamanakako Hot Spring Benifuji no yu. For an extended trip of four to five days, travelers can explore more with activities like the Mt. Fuji 6 Attractions tour or the Hakone Owakudani & Lake Yamanaka Day Tour. See Yamanakako Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Yamanakako?
In Yamanakako, travelers can enjoy natural beauty, relaxing hot springs, and unique cultural experiences.


How do I plan a trip to Yamanakako?
Plan your Yamanakako trip by booking hotels, flights, and rental cars on Expedia. Consider popular activities like the Mt. Fuji 6 Attractions tour or the Hakone Owakudani & Lake Yamanaka Day Tour. For outdoor plans around Lake Yamanaka, always have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Yamanakako?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Yamanakako?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Yamanakako can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Yamanakako trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Yamanakako trip?
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How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Yamanakako?
If it's your first trip to Yamanakako, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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