Lake Tanuki Tours



Nothing's better than chilling out by the water while you're on vacation. Enjoy an afternoon picnic at Lake Tanuki and then stick around for a peaceful sunset.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when visiting Fujinomiya. Lake Tanuki is an ideal place to start here, but there are lots of other worthy sights to consider. Taiseki-ji Temple, Makaino Farm, and Shiraito Falls are near the body of water and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi

3 out of 5
294-1 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort

3 out of 5
Arakura 2654, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
Fuji Premium Resort

Fuji Premium Resort

3.5 out of 5
7139-1 Kodachi Sankai, Minamitsurugun, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Fuji Premium Resort
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
5-6-1 Shin-Nishihara, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi-ken
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Fuji View Hotel

Fuji View Hotel

4 out of 5
511 Katsuyama, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Fuji View Hotel
The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko

The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko

3 out of 5
Kodachi 3919, Minamitsuru-gun, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko
Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi

Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi

2.5 out of 5
3-20 Aratajimacho, Fuji, Shizuoka
Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi
Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko

Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko

3.5 out of 5
5239-1 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko
The Noborisaka Hotel

The Noborisaka Hotel

3 out of 5
6832 FUNATSU, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
The Noborisaka Hotel
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Things to do near Lake Tanuki

At Lake Tanuki in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrises, exciting hiking trails, and guided tours. This scenic destination offers outdoor adventures perfect for nature enthusiasts, along with opportunities for relaxation at wellness centers. Whether you're looking to explore the stunning landscape or unwind, Lake Tanuki promises a memorable experience for all travelers.

Shopping

For shopping near Lake Tanuki, visit Tomizawa Road Station, located 8 miles away, offering local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Narusawa Road Station, 12 miles away, or the Fuji Oishi Hanaterrace, 16 miles away, for a wider selection.

Recreation

At the Odakyunishifuji Golf Club, enjoy a scenic round of golf with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, located a mile from Lake Tanuki. For family fun, visit Mount Fuji Children's World, 14 miles away, offering wellness and relaxation activities. The Motosuko Youth Sports Center, 8 miles away, provides various sports facilities for active recreation.

Adventure

At Fujiten Snow Resort, enjoy skiing and snowboarding amid stunning mountain scenery, located 10 miles from Lake Tanuki. For hiking enthusiasts, the Fujinomiya Trail offers an outdoor adventure with picturesque views, also 10 miles away. Experience breathtaking panoramas on the Mt. Minobu Ropeway, situated 8 miles from the lake.

Nightlife

At Lake Tanuki, enjoy the Fujisan Juku no Mori Amphitheater for a romantic and cultural evening. For adventure seekers, the Yamanashi Fuehukigawa Fruit Park Arcade offers thrilling games, while the Fujisan Radar Dome provides an entertaining view of the stars at this planetarium.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Tanuki

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or just some fun, Lake Tanuki in Fujinomiya offers a variety of attractions. Explore the serene lake, visit local museums, or enjoy the thrills at nearby amusement parks. For a relaxing stay, consider the best resorts around the lake to enhance your visit. With so much to discover, Lake Tanuki is perfect for every type of traveler looking to enjoy Japan's natural beauty and rich culture.

  • Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station: Located 10 miles from Lake Tanuki, this stunning lookout offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscape. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a romantic spot to enjoy the fresh mountain air while embarking on adventures like hiking and sightseeing.
  • Lake Kawaguchi: Situated 16 miles away, Lake Kawaguchi is a picturesque lake known for its serene beaches and stunning scenery. Ideal for a romantic day out, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, paddle boating, and photography against the backdrop of Mount Fuji.
  • Fuji-Q Highland: Also 16 miles from Lake Tanuki, this amusement park provides a thrilling experience for families and adventure seekers. With exhilarating rides and attractions, it’s a perfect place for outdoor fun and unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Lake Tanuki

The best time to visit Lake Tanuki can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Tanuki falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lake Tanuki falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Tanuki

To save money on your trip to Lake Tanuki, consider visiting during February, June, or September for lower accommodation rates. Booking a month in advance can yield the best prices, especially if you stay on a Friday. Check Expedia for last-minute deals, and use their search tools to filter by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings, and join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and rewards. Also, take advantage of free activities around the lake and utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Tanuki are February, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Lake Tanuki about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Tanuki is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Tanuki is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool by specifying your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will help you find sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Tanuki with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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