Mount Fuji as seen from the northern shore of Lake Shojiko, just below the Panorama-dai-shita bus stop. (20mm focal length 1/500 second at f/11.) The five lakes in the system are ... length 1/320 ...

To replicate those postcard-perfect images of Japan's most famous peak, Mount Fuji, you have to visit in the winter months ... which is one of the Fuji Five Lakes, this village of thatched ...

Lake Kawaguchi (and the rest of Fuji Five Lakes ... viewing and photographing Mount Fuji. Winter sports lovers can enjoy nearby ski resorts, and the lakes offer serene, less crowded experiences.

There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits to touring vineyards on the mountain’s slopes. Every year, around ...

One of the best locations for enjoying this riot of color is the Fuji Shibazakura Matsuri located at the Fuji ... enjoying swaths of intense color and various patterns created by the five different ...