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Encyclopedia > Lake Kawaguchiko
Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi
Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi

Lake Kawaguchi (河口湖 Kawaguchi-ko) is a lake near Mt. Fuji, Japan. Located in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, it is counted among the Fuji Five Lakes, and is one of the popular tourist destinations in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 169 KB) This photograph shows Mt. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 169 KB) This photograph shows Mt. ... A lake is a body of water surrounded by land. ... Mount Fuji (富士山 Fuji-san, IPA: [ɸuʝisaɴ]) is the highest mountain on the island of Honshu and indeed in all of Japan. ... Fujikawaguchiko (富士河口湖町; -machi) is a town located in Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi, Japan. ... Yamanashi Prefecture (山梨県 Yamanashi-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan. ... View of Mt. ... Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (富士箱根伊豆国立公園) is a national park in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. ...


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Fuji Five Lakes Travel: Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchiko) (392 words)
Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchiko) is the most easily accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes.
Kawaguchiko's town center and the hot spring ryokan, some of which have baths with views of Mount Fuji, are clustered around the southeastern shores of Lake Kawaguchi.
The views of Mount Fuji and the lake are particularly nice from the northern shores and from various observation points on the hills and mountains surrounding the lake.
Fuji Five Lakes (Fujigoko) (241 words)
The Fuji Five Lake region (Fujigoko) is located at the foot of Mount Fuji at an altitude of roughly 1000 meters above sea level in mountainous Yamanashi Prefecture.
Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchiko), the most easily accessible of the five lakes, is located just next to Fuji-Yoshida in neighboring Fuji-Kawaguchiko Town.
The other four lakes are named Yamanaka, Sai, Shoji and Motosu.
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