View of Mt. Fuji from Shimoyoshisda
Fuji Yoshida (富士吉田) is a small city on the foot hills of Mt. Fuji. and Enter of Fuji Five Lakes.
Understand
Map of Fuji Yoshida
At Shimonsydia has a long history of textile manufacturing, specifically producing silks that use the pure water from Mt. Fuji.
Get in
The restored Shimoyoshida station building
By train
Fuji Yoshida is at the end of the Fujikyuko Line that branches of the JR network in Ōtsuki. There are a few direct trains from central Tokyo, but usually a change in Ōtsuki is required.
- 1 Mt. Fuji Station (富士山駅 Fujisan-eki).
By bus
Regular buses go from Tokyo/Shinjuku Bus Station to Fujisan station.
Get around
See
Do
- 1 Fuji-Q Highland (富士急ハイランド). Theme park with a number of rollercoasters and haunted attractions. Also includes Thomas Land for young fans of Thomas the Tank Engine.
Buy
Eat
Fujiyoshida is famous for its udon noodles.
- 1 Idaten (いだ天) (200 meters from Kawaguchiko station). Tempura and udon ¥1000.
Drink
Sleep
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Fuji Yoshida |
| Otsuki ← | N  S | → END |
into  ← | N  S | → Yamanakako |
| END ← | N  S | → Yamanakako → Gotemba → Hakone |
| Okutama ← Otsuki ← | N  S | → Kawaguchiko → Fujinomiya → Fuji |
| END ← | N  S | → Kawaguchiko → Minobu |
| END ← | W  E | → Yamanakako → Doshi → Sagamihara |