Lake Motosuko

Area

The Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji

Category

Nature / scenery

Lake Motsuko locates on the northwestern side of Mount Fuji, and is the deepest of the Fuji Five Lakes with a depth of 122 meters. The waters of Lake Motosuko are famous for its amazing transparency. Visitors can snorkel and dive into the lake during the warmer months. The drawing of Mount Fuji on the ¥1000 bill is said to be inspired by the view from Lake Motosuko.

Basic Information

Address

18 Motosu, Fuji-kawaguchi-cho, Minami-tsuru-gun, Yamanashi

Phone

0555-87-2518

Website

http://motosuko.com

Access

FromTokyo Station

【Tokyo Sta.】Chuo Main Line / for Matsumoto
→【Otsuki Sta.】Fuji-kyuko Line / for Kawaguchiko
→【Kawaguchiko Sta.】Narusawa・Shojiko・Motosuko Bus (Blue Line) / for Shojiko・Motosuko
→【Motosuko】

FromShinjuku Station

【Shinjuku Sta.】Fuji-kyuko Bus Fuji Five Lakes ~ Shinjuku Line / for Motosuko
→【Motosuko】

FromHaneda Airport

【Haneda Airport Sta.】Tokyo Monorail / for Hamamatsucho 
→【Hamamatsucho Sta.】Yamanote Line / for Shinagawa
→【Shinjuku Sta.】Chuo Main Line / for Matsumoto
→【Otsuki Sta.】Fuji-kyuko Line / for Kawaguchiko
→【Kawaguchiko Sta.】Narusawa・Shojiko・Motosuko Bus (Blue Line) / for Shojiko・Motosuko
→【Motosuko】

Tags of this spot

Swamps・Lakes