Best Rivers, Lakes & Canyons Spot List

Appreciate this beautiful valley, designated as a place of special scenic beauty and a natural monument. Immerse yourself in a shower of negative ions emanating from the forest.

A beautiful lake and the deepest in Japan, with unrivalled clarity. There is a statue of the legendary maiden Tatsuko standing in the lake.

Strolling around ponds colored subtle shades of blue

Enjoy the Sight of Mountains and Beautiful Fall Foliage Reflected off the Waters of a Lake

Stroll around the beautiful, mystical lakes and ponds

Lake Yamanakako is the largest and highest of the Fuji Five Lakes, and the closest one to Mount Fuji.

A great view overlooking the the Five Storied Pagoda of Kofukuji Temple

Lake Kawaguchiko is known for offering the one of the best views of the beautifully symmetrical Mount Fuji.

Hirou Shrine’s object of worship is famous for the large volume of water and for having the country’s highest drop off

A trekking spot surrounded by mother nature

Tour around the beautiful marshlands

These thrilling falls run down a steep cliff some 97 meters high. Each season offers stunning views of the great outdoors.

Immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery of the nature

Take a stroll on the pathway with views of this beautiful gorge

The blessed spring water from Mt. Chokai

Here at Bodaigi Pond, you can view a satoyama (mountain foothill) landscape. It is a tranquil spot where you can hear the chirping of birds.

Lake Ashinoko is surrounded by the mountains of Hakone. You can go for a drive or take a stroll, and you can also take the Pleasure Cruise to enjoy the splendid view from the lake.

Japan’s largest lake, replete with noteworthy places and leisure opportunities

A lake found at the opening of the Oku-Nikko region. Enjoy the changing of the seasons from the lakeshore at the foot of Mt. Nantai.

The deepest and westernmost lake of the ”Fuji Five Lakes,” it is very clear where you can enjoy marine sports and camping.