What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and enriching.
Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival Observation Deck
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking spectacle of the Fuji Shiba-sakura Festival, where endless carpets of vibrant pink moss phlox bloom in radiant contrast to the serene, snow-capped majesty of Mount Fuji. This stunning natural canvas invites travel enthusiasts to experience a sensory feast of colors, gentle spring breezes, and panoramic mountain views, stirring a deep sense of wonder and rejuvenation. Wander through vivid fields that pulse with life and energy, capture unforgettable moments, and embrace a timeless celebration of nature’s beauty at its peak. Don’t miss the chance to connect with this awe-inspiring floral wonderland and awaken your soul with every vibrant step.
Mid-April to early May when the moss phlox flowers are in full bloom
Most videos filmed May during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and enriching.
Frequently asked questions
Mid-April to early May when the moss phlox flowers are in full bloom
2–4 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for spring weather, Sunscreen and hat, and Water bottle
Nature Lovers, Photography Enthusiasts, Couples, Family Travel, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, approximately 1 hour by car or shuttle from Fujikawaguchiko.
Stay locally in charming ryokans, lakeside resorts, or cozy guesthouses in Fujikawaguchiko town.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a cruise on Lake Kawaguchi, hiking trails around Mount Fuji, or the nearby Fuji-Q Highland amusement park.
$1-$25
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