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Resort Glamping.com
Nationwide (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Koshinetsu, Kansai, Tokai, Chugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa)
October 2, 2026
When comparing accommodations around Mt. Fuji, the two areas most often compared are Lake Kawaguchi and Lake Yamanaka, and the two accommodation styles: traditional hot spring inns and luxury glamping. If you want to stay in a traditional hot spring inn and prioritize easy access, Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen Hotel Asafuji in Lake Kawaguchi is recommended. If you want accommodation with a hot spring or sauna in the room, luxury accommodations such as Glamping B&V Mt. Fuji Kawaguchiko are recommended.
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Below, we compare five accommodations around Mount Fuji, examining their accommodation types, location, views of Mount Fuji, hot spring/sauna facilities, and maximum occupancy.
| Accommodation name | Type | Area | View of Mount Fuji | Hot springs / Sauna | Maximum number of guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujikawaguchiko Onsen Hotel Asafuji | Traditional hot spring inn | Fujikawaguchiko Town Azagawa | You can see Mount Fuji from the large public bath. | Large public bath with hot spring water | Approximately 4 people/room |
| Glamping B&V Mt. Fuji Kawaguchiko | Glamping Villa | Fujikawaguchiko Town Fujigane | Mount Fuji can be seen from all guest rooms. | In-room vanadium mineral bath & private sauna | A maximum of 20 students |
| LE NIDO | Private Glamping | Hirano, Yamanakako Village | Mount Fuji can be seen from all guest rooms. | There are no hot springs in the guest rooms, but there is a day-use hot spring about a 5-minute drive away. | Maximum 6 people/room |
| GLAMPING VILLAGE Fujikawaguchiko | Resort Villas & Glamping | Narusawa Village | You can see Mount Fuji from your room. | All guest rooms feature natural hot spring baths containing sodium, and villas are equipped with private saunas. | 2-6 people/room |
| KANOA Lake Fuji | All-inclusive glamping resort | Hirano, Yamanakako Village | Mount Fuji can be seen from all guest rooms. | Private open-air baths in guest rooms (some with saunas) | Private space/room up to 300 m² |
Lake Kawaguchi:
It's easily accessible, with direct buses running from Shinjuku. Nearby attractions include Fuji-Q Highland, Oshino Hakkai, and Kawaguchiko Ropeway. ASAFUJI, Glamping B&V, and GLAMPING VILLAGE are located in this area.
Lake Yamanaka:
Located closest to Mount Fuji among the Fuji Five Lakes, this area is also known as a popular spot for photographing the "inverted Fuji" reflection. With its relatively quiet environment, and hotels like LE NIDO and KANOA located in this area, it's recommended for travelers who want to relax and unwind.
Located in Asakawa, Fujikawaguchiko Town, this inn is about a 6-minute drive from Kawaguchiko Station. Guests can enjoy views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi while soaking in the hot springs in the large public bath, and for dinner, they can enjoy Japanese kaiseki cuisine or sukiyaki using seasonal ingredients from Yamanashi Prefecture. A free shuttle service from Kawaguchiko Station is also provided, making it a convenient option for travelers without a car. In addition, guests can enjoy various experiences such as making Japanese-style scented pouches, matcha tea ceremonies, and oden (Japanese stew).
This is a luxury glamping resort consisting of 23 units. No matter which room type you choose, you can enjoy a magnificent view of Mount Fuji. Guests can also enjoy in-room baths using high-concentration vanadium hot spring water from the foot of Mount Fuji, private saunas, and complimentary drinks. For dinner, you can savor a variety of dishes using Koshu beef, such as seasonal Koshu beef sirloin steak and sukiyaki sets.
Located in a coniferous forest, this private glamping facility boasts a vast area equivalent to approximately 10 tennis courts.
Each tent has a separate dining area next to it. Each building is also equipped with a projector, a private bonfire area, and separate toilets and shower rooms.
For meals, you can enjoy a BBQ set featuring domestically produced Wagyu beef from a well-known butcher shop in Lake Yamanaka, Koshu chicken, and seafood.
The guest rooms come in two types: luxurious suite villas and dome tent-style rooms that offer an outdoor feel. All rooms are equipped with natural hot springs rich in sodium. In addition, the sauna, which has a cold plunge pool using natural spring water, offers a beautiful distant view of Mount Fuji. For meals, you can enjoy local Yamanashi cuisine such as Koshu Hoto noodles, horse sashimi, and Spanish-style ajillo made with Shingen chicken.
Located approximately 90 minutes by car from the Kanto area, this resort offers natural hot springs in all guest rooms, views of Mount Fuji to the southwest, and stunning starry night skies. Dog-friendly rooms are available, and all rooms are equipped with large-screen theaters. Dining options include ribeye steak with Koshu wine, bouillabaisse with four types of seafood, and premium BBQ featuring Koshu beef and Fuji Sakura pork.
GLAMPING VILLAGE Fujikawaguchiko is a large resort, and its villa-type rooms offer spacious accommodations with two bedrooms plus a living room, making it ideal for family trips with children.
Glamping B&V Fujisan Kawaguchiko, GLAMPING VILLAGE Fujikawaguchiko, and KANOA Fujisan Nakako all feature private hot spring baths in every guest room.
Glamping B&V Fujisan Kawaguchiko's 10m double dome type can accommodate up to 20 people, making it the most suitable accommodation for large group travel among these five facilities.
Glamping B&V Fujisan Kawaguchiko and GLAMPING VILLAGE Fujikawaguchiko offer rooms where you can stay with your pet. Glamping B&V also has a dedicated space for your dog of over 500 square meters.
The five accommodations around Mt. Fuji that we compared each cater to different traveler needs. ASAFUJI is suitable for travelers who value a traditional hot spring inn and easy access. Glamping B&V is recommended for group travel and travel with pets, while LE NIDO is ideal for travelers who prioritize privacy and a quiet environment. GLAMPING VILLAGE is attractive for its large facilities and diverse activities, and KANOA offers a fulfilling all-inclusive accommodation experience.
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