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2026-01-28

So you’ve planned a trip to Lake Kawaguchi near Mt. Fuji, but the weather forecast is rain. What do you do? Mt. Fuji is hidden in the clouds… but there’s no need to be disappointed thinking, “Is today a bust?” In fact, Kawaguchiko has some of Japan’s best art museums that you can enjoy, exquisite cuisine to warm your chilled body, and hot spring facilities where you can relax even on rainy days.

Weather in the Mt.Fuji area can be unpredictable. The clouds can lift suddenly and reveal the mountain when it was hidden moments before, or the opposite can happen. Even on a perfectly sunny day, Mt.Fuji itself might be covered in clouds.

In the case that this happens, we will introduce a day trip itinerary from Shinjuku that will allow you to have a fulfilling day even when Mt. Fuji is not visible.

[Art Instead of Scenery] The Beautiful “Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum” Even in the Rain

If you can’t see Mt. Fuji, why not shift your perspective a little and get lost in a medieval European townscape?

• Attraction: Enjoy the performance of one of the world’s largest dance organs and automatic musical instruments that were scheduled to be installed on the Titanic.
• Rainy Day Point: Most of the exhibits are indoors. When the garden gets wet in the rain, the green shines deeply, making it very photogenic.
• Access: About 15 minutes by “Kawaguchiko Sightseeing Bus (Red Line)” from Kawaguchiko Station.

[Hands-on Experience] Create a Unique Souvenir at “Kawaguchiko Herb Hall”

Making things with your own hands can make your travel memories even richer.

• Contents: Wreath making using dried flowers and herbarium production experiences are popular.
• Rainy Day Point: It is close to the station, and you can spend a long time indoors forgetting about time. It is also recommended to relax while drinking fragrant herbal tea.

[Gourmet] Warm Your Heart and Body with Yamanashi’s Famous “Hoto”

Lake Kawaguchi is often a little chilly on bad weather days. In such cases, be sure to choose “Hoto.”

• Recommended Stores: * Hoto Fudo: The “Higashi Koiji Store” with its cloud-like, mysterious appearance is worth seeing as architecture.
  • Koshu Hoto Kosaku: A local favorite with plenty of ingredients and a satisfying portions.
• Point: The warm miso soup and chewy noodles will wipe away your gloomy mood.

[Relaxation] Luxurious Day Trip Onsen at “Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari”

Even if you can’t see Mt. Fuji, the high-quality hot springs in the areas won’t disappoint.

• Attraction: There are 16 types of baths, including cave baths and carbonated springs, as well as a variety of indoor baths.
• Rainy Day Point: You can spend a luxurious time just relaxing in the hot springs due to the bad weather. It is ideal to freshen up before taking the bus back to Shinjuku.

[Preservation Edition] Is it Okay Even on Rainy Days? List of Judgment of Spots Around Lake Kawaguchi

Below we have summarized recommended places to go on rainy days and places to avoid.

⭕ Enjoyable even on rainy days (indoor/roofed)

⚠️ Better to avoid on rainy days (mainly outdoors/emphasis on visibility)

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