Located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park offers panoramic views of Mt. Fuji paired with seasonal flower displays such as lavender, kokia, and colorful shrubs. The wide lakeside promenade makes it an excellent spot for unobstructed landscape photography.

This convenience store became a social-media sensation thanks to its alignment with Mt. Fuji directly behind the building. Its clear sightline, minimal foreground, and everyday Japanese setting make it a uniquely iconic photography location.

Nestled in a lush forest at the foot of Mount Hakone, Hakone Shrine is a spiritual sanctuary with over 1,200 years of history. Follow the lantern-lined path through towering cedars to the shrine’s main hall, where visitors come to pray for good fortune and safe travels. The tranquil setting makes it a peaceful stop for both reflection and stunning photography.

Just downhill from Arakurayama Sengen Park, Honcho Street is known for its straight roadway leading directly to a dramatic Mt. Fuji backdrop. The symmetry of the road and the towering mountain makes it a popular spot for perspective-rich, cinematic photos.

One of Japan’s largest winter illumination events, Mori Mori Resort features over 6 million LED lights spread across themed areas. Visitors can stroll through glowing zones, ride the Rainbow Lift (free after 4 PM), try paid attractions such as tube sledding or the sky bike, and enjoy warm meals at Wild Dining. The illuminated hillside and interactive elements create a magical nighttime experience.