Ishiwari Mountain Pin in Yamanakako: Where Hikers Can Buy the 1,000-Yen Souvenir
Yamanakako Tourism Association is selling its original Ishiwari Mountain pin for 1,000 yen at two visitor information centers and online.
Travel NewsYamanakako Tourism Association is selling its original Ishiwari Mountain pin for 1,000 yen at two visitor information centers and online.
Travel NewsThe current Fujiyama Liner leaves Osaka and Kyoto at night and reaches Fuji-Q Highland, Mt. Fuji Station, and Kawaguchiko Station the next morning. Fares changed on July 9, 2026.
Travel NewsOfficial 2026 maps confirm phased road closures around central Fujiyoshida on August 26 and 27. Rail is the simplest option; temporary parking has limited opening times.
Travel NewsTravelers can enter original photographs taken in Yamanakako Village in the 20th Yamanakako Photo Grand Prix. Entries close at 5:00 PM on January 31, 2027.
Travel NewsHikers who walk the historic Yoshida Trail from Umagaeshi or Naka-no-Chaya can apply for a summit or halfway certificate by showing two dated proof photographs.
Travel NewsRoadside Station Narusawa's produce hall is open until 7:00 PM on August 20, then changes to 8:00 AM-6:00 PM from August 21 through 31. Parking and toilets remain available 24 hours.
Travel NewsOshino Village lists different bus stops for local routes to Oshino Hakkai and confirms that the former free village parking has closed. Drivers should use private paid parking.
Travel NewsKawaguchiko Muse Museum is closed Thursday, August 20, 2026. Its Yuki Atae exhibition runs through September 16; regular summer hours are 9:00 AM-5:00 PM with last entry at 4:30 PM.
Travel NewsFuji-Q Highland is extending Haunted Labyrinth operation by one hour through September 27, 2026. Last entry changes with the park closing time, and late visitors may miss Tokyo-bound transport.
Travel NewsYamanakako's exhibition marking 80 years since opera singer Tamaki Miura's death ends August 23, 2026. The official listing gives admission, bus-stop, terminal, and car-access details.