Lake Tanuki
Special place to spend a leisurely time,
The perfect place for photographers!
Lake Tanuki (田貫湖 Tanukiko) is a man-made lake, well maintained in 1935, located in a corner of the vast Asagiri highland, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka prefecture (westen side of Mt. Fuji). The lap of the lake is about 3.3km, good size for cycling around. Enjoy yourself with seasonable scenaries such as cherry blossoms in spring and red leaves in autumn. It not guaranteed that you can see Mt.Fuji, but when it’s available, the view is breathtaking. Many people love to visit here for camping, cycling, fishing for their leisure time.
THis is FUGAKU TERRACE, made in 2024. One of the best Mt.Fuji view point. When the weather permit, you can see perfect refrection of Mt.Fuji on the lake. At this terrace, you can see fish swimming in the lake and birds chirping which make you feel peaceful.
Moreover, this terrace is famous for many photographers to take photos of Diamond Mount Fuji. This phenomenon happpens twice a year, around April 20th and August 20th.
Diamond Mt. Fuji
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Why don’t you escape from hustle bustle busy touristic area and walk along this peaceful lake side?
Go to Shizuoka Prefecture Guide website
Please note: It depends on the weather if you can see Mountain Fuji or not.
You can read our blog post about Lake Tanuki
(written by Saki from France / June 28th 2019)
You can also read our blog post in French.
(written by Saki from France / July 1st 2019)