By train（From JR Shinjuku Station to Lake Kawaguchi）

There are two ways to get from Shinjuku to Lake Kawaguchi by train.

Before 10:30 am after 10:30 am.

Firstly, before 10:30, you can go the Lake Kawaguchi directly by using FUJI EXCURSION (富士回遊,a Limited Express train).

The train fare is 4130JPY and the time required is approximately two hours.

 

Secondly, after 10:30, you have to take a Azusa or Kaiji(Express train)from JR Shinjuku station and get off the JR Otsuki station and transfer to Fujikyu Railway Line.

The train fare is 3930JPY and the time required is approximately two hours.

 

Tickets are available at Eki-net(JR East train online reservation system) or ticket office(みどりの窓口)or ticket vending machine at JR stations.

※If you want to make a reservation by eki-net, please select purchase tickets and select Search by Line　and please select chuo line(Chiba/Tokyo-Matsumoto and others) and departure station is Shinjuku　and arrival station is kawaguchiko.

By bus(Fron Busta Shinjuku; Shinjuku expressway bus terminal to Lake Kawaguchi)

You can go to the Lake Kawaguchi by highway bus, it departs from Busta Shinjuku.

It is located nearby JR Shinjuku station south exit.

And you can buy ticket from highway.com or ticket office or ticket vending machine at Busta Shinjuku.

The bus fare is 2200JPY.

So, this is how to buy ticket from highway.com

Firstly, Route search from Tokyo to Yamanashi

Secondly, please select Shinjuku-Fujigoko・Mt. Fuji 5^th station line.

Thirdly, please select bus stop departing from Shinjuku expressway bus terminal and arriving at

Kawaguchi sta.

From Lake Kawaguchi station to Mt. Fuji 5^th station.

You have to take a local bus(Fuji-Subaru Line) from Lake Kawaguchi station or Mt. Fuji station.

 

From Busta Shinjuku(Shinjuku expressway bus terminal） to Mt. Fuji 5^th station

※During the summer season only, there is a direct bus from Busta Shinjuku to Mt. Fuji 5^th station.

Also, you can get a ticket from highway.com or ticket office or ticket vending machine at Busta Shinjuku.

If you buy ticket from highway.com, please select bus stop departing from Shinjuku expressway bus terminal and arriving at Mt. Fuji 5^th sta.

 

Lastly, we recommend making reservations in advance as it is very crowed.

If you have any questions, please come to the front desk.