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With about 3000 cherry blossoms, Maki-Oisesan has become a small mountain, and the area is dyed pink. From here, you can see the majestic Mount Fuji.

A spot where you can see Mt. Fuji and enjoy hiking with your family.

A parking area on the Fujiyoshida Line on the Chuo Expressway. It is a small-scale PA with 12 large cars and 39 small cars, but it is a place to relax surrounded by green nature. "Kyokuni-boshi ramen" topped with nori with a large Mount Fuji print is a popular menu. It sells picture postcards and photo books by Mount Fuji photographer Yukio Oyama, which show the overwhelming presence and charm of Mount Fuji in a single photograph. The work that resonates with the heart is supposed to be a memory of the trip. "Platto Park" is attached, and it is possible to use the facilities of the PA from the general road.

Parking area closest to Mount Fuji. As a PA at the entrance of Mt. Fuji and the Five Lakes, a corner is set up with a collection of Mt. Fuji goods, and a large number of items related to Mt. Fuji, such as character keychains and straps, are available. It is a food court with an aerial photograph of Fuji Five Lakes on the table, and the tongue is spelled for various local gourmets such as Fujiyoshida's specialty "Yoshida no Udon". "Plat Park" (7: 30-19: 30) is installed, and PA facilities can be used from public roads.

A roadside station with a commitment to locally grown vegetables and pork. There are many products that can only be bought here in the goods building. Among them, the popular specialty "Fuji Spring Water Pork" has a good paste of fat and features a melting texture. Gelato Cafe Charcoal Charcoal Gelato using "edible charcoal" from Farms is also popular.

The only facility in Japan where you can tour the running tests of the Yamanashi Linear experimental line up close. In the "Dokidoki Linear Hall", you can experience floating driving and experience the superconducting mechanism, not to mention the tour of the running test, but actually riding a mini-linear. In the linear theater you can experience the running of 500km per hour with video and vibration. Shop sells linear goods that can only be bought here. * The schedule of the linear driving test is required to be confirmed on the homepage of the Yamanashi Prefectural Linear Tour Center.

A museum that takes advantage of the former residence of a merchant who made wealth in the silk trade. It was built in 1921 and has a high architectural value. You can learn the history of Kai while looking at the trade of silk textiles and living goods of the time.

It blooms in the surrounding area of the Tōden Shikadu Power Station; 300 trees are bloomed in the type of Yoshino cherry tree.

Located on the southwest side of Mount Yunatori, at an altitude of 1103m, it is a mountain hut of a single inn. It is popular among climbers because it has a rich taste of hidden water and can also be used only for bathing. The bathhouse with a good view is single male and female. Two meals per night stay is 9500 yen.

Tambayama Village spreads quietly along National Route 411, which runs from Okutama to Shioyama City, Yamanashi Prefecture. It is one of the facilities of "Roadside Station Tabayama", which is also the base for sightseeing in this quiet mountain village in the headwaters of the Tama River, and is a full-fledged hot spring facility. Stand across the suspension bridge over the Tama River from the roadside station parking lot. The lodge-style building uses plenty of wood, and the thick beams on the ceiling of the entrance of the stairwell are impressive. There are two places, the Japanese style, and the Western style, which is filled with hot water from the stone pillars in the middle of the bathhouse, and the men and women are replaced on a daily basis. Each has an open-air bath overlooking the surrounding mountains.