Visit traditional village at Saiko Iyashi no Sato
Kawaguchiko, Japan • USD 3.1 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Aug, Nov
20°C – 30°C, hot and humid, but generally clear, high crowds, peak season
20°C – 30°C, hot and humid, but generally clear, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Site features flat paths, ramps, seating, and is wheelchair accessible.
Site features flat paths, ramps, seating, and is wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Admission is cheap but some extras cost more.
Admission is cheap but some extras cost more.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the views of Mt. Fuji and the peaceful, traditional village.
Cultural Immersion
Visitors felt it was a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty, ideal for couples.
Picture Perfect
Couples found the village incredibly photogenic, creating lasting memories together.
Overcrowded Weekends
Some couples found the village too crowded, especially during peak seasons.
Limited Activities
Travelers felt some activities had extra fees, reducing the overall value.
Food Options
Couples wished for more diverse and affordable dining options within the village.
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
0-9°C
Cold, dry, and clear. Early in the month, some autumn leaves may remain. Occasional snowfall possible.
Cold, dry, and clear. Early in the month, some autumn leaves may remain. Occasional snowfall possible.
Open
Shorter hours: 9:30–16:30. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Shorter hours: 9:30–16:30. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Recommended
Atmospheric winter scenery with Mt. Fuji views. Ideal for those seeking a quiet experience; check for reduced hours.
Atmospheric winter scenery with Mt. Fuji views. Ideal for those seeking a quiet experience; check for reduced hours.
January
LOW
-6-5°C
Cold and mostly dry with clear views of Mt. Fuji; occasional snow possible.
Cold and mostly dry with clear views of Mt. Fuji; occasional snow possible.
Open
Open daily; hours slightly reduced (9:30 to 16:30); last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Open daily; hours slightly reduced (9:30 to 16:30); last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Recommended
A serene time to visit with crisp air, clear winter skies, and minimal crowds. Some workshops and restaurants may have limited offerings due to lower visitor numbers.
A serene time to visit with crisp air, clear winter skies, and minimal crowds. Some workshops and restaurants may have limited offerings due to lower visitor numbers.
February
LOW
-5-7°C
Cold, mostly dry, with possibility of snow; excellent Mt. Fuji visibility on clear days.
Cold, mostly dry, with possibility of snow; excellent Mt. Fuji visibility on clear days.
Open
Open daily; winter hours (9:30 to 16:30); last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Open daily; winter hours (9:30 to 16:30); last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Recommended
February provides quiet visits and a chance to see the village dusted with snow. Some activities may be limited but most houses remain open.
February provides quiet visits and a chance to see the village dusted with snow. Some activities may be limited but most houses remain open.
March
MEDIUM
-2-12°C
Cool and crisp with increasing warmth; occasional rain or late snow possible.
Cool and crisp with increasing warmth; occasional rain or late snow possible.
Open
Open daily; regular hours resume in late March (9:00 to 17:00).
Open daily; regular hours resume in late March (9:00 to 17:00).
Recommended
March is a transitional month with more visitors and pleasant weather. Most facilities and workshops are fully operational.
March is a transitional month with more visitors and pleasant weather. Most facilities and workshops are fully operational.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required