Visit traditional village at Saiko Iyashi no Sato
Kawaguchiko, Japan • USD 3.1 approx.•
Popular
PopularKawaguchiko, Japan
• USD 3.1
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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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.
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
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.
April
MEDIUM

3-17°C
Mild spring weather, occasional rain; cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
Mild spring weather, occasional rain; cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
Open
Open daily; regular hours (9:00 to 17:00); some workshops may require advance sign-up on busy days.
Open daily; regular hours (9:00 to 17:00); some workshops may require advance sign-up on busy days.
Recommended
April is popular for comfortable weather and scenic views, with potential for cherry blossoms. Expect more activity and events in the village.
April is popular for comfortable weather and scenic views, with potential for cherry blossoms. Expect more activity and events in the village.
May
MEDIUM

10-22°C
Mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and relatively low rainfall. Clear views of Mt. Fuji are common.
Mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and relatively low rainfall. Clear views of Mt. Fuji are common.
Open
No special restrictions; open daily unless there is scheduled maintenance.
No special restrictions; open daily unless there is scheduled maintenance.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit due to pleasant weather and lush greenery. Some crowding may occur around Golden Week holidays.
May is an excellent time to visit due to pleasant weather and lush greenery. Some crowding may occur around Golden Week holidays.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Car

Taxi
Additional info
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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




