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   Fujikawaguchiko Live Cam: Mt Fuji from Kawaguchiko Town
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   Fujikawaguchiko   North side of Mt Fuji  

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  About this view
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This camera looks south at Mt Fuji from Fujikawaguchiko town on the south-eastern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, opposite the more famous Oishi Park. Fuji is about 16 km to the south, slightly lower in the frame than from the north shore because of the different shoreline angle. The foreground is a long stretch of open water plus the Kawaguchi-Ohashi bridge at the lake's eastern narrow. Lakeshore hotels and the swan boats from the central pier also appear at the edges of the frame.

Visibility window mirrors the Oishi Park camera: sunrise through mid-morning gives the cleanest Fuji silhouette. The town's heat island effect can warm the lower air by late morning and push thin haze across the lake. Wind direction shows clearly on the lake surface here, which makes it a useful afternoon-haze indicator. Cherry blossom season (early to mid-April) and the late-November maple peak overlay the foreground with seasonal color.

  Today's Fuji visibility forecast from Fujikawaguchiko (North)
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 Morning  Visible 

 Afternoon  Visible 

 Updated Oct 11, 4:00 PM JST 

 [ View 10-day forecast  ](https://isfujivisible.com#forecast)  Other Mt Fuji live cams
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### Lake Kawaguchiko Lakeshore (North)

 0.8 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/lake-kawaguchiko-live-cam) [  

### Fuji View Hotel (North)

 1 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/fuji-view-hotel-live-cam) [  

### Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (North)

 1.1 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/ropeway-live-cam) [  

### Ropeway Observation Deck (North)

 1.1 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/ropeway-observation-deck-live-cam) [  

### Kawaguchiko Station Front (North)

 1.4 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/kawaguchiko-station-live-cam) 

  Nearby viewing spots
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 [ 🏞️### Lake Kawaguchiko

The most accessible Fuji Five Lake with iconic reflections

 1.9 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/lake-kawaguchiko) [ ⛩️### Chureito Pagoda

The most photographed Mt Fuji viewpoint with pagoda and cherry blossoms

 4.7 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/chureito-pagoda) [ 💧### Oshino Hakkai

UNESCO World Heritage spring village with crystal-clear ponds

 8.9 km 

 ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/oshino-hakkai) 

  Frequently Asked Questions
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   Is Mt Fuji usually visible from Fujikawaguchiko?   This town-side view shares the north-side score with Oishi Park across the lake: visible (8 or higher) on 63% of mornings and 52% of afternoons between August 2025 and July 2026, rising to 89% of mornings from November through February and falling to 27% in June 2026. The cleanest silhouette appears from sunrise through mid-morning, before the town heat builds thin haze over the water. Wind shows clearly on the lake surface here, so a glassy dawn feed is a good sign and a rippled, hazy one warns of a cloudier day ahead. 

   What is in the frame besides Mt Fuji?   A long stretch of open water, with the Kawaguchi-Ohashi bridge at the lake's eastern narrow and the lakeshore hotels and swan boats from the central pier at the edges of the frame. Fuji sits slightly lower in the picture than from the north shore because of the shoreline angle. The water surface doubles as a haze gauge: a glassy dawn usually precedes a clear morning, while ripples and a milky horizon warn that town heat is already pushing haze across the lake. 

   Which season changes the foreground on this cam?   Two: cherry blossom in early to mid-April and the maple peak in late November, both along the lakeshore in front of the camera. They are not equal bets for the mountain behind them. In our archive the north side scored visible on 90% of mornings in November 2025 and 63% in April 2026, so the maple week is the safer pairing of color and clear summit, while a blossom morning needs a lucky day. 

   Can I get to this viewpoint by train?   Kawaguchiko Station, the terminus of the Fujikyu Line, is a 10-minute walk from the lake's eastern shore. From there, lakeside walking paths reach approximately where this camera points. 

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