Mt Fuji Live Cams: 36 Live Streams of Mount Fuji Right Now [ Home ](https://isfujivisible.com) | [ Weather ](https://isfujivisible.com/mt-fuji-weather) | [ Live Cams ](https://isfujivisible.com/mt-fuji-live-cams) | [ Viewspots ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots) | [ Sakura ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura) | [ Koyo ](https://isfujivisible.com/koyo) | [ Plan ](https://isfujivisible.com/plan-your-trip) | [ Visibility by Month ](https://isfujivisible.com/visibility-by-month/2026) | [ Blog ](https://isfujivisible.com/blog) Mt Fuji Live Cams ================= Mount Fuji looks different from every angle, and clouds, light, and seasons can change a sweeping view into a closed-in haze within an hour. We mirror 36 live YouTube streams covering the most reliable public vantage points around the mountain so you can check conditions in real time before you travel. Northern cameras around the Fuji Five Lakes (Kawaguchiko, Yamanakako, Motosu, Shoji) tend to clear earlier in the morning. Southern cameras (Hakone, Gotemba, Fujinomiya, the Shonan coast) catch the mountain backlit by the sun. Eastern cameras in Tokyo and Kanagawa show whether the mountain is visible from the capital region. Each camera page below shows today's visibility forecast for that side of Fuji, the best times to watch, and a description of what the framing actually shows. All Mt Fuji live cameras ------------------------ ### Mt Fuji live cams from the north: Kawaguchiko, Fujiyoshida & the Fuji Five Lakes LIVE #### [Lake Kawaguchiko, Oishi Park (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/kawaguchiko-live-cam) Kawaguchiko [ Lake Kawaguchiko viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/lake-kawaguchiko) LIVE #### [Fujikawaguchiko (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/fujikawaguchiko-live-cam) Fujikawaguchiko LIVE #### [Chureito Pagoda (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/chureito-live-cam) Arakurayama Sengen Park [ Chureito Pagoda viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/chureito-pagoda) LIVE #### [Lake Yamanakako (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/yamanakako-live-cam) Yamanakako LIVE #### [Lake Shoji (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/shoji-live-cam) Lake Shoji LIVE #### [Lake Motosu (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/motosu-live-cam) Lake Motosu [ Lake Motosu viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/lake-motosu) LIVE #### [Oshino (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/oshino-live-cam) Oshino [ Oshino Hakkai viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/oshino-hakkai) LIVE #### [Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/ropeway-live-cam) Tenjoyama Park, Kawaguchiko LIVE #### [FUJIYAMA Tower (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/fujiyama-tower-live-cam) Fuji-Q Highland LIVE #### [Lake Kawaguchiko Lakeshore (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/lake-kawaguchiko-live-cam) Kawaguchiko LIVE #### [Kawaguchiko Station Front (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/kawaguchiko-station-live-cam) Fujikawaguchiko LIVE #### [Ropeway Observation Deck (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/ropeway-observation-deck-live-cam) Tenjoyama Park, Kawaguchiko LIVE #### [Fuji View Hotel (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/fuji-view-hotel-live-cam) Fujikawaguchiko LIVE #### [Lake Yamanakako, Fuyodai (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/yamanakako-fuyodai-live-cam) Yamanakako LIVE #### [Lake Yamanakako Lakeshore (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/lake-yamanakako-live-cam) Yamanakako LIVE #### [Lake Yamanakako Panorama (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/yamanakako-mountlive-live-cam) Yamanakako LIVE #### [Oshino Ninja Village (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/oshino-ninja-village-live-cam) Oshino LIVE #### [Mt. Fuji Station Rooftop (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/mt-fuji-station-live-cam) Fujiyoshida LIVE #### [Fujiyoshida City (North)](https://isfujivisible.com/fujiyoshida-live-cam) Fujiyoshida ### Mt Fuji live cams from the south: Hakone, Gotemba, Fujinomiya & the Shonan coast LIVE #### [Jukkoku Pass (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/jukkoku-pass-live-cam) Hakone LIVE #### [Lake Ashinoko (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/ashinko-live-cam) Hakone [ Lake Ashi viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/lake-ashi) LIVE #### [Hiroshige Mt. Fuji (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/hiroshige-live-cam) Shizuoka City LIVE #### [Shonan Enoshima (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/enoshima-live-cam) Shichirigahama, Kamakura LIVE #### [Fujinomiya (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/fujinomiya-live-cam) Fujinomiya LIVE #### [Grinpa, 2nd Station (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/grinpa-live-cam) Susono LIVE #### [Gotemba (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/gotemba-live-cam) Gotemba [ Gotemba Premium Outlets viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/gotemba-premium-outlets) LIVE #### [Fuji City 4K (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/fuji-city-live-cam) Fuji City LIVE #### [Nihondaira (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/nihondaira-live-cam) Shizuoka City LIVE #### [Fumotoppara Campsite (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/fumotoppara-live-cam) Fujinomiya [ Lake Tanuki viewing spot guide ](https://isfujivisible.com/viewspots/lake-tanuki) LIVE #### [Hayama Coast (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/hayama-live-cam) Hayama LIVE #### [Shichirigahama Beach (South)](https://isfujivisible.com/shichirigahama-live-cam) Kamakura ### Mt Fuji live cams from the east: Tokyo & Kanagawa LIVE #### [Mt Fuji from Tokyo (East)](https://isfujivisible.com/tokyo-live-cam) Tokyo LIVE #### [Mt Fuji from Kanagawa (East)](https://isfujivisible.com/kanagawa-live-cam) Kanagawa ### Mt Fuji live cams from the west: Mt Shichimen LIVE #### [Shichimensan, Minobu (West)](https://isfujivisible.com/shichimensan-live-cam) Minobu LIVE #### [Shichimensan Cam 1, Minobu (West)](https://isfujivisible.com/shichimensan-1-live-cam) Minobu LIVE #### [Shichimensan Cam 3, Minobu (West)](https://isfujivisible.com/shichimensan-3-live-cam) Minobu Frequently Asked Questions -------------------------- How do I check if Mt Fuji is visible right now? Open any of the live cams on this page. Each one streams a different side of the mountain in real time, so pick the camera closest to where you are or where you are headed. If the summit is sharp and cloud-free in the feed, Fuji is visible from that area this minute. When you are unsure, check two or three cameras facing the same side, since a single cam can be blocked by local cloud while the mountain is clear a short distance away. Can I trust a live cam to decide whether to travel to see Mt Fuji? Yes, for confirming conditions right now. The catch is that Fuji can clear or cloud over within an hour. The reliable method is three steps: use the 10-day visibility forecast to pick a promising day, check the morning weather for the area you are visiting, then open the live cam just before you leave to confirm the mountain is actually out. The live cam is the final check, not the only one. If Mt Fuji is clear on the cam now, will it still be visible when I arrive? It depends on the season. In our forecast archive (August 2025 to July 2026), when the north side scored visible in the morning, the afternoon also scored visible on 98% of winter days, 75% of spring days and only 40% of days from June to October. A clear dawn in January will almost certainly hold; a clear dawn in July is a window of a couple of hours. The reverse rarely happens: a morning below the visible threshold turned into a visible afternoon on just 10% of days. If your viewpoint is more than an hour away in the warm months, recheck the cam before you commit. How often is Mt Fuji actually visible? Less often than most visitors expect. Fuji City has checked the mountain three times a day since 1990, and in 2025 the whole mountain was visible on 136 days at 8 AM (37%), 96 at noon (26%) and 91 at 4 PM (25%). Our own forecast archive, which scores each side twice a day, put the north side at visible (8 or higher) on 63% of mornings between August 2025 and July 2026 and the south side at 48%. Season decides most of it: 89% of winter mornings on the north side against 41% from June to October. That gap is why checking a live cam before you travel saves a wasted trip. What is the best time of day to catch a clear view on the cams? Early morning, from about 30 minutes before sunrise to two hours after, gives the highest chance of a clear summit. Humidity drops overnight, daytime thermal updrafts have not started, and the cap cloud that often forms by mid-morning is usually still absent. The archive backs this up: from June to October the north side scored visible on 41% of mornings but 20% of afternoons, and the south side on 22% against 5%. Only in winter does the afternoon hold up, with north-side mornings at 89% and afternoons at 90%. Why is Mt Fuji hidden even when the sky looks clear? Fuji is tall enough to make its own weather. Moist air rising up the slopes condenses into the famous cap cloud, and standing lenticular clouds form when westerly winds hit the cone, so a blue sky overhead does not mean the summit is showing. Haze can also wash the mountain out from the more distant viewpoints. That gap between a clear sky and a visible Fuji is the whole reason a live cam beats guessing from a weather app. Which live cam should I check for my trip? Match the camera to where you are going. North-side cams cover the Fuji Five Lakes (Kawaguchiko, Yamanakako, Motosu, Shoji, Oshino) plus Chureito Pagoda, tend to clear earliest in the morning, and clear more often: 63% of mornings scored visible on the north side against 48% on the south between August 2025 and July 2026. South-side cams cover Hakone, Fujinomiya and the Shonan coast at Enoshima, where afternoons drop further: 29% scored visible over the same window. The west-side cams at Mt Shichimen often differ from both. Elevated cams such as the ropeway and FUJIYAMA Tower can see a clean summit over low haze when the lakeshore cams below are murky. Are the live cams real-time and always on? Yes. Every feed is a continuous 24/7 YouTube live stream, so what you see is the mountain right now, including overnight. Fuji is only properly visible in daylight, though on clear nights with a full moon you can sometimes make out the silhouette. Streams occasionally drop for maintenance; if one shows as unavailable, refresh after a few minutes.