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Oishi Park (Kawaguchiko Natural Life Museum)
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Oishi Park, where Kawaguchiko Natural Life Museum is located, is a park facing the shore of Lake Kawaguchi in the Oishi area on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi and is known as a lavender park and the main venue for the Kawaguchiko Half Festival.
Lavenders start to bloom from late June and can be enjoyed until mid-July, and the view of the lake and Mt Fuji beyond the lavenders is unique to Oishi Park.
Then, in mid-October, the red of the broom grass (kochia) and the azure of Mt Fuji are extremely beautiful.ADDRESS 2585 Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi, Japan 401-0305 PHONE 0555-76-8230 E-MAIL seikatsukan@fujikawaguchikochannel.or.jp ACCESS By train
Get off at Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line. 30 minutes on the Fuji Five Lakes Tour Bus (Red Line), alighting at Kawaguchiko Shizen Seikatsukan bus stop.
By car
15 mins from Kawaguchiko IC on Chuo Expressway.CAR PARK Free 40 regular cars, 7 tourist buses REGULAR HOLIDAY No mid-year break OPENING TIME 9:00 Kawaguchiko Natural Life Centre
The park is open all the time.CLOSING TIME 17:45 (until 17:15 in winter from Oct-Feb) Kawaguchiko Natural Life Centre. LANGUAGE Japanese with English signage. TOILET Kawaguchiko Natural Life Centre facilities OTHER FACILITIES Oishi Tsumugi Traditional Crafts Museum, Fuji Oishi Hana Terrace PAYING METHOD Varies from facility to facility. TAX FREE None. OFFICIAL WEBSITE GOOGLE MAP NOTES