Yamanakako
Shizuoka, Japan — 0.9 km
Yamanaka — Mt Fuji view from Yamanashi
Yamanaka
🇯🇵 Yamanashi · Japan — Altitude 1078 m
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This live stream is aimed at the Mt Fuji region of Yamanashi Prefecture, where the mountain is one of the most photographed views in Japan. Watching it lets you check how clear the sky is before you plan a trip or a photo outing. The page also shows local weather and time so you can judge conditions at a glance.
About Yamanaka and its setting
Yamanaka is a small town at about 1,000 metres above sea level on the northern side of Mt Fuji, in Yamanashi Prefecture. Its position on the lake side of the mountain makes it a common base for people who want an uninterrupted view of Fuji. The surrounding landscape is a mix of forest, farmland and volcanic terrain shaped by Fuji's past eruptions, and the air is usually cooler than in Tokyo.
What to watch and when
The stream follows the mountain from its base, so the main thing to look for is whether the summit is visible through the clouds. Fuji is often hidden in the afternoon as moisture rises, so early morning tends to offer the clearest views, especially from autumn to spring. Mornings after a cold, dry night are the most likely to reveal the full cone, and the light changes noticeably through the day.
Practical tips and nearby cameras
The region has a temperate climate with cold winters and warm, humid summers, and the best visibility is generally in the cooler months. Lake Kawaguchi and the Fuji Five Lakes are within easy reach by road or bus, and nearby cameras on this site cover Yamanakako, Fujikawaguchiko and Oyama. Check the live weather on this page before setting out, as conditions on the mountain can change quickly.
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Source: Yamanaka Mt Fuji Webcam
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About this camera
What is the weather in Yamanaka now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast for Yamanaka are shown in the live weather block on this page. They update with the page so you can judge visibility of Mt Fuji before you travel.
What time is it in Yamanaka?
The local time in Yamanaka is displayed on this page and follows Japan Standard Time. Check the clock block above the stream to see the current time there.
Where exactly is this camera?
The camera is in Yamanaka in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, at about 1,078 metres altitude, on the northern side of Mt Fuji. The map on this page marks its location.
When is the best time to watch Mt Fuji here?
Early mornings, especially in autumn, winter and spring, usually give the clearest view of the summit. Clouds often build up in the afternoon, so check the live stream early in the day.
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