"I am in Yamanashi on the weekend."
This is a site introducing the highlight of the trip of Yamanashi.
The history of the temple Buddhist temple, a hot spring, Museum of Art, Mt. Fuji, other sightseeing information are available.
It is a site of the Yamanashi sightseeing department sightseeing promotion section.

Usefui information of Fuji,Hakone,and Izu region.
There is the information about the card "Mt.Fuji WELCOME CARD" which is useful for a foreign tourist taking a trip to Japan.

Tips for travelers from foreign countries (especially U.S.). The contents include:
- Before You Leave the U.S.
- Ordered by lead-time.
- When You Arrive In Japan
- Getting settled in Japan.
- Helpful Tips
- General advice on getting around and other information about being in Japan.
- Before you leave Japan
- Summary of wrap up items.
- Japan-related web sites.
- Travel information, news, country information
- Packing information
- subway
- shinkansen
- Notes on trains.
- lodging information.
- What to expect in staying
- General sight-seeing information.

It is the Japanese Lake Country, a general sightseeing information site of Fujikawaguchiko.
Here, I introduce charm of Fujikawaguchikomachi.

This is an official web site of Fujiyoshida-shi.
Here, a foreign resident can get useful information.
There is the various information of Mt. Fuji and fujiyoshida-city.
It is information such as Fuji mountain climbing, fuji mountain race, seasonal events, photo gallery,the access to Fujiyoshida-city.

Japan Rail Pass is a special train ticket for foreign tourists.
This Web site explains who is eligible for this ticket, and how and where you can purchase it.

The ticket is valid for all JR trains including Shinkansen Express (bullet trains), except for Nozomi trains. In spite of the name "Rail" Pass, you can also use it for JR bus and ferry. Please refer to http://www.japanrailpass.net/eng/en004.html for more details.

The pricing can be found at http://www.japanrailpass.net/eng/en003.html

It is a site of JNTO.
JNTO is involved in a broad range of activities promoting travel to Japan through various activities overseas as well as tourism-promoting activities in Japan.
As well as the information of Mt. Fuji, the sightseeing information of the all over Japan is available.

Introduces a story of a nurse who made a vacation trip to Japan.
"... But the most daring, exciting trip she's taken was climbing Mount Fuji in Japan with her 19-year old daughter, Barbara, in tow, upon Barbara's graduation from high school. Barbara had become fascinated by all things Japanese, and her mother had promised her a trip to Japan if she made the honor roll. ..."

Sightseeing information around Mt. Fuji and Fuji Five Lakes is varied.
It is the site of the federation of Fuji Five Lakes sightseeing.