Lake Sai

Overview

Lake Sai is a serene lake nestled in the mountainous region of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, offering stunning views of Mount Fuji. Known as the quietest and most nature-rich of the Fuji Five Lakes, Sai is surrounded by lush hills and mountains, providing a majestic backdrop of Mount Fuji. Well-maintained hiking trails around the lake allow for leisurely nature walks. Numerous fishing spots cater to anglers seeking rainbow trout and black bass. Lake activities such as boating, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) are available, particularly popular during the summer months. Several campgrounds around Lake Sai offer opportunities for a relaxing escape into nature. Enjoy campfire chats with friends, or marvel at the starlit night sky—experiences unavailable in the city. Lake Sai offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, the beauty of a tranquil lakeside, and abundant nature. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and rejuvenate your mind and body.