Oshino－Hakkai

It is the wallpaper photograph of Mt. Fuji seen from Oshino-Hakkai of winter.

Oshino-Hakkai is in Yamanashi Oshino-mura, Minami-Tsuru-gun, Yamanashi-ken, and as it goes into Oshino-mura from along the national highway No. 138 line which goes to Kawaguchiko from Yamanakako exactly, there is. Oshino-mura is dotted with this springwater specified also as the natural treasure,Eight ponds, Wakuike, Deguchiike, Okamaike, Nigoriike, Sokonukeike, Kagamiike, Cyousiike, and Syobuike, are generically called Oshino-Hakkai. It is telling that main Wakuike is springwater which is proud of the maximum amount of springwater also in Oshino-Hakkai, becomes clear, and has transparent springwater in the foot in Mt. Fuji. Or [ it takes what and no less than 80 years until the snow which fell to Mt. Fuji serves as the subsoil water here and begins to spring ]. It is said that the lava flow flowed in and the cause of Oshino-Hakkai has been divided into Yamanakako and the Oshino lake by the Mt. Fuji major volcanic eruption of Enryaku to which that the Oshino-mura circumference and whose Yamanakako were one lake called a Uzu lake from the first a long time ago happened in A.D. 800. It is said that the Oshino lake which was near present Oshino-mura after that has withered utterly, and it is in the state where eight ponds begin to spring the subsoil water of Mt. Fuji as a springwater place and where it has left the image of the Oshino lake as a place now. All the Five Lakes of Mount Fuji are lakes realized considering the subsoil water from Mt. Fuji as a head from the first. When the Oshino lake was existing, possibly it was counted in Fuji 6 lake. Moreover, from here, a north-side slope in Mt. Fuji can be desired, Mt. Fuji can be made into a background on the fine day, and it can look at the original scenery scene of beautiful Japan.

Oshino-Hakkai and Mt. Fuji	Oshino－Hakkai	Snow-covered landscape of Oshino-Hakkai	Access
Parking lot	Wakuike which cleared up	Mt. Fuji and Kasa clouds	Mt. Fuji and a snowy field
Osawa collapse	Mt. Fuji	Mt. Fuji near Yamanakako	The middle of the way which goes to Sai-ko
Twilight near Shoji-ko	Morning Fuji from Shoji-ko	Oshino-Hakkai and Mt. Fuji