Introducing the Mt. Fuji Ride & Explore Stamp Rally
The Fujikyu Railway Corporation, based in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture, is launching an exciting new campaign: the "Mt. Fuji Ride & Explore Stamp Rally." This event runs from September 1, 2025, to November 3, 2025, and invites both domestic and international tourists to explore the breathtaking Fuji Five Lakes area while collecting unique stamps resembling traditional Goshuin, or temple seals.
What to Expect
The stamp rally will incorporate 24 popular tourist attractions and educational sites around the Fuji Five Lakes, creating an enjoyable and enriching experience for all participants. This event not only offers an amazing opportunity to enjoy sightseeing but also fosters learning about the rich nature, culture, history, and art surrounding the iconic Mount Fuji.
Special Offers for Early Participants
The first 5,000 guests who purchase a designated travel pass will receive an exclusive English-language stamp book at either Kawaguchiko Station or Fuji-san Station. This interactive booklet allows participants to collect stamps at various designated locations across the region. Collecting stamps from five or more locations and presenting your stamp book at Fuji-Q Highland will earn you a free ride ticket for specific attractions, making for an unforgettable experience.
Exciting Attractions
Participants can look forward to enjoying a wide range of facilities, including:
- - Fuji-Q Highland: A famous amusement park with thrilling rides.
- - Kawaguchiko Music Forest Museum: A beautiful garden area showcasing music box exhibitions.
- - Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji World Heritage Center: An educational spot where visitors can learn about the area's heritage.
These stops not only cater to various interests but also provide a full day of adventure in stunning surroundings.
How to Participate
Event Period
- - Dates: September 1, 2025 – November 3, 2025
Travel Pass Options
1.
Mt. Fuji Pass: Unlimited rides on all Fujikyu Railway lines and buses, plus vouchers for local sights. Available as 1-day to 3-day tickets.
2.
R Coupon: A special for bus transportation covering Kawaguchiko, Nishikiko, and Motosuko areas, allowing free rides for two days.
3.
S Coupon: A 1-day pass for buses around Fujiyoshida, with entry to local attractions included.
Note: The Mt. Fuji Pass is exclusively for international visitors only, while domestic residents may still participate in terms of collecting stamps.
Where to Get the Pass
Travel passes can be purchased at:
- - Fujiyama Connect
- - Klook
- - Trip.com
- - C-trip
Unique Stamp Designs
The stamps and the stamp booklet will feature designs inspired by Japanese traditions and the beauty of Fujigoko. Collaborating with local designer Yusuke Kobayashi from Yayu Co., the campaign aims to engage visitors in an authentic and culturally enriching way.
Stamp Locations
The stamps can be collected at various checkpoints, including major train stations, local museums, and iconic attractions in the area. Remember to check the latest visiting information for these sites through the official campaign website.
Final Thoughts
Don't miss your chance to take part in the Mt. Fuji Ride & Explore Stamp Rally this autumn! It's a wonderful way to explore the stunning scenery of the Fuji Five Lakes while learning about its natural and cultural significance.
Visit the official campaign site for further details:
Fujiyama Connect