Fujiyama Art Museum

Fuji Five Lakes


Should the weather thwart your chances of seeing the real thing, this contemporary gallery space contains a fine collection of Mt Fuji paintings by prominent Japanese artists, ranging from the romantic to the avant-garde. It's just outside the south entrance to the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park.


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