Question 1

When is the best time to see the moss phlox at Fuji Motosuko Resort?

Accepted Answer

The Shibazakura (moss phlox) Festival typically runs from mid-April through late May, with peak bloom occurring around Golden Week in early May. For the best viewing experience, arrive early in the morning before the tour buses arrive.

Question 2

Are pets allowed at the resort?

Accepted Answer

Yes, pets are allowed at Fuji Motosuko Resort but must be carried. Small dogs are welcome in designated areas, including the dog run, though there are size restrictions. Pets are allowed free of charge, but owners should be prepared to keep them controlled at all times.

Question 3

What facilities and food options are available?

Accepted Answer

The resort features public restrooms and multiple food trucks offering various dining options. However, prices tend to be on the higher side due to the tourist location. Payment methods include Rakuten Pay. Consider bringing your own food for a more economical visit.

Question 4

What photography opportunities are available?

Accepted Answer

The resort offers several dedicated photo spots featuring moss phlox with Mount Fuji in the background. There are also special photo areas in the Peter Rabbit English Garden. Popular spots can have waiting times of 20-30 minutes during peak season.

Question 5

How much parking is available and what are the conditions?

Accepted Answer

The resort has extensive parking with approximately 1,500 spaces at the main lot, plus additional overflow parking. The parking area is gravel with some uneven surfaces. During peak season and weekends, expect some congestion when entering and exiting.