Yatsugatake and Kiyosato] 4 Sightseeing Spots You Can Visit with Your Pet. Staff/staff members recommend dog-friendly spots.
Yamanashi Prefecture, with its beautiful mountain scenery, including Mt. Fuji and the Southern Alps, is a pleasant place to travel with pets.
Especially around Yatsugatake, there are many pet-friendly restaurants and dog runs scattered throughout the area.
Here are some recommended spots where you can enjoy traveling with your pet.
1Yamanashi Fuefukigawa Fruit Park
Fruit-themed park is very popular with pets
This fruit-themed park is symbolized by a hemispherical glass dome. The site also has a Restaurant, Hot Springs, and Athletic Property, making it a popular destination for families. Pets are allowed outdoors as long as they are on a leash. Take a walk with your dog in the fun atmosphere of the park, lined with glass domes and road trains.
There are two dog runs, one for small dogs and the other for medium-sized dogs or smaller (depending on the breed), which can be used free of charge during business hours if registered with the Wan!pass app. The hurdles and other obstacles, as well as water fountains for dogs, are also available for use free of charge during business hours.
Visit a Restaurant with a Great View that Offers a Full Pet Menu
The park's "Gaia Restaurant" is popular for its cuisine using local ingredients such as Koshu wine beef. There are also terrace seats that can be used with your dog, and special pet menus such as the "Special Dog Plate" with Shingen chicken and bone-shaped cookies, and "Special Handmade Jerky" are also available. Fuji during the day and the night view of the Kofu Basin at night.
Pets are also welcome on the outdoor terrace of Fruit Cafe Yachinka Plus, where you can enjoy parfaits made with seasonal fruits.
- Yamanashi Fuefukigawa Fruit Park
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1488 Esobara, Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture MAP
5 min. drive from JR Yamanashi City Station, 30 min. drive from Chuo Expressway "Ichinomiya-Misaka" or "Katsunuma" Interchange.
Take a bus from JR Yamanashi City Station, get off at "Fruit Park" and walk for a short time.
Dog run" April-September 9:00-19:00, October-March 9:00-18:00
Stardust Restaurant Gaia" 11:00-22:00 (last entry at 21:00, L.O.21:30)
Fruit Cafe Hachinko Plus" 10:30-16:00 *Depends on the Property
Open all year round *Depends on Property
Entrance fee: Free, Road train: Adults 400 yen one-way, Children 200 yen one-way
0553-23-4101 (9:00-17:00)
Gaia Restaurant 0553-39-8379
Free of charge
2Yamanashi Makiba Park
Take a walk with your dog in a peaceful farm-like atmosphere
Fuji and the Yatsugatake mountains in the background, you can see goats, sheep, cows, ponies, and other animals grazing in the vast pastureland. Pets are not allowed in the animal areas, but visitors are welcome to walk on the boardwalks that wrap around the grounds as long as they are on a leash. Horses and goats sometimes come close to the boardwalk, so enjoy the peaceful ranch-like atmosphere. Pets are also allowed in the rest area with azumaya. We recommend having a picnic here while enjoying the magnificent view.
- Yamanashi Makiba Park
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8240-1 Nishiide, Oizumi-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi MAP
10 min. by car from JR Kai Oizumi Station or JR Kiyosato Station, 20 min. from the Nagasaka Interchange on the Chuo Expressway.
Take a bus from JR Kiyosato Station and get off at Makiba Koen (Makiba Park).
April 20-November 10 9:00-17:00
Mondays (open if Monday is a national holiday, closed the following day) *Closed November 11-April 19
Free of charge
0551-38-0220
Free of charge
3Seisen-Ryo
Enjoy the nature of Kiyosato by taking your dog for a walk along the forest boardwalk
This sightseeing Property boasts a history of more than 80 years. The vast grounds include a church, hotel, store, restaurant , ranch, museum, and other various Properties, as well as a walking trail through the forest and meadows. Take your dog for a walk on a leash and enjoy nature together, looking for nuts and pine cones and listening to the sounds of wild birds. The forest also has a solemn atmosphere with an open-air place of worship with an altar and wooden chairs with a white cross standing on it. You can feel the history of Seisen-Ryo, which was originally established as a Property for Christians.
Pets are also allowed on the terrace of the Seisen-Ryo Farm Shop Café Restaurant. Visitors can enjoy doria made with organic Jersey milk and Jersey butter, curry with more than 10 kinds of vegetables, and sweets including rich soft-serve ice cream.
- Seisen-Ryo
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3545 Kiyosato, Takane-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi MAP
5 min. drive from JR Kiyosato Station
10:00-16:00
Lunch 11:00-15:00L.O.
Pancakes and drinks 10:00-15:30 *Subject to change during summer. Closed during winter
No holidays
0551-48-2111
Free of charge
For details of Experience programs, see the official website. Reservations required for some programs.
4Moegi no Mura
A vast natural garden dotted with cafes and stores
This sightseeing spot features a natural garden filled with colorful flowers, restaurants, cafes, a museum, stores, and about 25 other Properties. The park's lush green surroundings are perfect for spending time with pets. There are many spots that may be of interest to dogs, such as paths with stone walls and open spaces with wood chips. Dogs are required to wear leashes in the park, and there are dog parking areas where you can tie up your dog's leash in each area. Many of the properties are dog-friendly and are popular for visitors to spend time with their dogs.
Enjoy meals and tea with your dog
The park also features many restaurants and cafes where visitors can relax with their pets. The Carol Café, known for its homemade cakes, and the ROCK Restaurant, famous for its beef curry, also allow dogs on their terrace seats. At ROCK, visitors can taste freshly brewed craft beer from the brewery on the premises. Ellen, which sells interior and fashion accessories, also has a full lineup of pet-friendly items. Original leashes and harnesses using European ribbons can be made to order, and are a great way to remember your trip with your dog.
- Moegi Village
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3545 Kiyosato, Takane-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi MAP
8 min. walk from JR Kiyosato Station, 15 min. from Nagasaka Interchange on Chuo Expressway.
Take a bus from JR Kiyosato Station, get off at "Moegi no Mura, Music Box Museum" and walk for a short time.
Varies according to Property.
Open all year round *Depends on Property
0551-48-3522
Free of charge
MAP
- Hoshino Resorts facilities nearby





