Saturday, July 08, 2006

Weekend Homes in the Beautiful Mt. Fuji Area

All seven houses are fully furnished with beds, linen, sofas, table & chairs, kitchen utensils, grill & oven (microwave and electric), refrigerator, dishwasher, washing machine, wood-burning stove, TV and audio system & satellite dishes, large bath, shower, toilets.

Every week, cleaning ladies clean the houses and change linen.

Ojihara House E







Lease Terms

Annual lease: 240,000 yen/month paid quarterly in advance.

One week/month (annual lease): 195,000 yen/quarter paid in advance.

One week (spot basis): 80,000 yen paid in advance. Note: a week is 5 days because of the time required for cleaning.

Maximum number of people/house: 6

For more information, email inquiry to info-saiko@tokyorent.com, please.

Spacious & Modern


Each house is a 2 story wooden structure, approximately 150 square meters in size, with two bedrooms, a loft, large living/dining area and a wood-deck. (what about kitchen facilities?)

Large Bath

Leisure & Recreation


There are several hiking trails on the mountains surrounding Lake Saiko and in the woods (Aokigahara Jukai).


Lake Saiko is well known as a "Windsurfing Mecca", and also features fishing, kayaking & canoeing. It takes about 40 minutes to bicycle around the lake.

Golf







Skiing

Skiing at Mt. Fuji (15 minutes drive to the slope). Snowshoeing.Amphitheater for Summer concerts FUJIYAGAI GEKIJO.Chamber music concerts at KawaguchikoENKEI SHOGEKIJO.B.B.Q.

Directions

Please follow the following directions from the Tokyo area to Lake Saiko. This is the simpliest route, though it may not be the most direct.

Note: "Cafe M", a small restaurant close to the Lake Saiko homes is usually easy to find by entering their phone number (0555-82-2628) in your car navigation system.
  • Take the Shuto Highway toward Shinjuku and then toward Hachioji, this road will lead you to the Chuo Expressway.
  • After the Kawaguchiko exit on the Chuo Expressway, please turn right on to Route 139.
  • About 10 kilometers from the exit, you will find traffic lights and on the left, there is a parking lot and a shop - turn right at that point.
  • The winding road leads through a wooded area .
  • After 2.5 kilometers from the traffic lights you will be at a three way intersection. Turn left and drive about 2 kilometers.
  • You will be at another three way intersection. Turn right and you can see Mt. Fuji over Lake Saiko.
  • After about another 2 kilometers and three sharp curves, on the right you will pass "Cafe M".
  • Further on the left you will find a narrow paved street going up the hill toward the mountains.
  • Past this corner about 100 meters further on, toward left there is a second paved upward sloped road. You will find five houses on terraced lots.
  • From top, houses are called respectively House A, House B, House C, House D and House E.

    Lake Saiko Weather