This is a museum run by Oshinomura, which displays pictures of Kouyo Okada who is the photographer of Mount Fuji on the 1,000-yen bill, and Kunio Koike, the founder of the picture letter.
Experience classes and competitions are also held inside the facility, and you can observe the seasonal plants around the facility.
Basic information
| Facility name / spot name | Okada Koyo’s Photo & Koike Kunio’s Letter Museum |
| Postal code/address | 〒401-0511 2838-1 Shibokusa, Minamitsurugun Oshino, Yamanashi |
| TEL/FAX | TEL：0555-84-3222 FAX：0555-84-3320 |
| Fee | ・Adult：¥500yen（Tax included） ・Junior high scool and High school student：300円（Tax included） ・Free for age of Elementary school student and under. ※Group discount（10 people and over） ¥100yen off. ※Free for person with a disability certificate. ※The price may change during the paid-exhibition. ・Picture letter experience Usage fee + ¥200 yen （Must make reservation） |
| Business hours | 10:00～17:00（Last entry is at 16:30） |
| Regular holiday | ・Tuesday（Open on holiday, but closed on next day） ・The day after holiday （except Weekend） ・New Year’s holiday（12/28～1/1） ・Changing an exhibit（Irregular） ※1/2・1/3,span of GW（4月30日～5月5日）and summer vacation（7/1～8/31） is opened. |
| Official homepage / SNS | ・Official homepage http://shikinomori.webcrow.jp/ |
Access
【Car】
・15 minites by car from the Chuo Expressway, Kawaguchiko Interchange. ・10 minutes by car from the HIGASHI-FUJIGOKO ROAD, Yamanakako Interchange .
【High way bus】
・From Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Oshino to Lake Yamanaka or from Tokyo Station to Lake Yamanaka Asahgaoka, get off at “Oshino Shinobi no Sato” bus stop and walk for a few minutes.
【Train・Local bus】
・Transfer to the Fujikyuko-line from JR Chuo-line at Otsuki station, and get off at Mt. Fuji station, then take the bus bound for Uchino or Hirano to “Oshino Shinobi no Sato” bus stop and walk for a few minutes.
