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富士山麓 山中湖ペンションぱうぜ (スマートフォン・English)公式サイト Pension Pause, Lake Yamanaka, Mt. Fuji (Smartphone English Official Website) |
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We mainly speak Japanese, but we LOVE talking with our guests! We will use "Google Translate" on our smartphones to communicate warmly with you. ✔ Yamanashi Green Zone Certified Our pension is highly certified for safety and cleanliness. Enjoy your stay with peace of mind. |
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Welcome! / Bienvenue! / Willkommen! / ¡Bienvenidos!
Welcome to Pension Pause! Experience the grand view of majestic Mt. Fuji and our warm family hospitality!
A must-see at Lake Yamanaka! Just at sunrise, Mt. Fuji is beautifully colored by the morning light. This magical moment lasts only a few minutes!
The summer Mt. Fuji glows in a fiery red.
The snow-capped winter Mt. Fuji takes on a delicate pink hue.
📍 Best photo spots near "Pause":
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(Left: From our garden / Right: At Swan Beach)
To see this magical view, you must wake up very early. We (Father Yacchan & Mother Kinue) will probably still be fast asleep! (^O^)v
Feel free to unlock the front door yourself to step out and enjoy the fresh morning air. Just don't forget to lock it when you return. Enjoy your morning walk!
Mt. Fuji shows completely different faces depending on the season and time of day!
From mid-October to late February, the setting sun aligns perfectly with the summit, shining like a brilliant diamond. Lake Yamanaka is famously known as the "Sacred Place of Diamond Fuji" because it can be observed for a long period!
During the summer climbing season (July to early September), the dark silhouette of Mt. Fuji is dotted with a glowing trail of mountain huts and climbers' headlamps. It's a mystical summer night view!
Leaving at 4:00 AM to climb Mt. Fuji, join a cycling event, or take dawn photos? No problem!
Please settle your bill the night before. You can simply leave your room key at the designated spot when you depart. Good luck and be safe on your adventure!
You can send your luggage to our pension in advance.
Shipping Address:
Pension Pause
865-148 Yamanaka, Yamanakako-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi 401-0501
*Important Rules:
1. We only accept prepaid luggage (No Cash on Delivery).
2. Please clearly write your Check-in Date and Reservation Name.
3. Please confirm with the courier that your luggage will arrive ON THE DAY of your check-in.
We are a small, family-run pension. When you book, we prepare the beds and fresh local ingredients just for you. If your plans change, please let us know as soon as possible!
| Time of Cancellation (JST) | Fee |
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| Up to 2 days before check-in | Free (0%) |
| 1 day before check-in | 50% |
| Same day / No-Show | 100% |
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"The best time of the night is sharing your story."
At Pension Pause, we value human interaction and cross-cultural communication above all else. To encourage our guests to step out of their rooms and meet each other, our guest rooms deliberately do not have TVs or refrigerators.
Instead, we warmly invite you to our shared lounge on the 1st floor! Bring your drinks and local snacks. Even if you only speak English, our translation devices and a friendly smile will cross any language barrier. Let's say "Kanpai" (Cheers) together!
"An unexpected extended stay became the best memory of our Japan trip!"
Recently, international guests missed their bus and stayed with us unexpectedly. Because we intentionally do not have TVs in our rooms, they naturally gathered in the 1st-floor lounge at night.
Together with guests from other countries, we used "two translation devices" and had a wonderful time! We talked about the history of Mt. Fuji, shared hiking tips, and enjoyed meals and drinks brought in by guests, creating a fantastic night that crossed all language barriers.
Later, they kindly posted on their home country's SNS: "More than the facilities, the warmth of the owners is the absolute best!" This post went viral with tens of thousands of views.
At Pension Pause, we may not have luxurious private facilities, but we offer priceless, once-in-a-lifetime human connections. We look forward to welcoming you!


🎨 Our lively lounge: Where guests become friends.
(Illustration images to protect our guests' privacy.)
The night sky here is incredibly clear! With good timing, you can see the International Space Station (ISS) crossing the starry sky right from our garden.
The owner (Father Yacchan), a former radio technician, closely monitors astronomical schedules. He also calculates the timing for the magical "Pearl Fuji" (when the moon sits right on top of Mt. Fuji). Feel free to ask us: "Can we see the ISS tonight?" Let's look up at the universe together!

🚗 Coming by Rental Car?
Please use our specific guide for GPS navigation systems!
📍 GPS Setting Guide


"We don't serve dinner so you can explore the excellent local flavors!"
Pause is located in a very convenient area. You can easily walk to authentic Japanese restaurants and a large supermarket. We provide a "Homemade Local Map" to all our guests!
Don't hesitate to buy local sake or snacks at the nearby supermarket "OGINO" (5 min walk) and bring them to our lounge!
We don't have a washing machine, but a 24/7 coin laundry is just a 5-minute walk away (Clean Claire).
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『ぱうぜ』のファミリー 髙村 康 & 絹枝 We are the family of "Pension Pause" (Father Yacchan & Mother Kinue)! We look forward to meeting you! |