Explore Mount Fuji with Family | Vanlife Japan Tips

Explore Mount Fuji with your family the off-the-beaten-path way! In this video, we take a camper van trip to Campica Fuji GrinPa, a quiet campground with incredible views of Japan’s most iconic mountain. If you're tired of overcrowded tourist spots and overpriced hotels, vanlife in Japan might be the solution. Whether you're traveling by camper van, RV, or just a car, this is how you can see Japan differently—especially with kids. On Coco Lencho Japan, we document life as a foreigner in rural Japan, including: 🚐 Vanlife Japan tips 🏡 Akiya (abandoned house) renovation 🧑‍🔧 How to find real jobs in Japan as a foreigner (not just teaching English) 🌱 Living in the Japanese countryside This family trip reminded us why we chose this lifestyle—peace, nature, and freedom. 📍Highlights of this video: Family-friendly Mount Fuji campground Japan vanlife gear & travel tips Life in Japan off the tourist path Budget-friendly travel ideas for families Subscribe for insights into real life in Japan, vanlife travel, and how to build your own path here. If you enjoyed this video, check out these related ones! 🎥👇 ▶ We Bought and Renovated a Japanese Empty House "Akiya" in Rural Japan – Renovation Cost    • We Bought and Renovated a Japanese Empty H...   ▶ We Bought and Fully Renovated an Akiya in Rural Japan – Japanese House Renovation Compilation    • We Bought and Fully Renovated an Akiya in ...   ▶ Work and Live in Japan Without a Visa or Language Barrier – Easy Tips!    • Work And Live In Japan Without Visa Or Lan...   Click to watch and follow our journey! 🚀 🎥 Subscribe for more videos on: ✅ Akiya renovations & restoring Japanese houses 🏡 ✅ How to buy and Akiya or abandoned house in Japan 🏡 ✅ DIY woodworking & home improvement 🔨 ✅ RV camping & campervan travel in Japan 🚐 ✅ Sustainable countryside living 🌿 💬 Drop a comment below! Support Our Channel 🎥 Patreon: Exclusive perks    / @cocolenchojapan   ☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/cocolenchjapan E-mail contact: [email protected] 📸 Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @cocolenchojapan Facebook: Coco Lencho Japan Affiliate discounts and Amazon Store of used products 🔹 Lasgoo LG-3D Laser Level – A must-have for woodworking, home improvement, and DIY storage solutions . 🛒 https://amzn.to/3Cxcwn1 🔹 Electric Nail Gun, LINKNAL – Ideal for upholstery, carpentry, and DIY projects! 🛒 https://amzn.to/42DhVDB 🔹 TopTes CT-580 CO2 Sensor & Carbon Monoxide Detector– Stay safe while traveling or at home! 🛒 https://amzn.to/40UiQhG 🔹 Jackery Portable Power Supply, 2000 Plus – Reliable off-grid power! 🛒 https://amzn.to/3PU0FCu 🔹 Jackery Expansion Battery Pack 2000 Plus 🛒 https://amzn.to/4hlHGwL 🔹 200 Watt Portable Solar Panel for Power Station 🛒 https://amzn.to/4aAFnDz Looking to Buy an Akiya in Japan? 🏡 Akiya Sumai: https://akiya.sumai.biz](https://akiya.sumai.biz 🏡 Ieichiba: https://www.ieichiba.com](https://www.ieichiba.com 🏡 Akiya Mart: https://www.akiya-mart.com](https://www.akiya-mart.com 🏡 Cheap Houses Japan: https://cheaphousesjapan.com/can-a-fo... https://cheaphousesjapan.com/can-a-fo... 🏡 At Home Japan: https://www.athome.co.jp](https://www.athome.co.jp/ #AkiyaRenovation #AkiyaPurchase #WorkAndLiveInJapan #TravelJapanByCampervan #RuralJapan #JapaneseHouse #CampervanLife #HomeImprovement Thanks for watching and being part of our journey! 🙌

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