Framed by the snow crowned peak of Mt. Fuji and quilted with orchards and lakes, Yamanashi, Japan is where nature and culture meet in pure harmony. Mornings shimmer over the Fuji Five Lakes, afternoons wind through vineyards in Katsunuma, and evenings settle into the quiet steam of onsen towns overlooking the Kofu Basin. Beyond its famous mountain views, Yamanashi reveals a…