I went to Yamanaka Lake near Mt.Fuji Jan.1st 2020

I went to Yamanaka Lake Jan. 1st 2020.At first I went to hot spring of The hotel Mt.Fuji.The hot spring was a little lukewarm but I could watch Mt.Fuji very near.I wished a little cloud has cleaned up.After hot spring I went to have a lunch to lakeside Houtou shop.Houtou is said to have been handed down from China during the Nara and Heian period that is from around 800 years to 1300 years before.It is like Udon and a little thicker noodle than Udon.It features a soup with miso and pumpkin.Makuranososhi is Japanese old essay written by Seishonagon more than 1000 years ago,Houtou is appeared in her essay.And Houtou was used in camp meal by Japanese Sengoku warrior Shingen Takeda.