Mount Fuji Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo

About this experience

Capture picturesque views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, immersed in nature. Depart from Tokyo or Shinjuku, embark on a day of Mt. Fuji exploration with our friendly and professional guide. Explore the eight most famous scenic spots around Mt. Fuji, Arakurayama Sengen Park & Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center & Oshino Hakkai & Hikawa Clock Shop & Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store. Let's embark on a memorable journey, discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 15 min

   Lake Kawaguchi is known as the shining pearl of the five lakes of Fuji, its intricate shoreline offers numerous vantage points to admire the majestic Mt. Fuji. Ten thousand years ago, a spectacular eruption of Mount Fuji created this stunning picture of lake and mountain. In 2013, Lake Kawaguchi was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Fujisan Cultural Site. Stroll along its shores with Mt. Fuji in the background, a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere, and enjoy the beautiful reflection of Mt. Fuji in the clear water.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 20 min

   Oishi Park, nature's palette, is famous for its vibrant seasonal flower displays. On the west side of the park, the "350-meter-long Flowers Road" features a colorful array of blooms throughout the year. From cherry blossoms in spring to lavender in summer, and from vibrant autumn leaves to the soft snow and reeds of winter, the seasons change, and the scenery is breathtaking. You can capture beautiful photos with Lake Kawaguchi, seasonal flowers, and the majestic Mt. Fuji in the background.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 10 min

   On the second floor of the Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center, you will find a unique perspective where you can easily capture the magnificent picture of the red torii blending with Mount Fuji.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 10 min

   Instagram-famous spot near Mount Fuji, capture the unique beauty of Mt. Fuji. The modern blue facade of the convenience store creates a striking contrast with Mount Fuji. After snapping your photos, you can enjoy ice cream, beverages, or local snacks in the store.

5. Stop 5

   Duration: 60 min

   Oshino Hakkai is a World Heritage Site known for its eight clear springs, which are formed by the snowmelt from Mt. Fuji. It is recognized as one of the "100 Famous Waters of Japan." Taste the magical spring water for free, feel its sweetness and purity, and experience the legend of longevity. Take a stroll through the village, enjoy stunning views of Mount Fuji, and get a glimpse of traditional rural life in Japan. Taste traditional Japanese food and desserts, such as udon, soba noodles, kusamochi, and kushidango.

6. Stop 6

   Duration: 60 min

   Famous park in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It's known as one of the 21 places that photographers from all over the world must visit in their lifetime. The Chureito Pagoda is a five-storied pagoda on the mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji. To reach the pagoda, visitors must climb nearly 400 steps, but the panoramic view from the top is considered one of the best in Japan.

7. Stop 7

   Duration: 15 min

   Built in 705 and has a history of more than 1,300 years. It is a holy place to pray for well-being and family happiness. In 807, Mount Fuji erupted on a large scale, and society fell into panic. The shrine held a grand Mount Fuji Fire Control Ceremony, praying for peace and prosperity for the nation and for Mount Fuji to return to a state of tranquility.

8. Stop 8

   Duration: 15 min

   At Shimoyoshida Honcho Street, the Hikawa Clock Shop, escape the urban hustle and bustle to reach the "Stairway to Mt. Fuji," a serene path leading to the iconic mountain.

9. Stop 9

   Duration: 25 min

   Lake Yamanaka, also known as "Swan Lake," is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes located near Mount Fuji in Japan. It is the closest lake to Mount Fuji among the Fuji Five Lakes, offering a spectacular view of the mountain reflected in the lake. You can enjoy a stroll along the lakeside, where you can encounter swans gliding and resting at the water's edge, creating a tranquil experience amidst the stunning scenery. On clear days, the breathtaking phenomenon known as "upside-down Fuji" occurs, where Mount Fuji is beautifully reflected on the lake's surface.

What's included

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• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Guide

What's not included

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• Lunch
• Other personal expenses

Additional information

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• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please indicate when booking if you're traveling with stroller or large luggage.
• Please inform us at least one day in advance if you have placed an order separately from your relatives or friends. This will help avoid the situation where you and your companions are assigned to different vehicles.
• The order of visits may vary depending on traffic conditions.
• Not recommended for travelers who use wheelchairs

Cancellation policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.