Mt. Fuji and Hakone Private Tour with Luxury Vehicle

About this experience

Escape the crowds of buses and trains and enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private Mount Fuji & Hakone tour from Tokyo. Start with pickup from your preferred location in Tokyo and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury vehicle with a friendly and professional guide and driver. Explore some of the most famous scenic and cultural attractions around Mount Fuji, including Arakurayama Sengen Park, Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, Oshino Hakkai, Hikawa Clock Shop, and the Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store. Continue your journey to the beautiful Hakone region, where the tour may include highlights such as Lake Ashi, Owakudani Valley, the Hakone Ropeway, and other scenic attractions, depending on weather and local conditions. See the beauty of Mount Fuji on this private tour Learn about local landmarks from a private driver-guide Enjoy the perk of having Wi-Fi access in the vehicle Private tour means a more personalized experience.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 60 min

   The highest peak of Mt Fuji (2200m) that is accessible by car, interesting for the hikers. This is the closest point to view the top of Mt fuji. You can have a splendor view of the city from the view points.The toll road costs 2100 yen and may temporarily get partially closed in winter in times of heavy snow.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 60 min

   Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba is a traditional Japanese village located on the shores of Lake Saiko, near Mount Fuji. The open-air museum features beautifully restored thatched-roof houses, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Japanese rural life. Visitors can explore local crafts, traditional clothing, cultural activities, small shops, and restaurants while enjoying spectacular views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding nature.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 45 min

   Lake Kawaguchiko, the most popular of the Fuji Five Lakes, is the main gateway to this scenic region. It’s the second-largest lake by surface area and one of the shallowest, with a depth of just 14.6 meters. What to Expect: Scenic Beauty: This lake, situated at an elevation of 830 meters, offers cool summers and frosty winters. Seasonal Highlights: Experience the lake at its best during the cherry blossom season in spring and the vibrant fall foliage in autumn, when it draws the most visitors. Why Choose This Experience: Lake Kawaguchiko offers stunning seasonal views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for nature lovers, making it . You can see Mt Fuji from Kachi Kachi ropeway or speed boat out stanning view and take picture with mount from boat also take Lunch in Japanese Trinational restaurant at Lake Kawaguchiko.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 60 min

   Haha-no-Shirataki Waterfall closely connected with the history of Mount Fuji worship. Origins in Fuji worship: The waterfall has traditionally been a place where people traveling toward Mount Fuji purified themselves before climbing the sacred mountain. Japanese sources describe this purification ritual (misogi) as taking place here since at least the Heian period (794–1185). Haha-no-Shirataki Waterfall is a peaceful hidden gem, surrounded by lush forest, a cascading waterfall, a charming nearby shrine, and beautiful views of Mt. Fuji. A serene place to slow down and enjoy nature.

5. Stop 5

   Duration: 60 min

   Chureito Pagoda is a five-story pagoda in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, famous for its spectacular views of Mount Fuji. Located within Arakura Sengen Shrine, it is especially popular in spring during cherry blossom season and in autumn when the surrounding trees change color.

6. Stop 6

   Duration: 15 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.

7. Stop 7

   Duration: 45 min

   Oishi Park ( 大石公園) is on the north shore of Kawaguchiko lake. A park with a superb view of lake and Mt. Fuji at once. Various flowers bloom on the promenade along the lakeside according to the season. Oishi Park is well known as the venue of The Kawaguchiko Herb Festival, a famous early summer event.

8. Stop 8

   Duration: 60 min

   Discover Oshino Hakkai, a beautiful collection of eight ponds nestled in the quiet village of Oshino, part of the Fuji Five Lakes region. Situated between Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Yamanakako, these ponds are the remnants of a former lake that dried out centuries ago. What to Expect: Natural Beauty: Stroll around the ponds, fed by snowmelt from Mount Fuji that filters through volcanic rock, resulting in exceptionally clear spring water. Cultural Connection: Learn about the historical significance of Oshino Hakkai and its importance to the local community. Photography Spots: Capture stunning views of Mount Fuji reflected in the serene waters of the ponds. Why Choose This Experience: This tour offers a peaceful retreat into Japan’s natural beauty, perfect for those looking to experience the serene landscapes surrounding Mount Fuji.

9. Stop 9

   Duration: 60 min

   Owakudani (大涌谷, Ōwakudani) is the area around a crater created during the last eruption of Mount Hakone some 3000 years ago. Today, much of the area is an active volcanic zone where sulfurous fumes, hot springs and hot rivers can be experienced. Additionally, Owakudani has good views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Eggs cooked in Owakudani's hot spring pools with their shells blackened by the sulfur are on sale at shops in the area, and eating one is said to prolong one's life by seven years. A short walking trail leads from the ropeway station into the volcanic zone to a number of steam vents and bubbling pools. The walk takes around 30 minutes in total.

10. Stop 10

    Duration: 30 min

    Hakone Shrine’s famous Torii of Peace stands in the waters of Lake Ashi, creating one of Hakone’s most iconic views. The striking red torii, surrounded by mountains and lake scenery, is especially beautiful in the early morning or around sunset. It is a popular photo spot and a symbolic entrance to Hakone Shrine, representing the connection between the sacred shrine grounds and Lake Ashi.

11. Stop 11

    Duration: 60 min

    Hakone Open-Air Museum is Japan’s first open-air museum, combining modern and contemporary art with beautiful natural scenery. Located in the mountains of Hakone, the museum features hundreds of sculptures displayed across spacious gardens and outdoor areas. Highlights include works by Pablo Picasso, large-scale sculptures, art installations, and the famous Symphonic Sculpture, a colorful stained-glass tower offering panoramic views. It’s a relaxing and inspiring place to enjoy art while experiencing Hakone’s beautiful mountain landscape.

What's included

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• English Speaking Professional Guide & Driver
• Water bottles
• Wi-Fi hotspot router (in vehicle)
• Private transportation Air-conditioned Luxury vehicle

What's not included

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• Lunch
• Admission Fee for Mount Fuji 5th station

Additional information

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• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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