Experience a private Mount Fuji tour with a bilingual chauffeur, exploring Japan’s tallest mountain and its top sights in just one day. Hassle-free and convenient, with local tips and assistance for photos.
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Oshino Hakkai - Oshino Hakkai are the eight springs found in Oshino, Yamanashi, Japan. The aquifer water from Mount Fuji comes out to the ground to form these springs. They are a Natural monument of Japan, part of the Mount Fuji World Heritage Site, and one of Yamanashi Prefecture’s important tourist attractions.
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Chureito Pagoda - The five-storied Chureito Pagoda in Yamanashi Prefecture is a key part of Japan’s most recognizable landscape—the area around Mount Fuji. It honors those lost from the First Sino-Japanese War in 1868 all the way to WWII. Today, the pagoda stands proudly as the centerpiece for Arakura Sengen Shrine.
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Lake Kawaguchiko - Lake Kawaguchiko is the most easily accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes with train and direct bus connections to Tokyo. A hot spring resort town with various tourist attractions and views of Mount Fuji is located around the lake’s eastern end, while the northern and western shores are mostly undeveloped.
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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway - The Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway ascends 400 meters from the eastern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko to an observation deck near the peak of Mount Tenjo. From the observation deck, which sits more than 1000 meters above sea level, there are panoramic views of the lake below and of Mount Fuji.
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Oishi Park - Oishi Park is one of the best spots to view Mt Fuji. The view from Oishi Park consists of Mt Fuji in the background, Kawaguchiko (Lake) in the mid ground and the lavender of Oishi Park in the foreground. The lavender blooms from the middle of June to the middle of July, which it means it is unlikely that Mt Fuji will have a snow cap.
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Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba - Wander around this charming village and go back in time, exploring a replica of an old Japanese village. This is definitely one of the top attractions in the Fujikawaguchiko region. Lovely thatched roofed buildings stand facing Mount Fuji, these have been rebuilt with great attention to details after the village was destroyed by a landslide during a typhoon in the late sixties.
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Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine - People visit the shrine to ward off evil, to pray for family happiness, and safe childbirth. In the spring, the cherry blossom trees bloom and crowds gather to enjoy the stunning view of Mt. Fuji.
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Mt. Fuji 5th Station - Mt. Fuji attracts hikers and climbers from the world over, and most of them start their ascents at the 5th station, halfway up the mountain. You can have an amazing experience the atmosphere of this symbol of Japan, you can climb or drive to Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station for spectacular views.
Note: If you would like to visit this attraction then Gotemba Premium Outlets will be excluded from the itinerary due to time constraint.
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Gotemba Premium Outlets - The Gotemba Premium Outlets is an outlet mall located in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, near Mount Fuji. It was opened on July 13, 2000, and contains over 200 stores. The mall is managed by Mitsubishi Estate Simon Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Mitsubishi Estate and Simon Property Group.
Note: If you would like to visit this attraction then Mt. Fuji 5th Station will be excluded from the itinerary due to time constraint.
- Private transportation for a personalized experience
- Inclusive of all Fuel Charges, Parking Fee, and Toll Charges
- Comfortable travel with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Complimentary bottled water to keep you hydrated
- Assistance with picture taking and video making upon request
Mount Fuji, with its impressive height of 12,388 feet (3,776 metres), holds the title of Japan’s highest mountain. Its beautiful conical shape embodies elegance, making it a sacred emblem for the nation. Numerous temples and shrines are scattered around the mountain, adding to its spiritual significance. ‘Fiji’, the English equivalent, refers to a type of plain-weave silk clothing fabric originally crafted in Japan.
The average monthly temperature at the pinnacle of Mount Fuji is below freezing point for most of the year, and only during some part of summer, it rises above. The mountain has an approximate annual average temperature of minus 7 degrees Celsius.
The estimated tour time is about 10 hours, inclusive of travel. Groups larger than five members can be accommodated for an additional charge.
- Bilingual Driver
- Visit all major attractions in a day
- Assistance provided for photo-taking if required
- Ensure a smooth and easy trip
- Gain insight from local advice
- Maximize your limited time with handy pick-up and drop-off
- Tour duration is approx 10 hours including commuting time.
- If Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station will not be visible from the base or 5th station cannot be reached due to weather condition, the tour will be taken to the highest elevation point possible. Tour cancellation or refund is not applicable due to this reason.
- A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.
- This is not a guided tour but can be arranged on request at an additional cost of a guide.
- There is a possibility to change the above itinerary / skip any stops/locations due to traffic congestion or to avoid long waiting time in overcrowded situation at the stop.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
