Mt. Fuji area Tour from Shimizu Port / Medium Bus
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5h
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About this experience
We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per tour.
By participating this tour, you can visit 3 popular spots around Mt.Fuji.
Nature:
Beautiful lake with Mt.Fuji view, peaceful, not touristic busy spot, Local people enjoy holiday or camp at this lake
Spectacular view of Shiraito Falls & Otodome Falls, a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Enjoy relaxing sound and view of falls.
Culture:
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, a part of Mt.Fuji world Heritage, This shrine was revered for its divine virtue of quelling the eruption of Mount Fuji, and as faith in Mount Fuji spread, it came to be known as the head shrine of the more than 1,300 Sengen shrines enshrined throughout the country.
NOTE:
We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per a medium bus.
You can olnly select up to 15 people on the Viator website.
Please let us know the number of people in the "special requirements" field.
If you have some wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and size.
Available options
Lake, Waterfalls, Shrine
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes: Lake Tanuki (about 40 minutes)
Shiraito Falls (about 40 minutes)
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine (about 30 minutes)
What's included
Private transportation
highway toll road fee
an English (or a French) speaking guide
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Car transportation from Shimizu Port to Lake Tanuki by a small bus.
2
One of the most popular photo spots of Mt.Fuji among photographers.
Peaceful place, Not touristic place like Lake Kawaguchi.
Local people enjoy holiday or camp.
Most cruise ships do not provide tours to this lake.
3
Stop 3
Car transportation from Lake Tanuki to Shiraito Falls.
4
Stop 4
A part of Mount Fuji world Heritage.
You can visit Shiraito Falls and Otodome Falls. These are very close each other.
One of the most beautiful and popular waterfalls in Japan.
The waters are mostly Mount Fuji spring water.
There is a view spot for wheelchair users.
5
Car trnsportation from Shiraito Falls to Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine.
6
A part of Mount Fuji World Heritage.
Famous as the main shrine over 1,300 Sengen Shrines in Japan, this is the foremost shrine of the Suruga area.
Originally built in 9th century for the protection from volcanic eruptions.
7
Go back to Shimizu Port by a small bus.
What's not included
Lunch time is not included in this tour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is for cruise ship passengers (who can spend 5.5 hours for private tour) at Shimizu Port. The tour starts from Shimizu Port and finish at Shimizu Port.
Meeting point
Your guide waits for you at the exit of CIQ terminal showing your welcome paper.
Please check the photo of CIQ terminal.
About Shizuoka
Shizuoka is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji, traditional Japanese culture, and world-renowned green tea. It offers a blend of urban attractions, natural beauty, and historic sites, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Mount Fuji
One of Japan's most iconic landmarks, Mount Fuji offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Nature
Full day
Free to view, hiking permits may be required
Shizuoka Sengoku Castle
A historic castle with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing the region's history.
Historical
2-3 hours
¥300
Miho no Matsubara
A scenic pine tree-lined beach with stunning views of Mount Fuji.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shizuoka Sushi
Fresh sushi made with local seafood, including tuna and yellowtail.
Dinner
Contains fish and seafood.
Houtou
A hearty noodle soup with vegetables and meat, a local specialty.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Green Tea Soft Serve
A sweet and refreshing treat made with locally grown green tea.
Dessert
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Fuji
Surfing at Miho no Matsubara
Kayaking in Shimizu Port
Onsen (hot springs) in Hakone
Tea tasting in Shizuoka
Beach relaxation in Numazu
Visiting Shizuoka Sengoku Castle
Exploring the Shizuoka Tea Museum
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
JST (GMT+9)
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Shizuoka is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and official tour guides.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Shizuoka Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Shizuoka Station
By bus
Shizuoka Chuo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Shizuoka, covering most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Aoi Ward
Suruga Ward
Shimizu Ward
Day trips
Hakone
50 km from Shizuoka • Full day
A scenic town known for its hot springs, views of Mount Fuji, and cultural sites like the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
Numazu
20 km from Shizuoka • Half day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and seafood.
Atami
30 km from Shizuoka • Half day
A coastal city known for its hot springs and scenic views.
Festivals
Shizuoka Festival • June
Tea Festival • November
Shimizu Illumination • December to February
Pro tips
- Visit the Shizuoka Tea Museum to learn about the city's famous green tea.
- Take a day trip to Hakone for stunning views of Mount Fuji and relaxing onsen.
- Try local specialties like Shizuoka sushi and houtou noodle soup.
- Explore the historic Shizuoka Sengoku Castle and its beautiful gardens.
- Visit Miho no Matsubara for a scenic beach walk with views of Mount Fuji.
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