Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 5th Station & Lake Kawaguchi Tour /w Hotel Pickup

Tokyo , Japan

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 5th Station & Lake Kawaguchi Tour /w Hotel Pickup

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10h

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

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About this experience

Private-Level Access with Just 9 Guests: Secure summer's rarest gems – Mt. Fuji's open 5th Station (June-Sep) + lavender fields at peak bloom. Your intimate van slips past crowds!

SUMMER EXCLUSIVE: Stand atop Mt Fuji’s volcanic zone (5th Station, 2,300m) and stroll through Kawaguchiko’s peak-purple lavender fields in one seamless day. We time arrivals for clearest summer views + uncrowded photography. No rushed stops – just Fuji’s seasonal drama served chilled.

July’s purple crown: Stroll through waves of lavender blooming only mid-Jun–August. With max 9 guests, our guides navigate you to secret angles where flowers frame Mt. Fuji – no battling tourist hordes!

Available options

8:00 Meet at Tokyo Station

Meet at Tokyo Station: We will send you your guide's phone number, meeting point location, and license plate number the night before your trip

7:30 Pick&Drop from Hotel/BnB

Pick&Drop from Hotel/BnB: We will contact you to confirm your hotel name and address to ensure your hotel is within the pickup area.

What's included

10h Day Trip (the unallocated time would be reserved for the Travel time.)

Admission to Fuji 5th Station

Bilinggual Driver-Guide

Round-trip minivan transportation from Tokyo

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

**Exclusive between 26 April ~ 30 Nov**
Marvel at the breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji from the 5th Station. The autumn foliage creates a stunning backdrop, perfect for capturing memorable photos.

Stop 2

**Only go to this location if Mt. Fuji 5th Station closed on Winter**
Oishi Park offers stunning panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, surrounded by vibrant autumn colors. The park is known for its beautiful flower fields and serene lakeside.

Stop 3

At Lake Kawaguchi, immerse yourself in the art of Matcha-making, a cherished Japanese tradition. This experience is enhanced by the picturesque autumn scenery and the vibrant Maple Festival, showcasing Japan's seasonal beauty.

Visit Oshino Hakkai, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its crystal-clear spring ponds. Discover the natural beauty fed by Mt. Fuji's underground water and take memorable photos in this serene location.

Gotemba Premium Outlet is a premier shopping destination set against the majestic backdrop of Mt. Fuji. With a diverse range of international brands and discounts, it's a shopper's paradise for fashion and lifestyle products.

What's not included

All self-expenses food & beverage

Personal expenses and souvenirs

Entrance ticket to attractions

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Written guide

CMN EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Access to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station is limited to April 26 - November 30 annually, with Oishi Park serving as the alternative destination outside this period.

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit, 1-chōme-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo.(in font of red building) The gathering location's photo via WhatsApp, will be send to you via Email.

Important notes

1. Your ticket will be send via email after booking, please show your QR code or booking code to your guide to get on-board.

2. Please look for staff who carrying "Easygo" signboard nerarby the flag pole.

3. This is a non-private group tour. To ensure the rights of all participants, we will not wait for any latecomers.

4. The night before the tour, we will send you the guide’s phone number, the vehicle’s license plate number, address and photos of the meeting point via email.
If you have any questions about the meeting point or cannot find it on the day of departure, please contact your guide immediately for assistance. If you call the emergency contact, we will still need to reach the guide, so it’s best to contact the guide directly for any on-site issues.

5. If our guide cannot reach you at the departure time, your booking will be considered canceled and non-refundable

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center

By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko

120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone

90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.