Ginza , Japan

Exploring Mt. Fuji Private Tour

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10h

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About this experience

Japanese culture begins with hospitality. Our driver will pick you up at a location of your choice within the 23 wards. We will tour the famous places around Mt. Fuji in an elegant way with a dedicated driver-guide and a luxury hire car.

In the morning, we will stop at Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine and Oishi Park, where you can enjoy the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji.
Lunch will be served at a traditional house with Robata-yaki and local specialty “Houtou”.

In the afternoon, we will visit Iyashi-no-Sato, a cultural experience at Lake Saiko, and visit 8 ponds that spring from the aquifer of Oshino-Hakkai. Afterwards, we will return to Tokyo and take you back to the designated place.

Note that we can also customize the route according to your wishes and seasonal events. Enjoy a comfortable hire car trip with pick-up and drop-off.

Available options

Exploring Mt. Fuji Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Professional Bilingual Guide/Driver

Bottled water

Japanese meal + one drink

Admission fees

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

A spectacular spot with a view of Mt. This five-story pagoda is located on a mountain in Niikurayama Sengen shrine.

Stop 2

You can enjoy magnificent view of Lake Kawaguchi and more than 90 kinds of flowers in spring, summer, fall, winter, and every season in the 350-meter-long “Oishi Park”.

Stop 3

Sanrokuen - Enjoy Japanese local cuisine Robata Kushiyaki and Hoto in a traditional house. (Lunch is subject to change depending on restaurant business conditions and reservations.)

You will visit a village with traditional Japanese thatched-roof houses. There, you can try your hand at making kaleidoscopes, scent bags, and other cultural experiences.
Or visit the Kubota Itchiku Museum of Art, where you can see the work of the weaver and potter who revived the Tsuji-ga-ha flower dye technique.

Oshino-Hachikai, a natural monument, is a series of eight spring-fed ponds whose water originates from the subsoil waters of Mt. Fuji.

What's not included

Additional drinks at lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The travel time is included in the total duration time.

Due to the operating conditions and reservations of restaurants and other facilities, there may be changes in restaurants, meals, and course content, or might not be able to meet your requests.

Due to traffic or road conditions on the day of the tour, the tour time may be delayed or a part of the tour may be cancelled.

If you have dietary requirements such as allergy, vegan, gluten-free, etc. please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Meeting point

It is located on 1st floor with a blue-green wall and wooden door.

About Ginza

Ginza is Tokyo's upscale shopping district, known for its luxury boutiques, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. This area offers a blend of traditional and modern Japanese culture, with historic sites nestled among contemporary architecture.

Top Attractions

Ginza Six

Ginza Six is a high-end shopping complex with luxury brands, a rooftop garden, and various dining options. It's a great place to experience the latest in fashion and design.

Shopping/Mall 2-4 hours Expensive

Kabukiza Theatre

Kabukiza Theatre is one of the most famous theaters for traditional Japanese kabuki performances. It's a must-visit for those interested in traditional Japanese culture.

Cultural/Theater 2-3 hours for a performance Moderate to Expensive

Tsukiji Outer Market

Tsukiji Outer Market is a bustling market known for its fresh seafood, sushi, and other Japanese delicacies. It's a great place to sample local cuisine and experience the vibrant atmosphere.

Food/Market 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh, high-quality sushi made with the finest ingredients. Ginza is home to many renowned sushi restaurants.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and seafood; some restaurants offer vegetarian options.

Tempura

Lightly battered and deep-fried seafood and vegetables, served with a dipping sauce. Tempura is a popular dish in Ginza.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood; vegetarian options may be available.

Kaiseki

A traditional multi-course meal that showcases the seasons and the chef's skills. Kaiseki is a high-end dining experience.

Dinner Contains various ingredients, including seafood and meat; vegetarian options may be available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby parks and gardens Biking around the city Spa and wellness treatments Tea ceremonies Strolling through parks and gardens Kabuki performances Temple and shrine visits Boat tours in Tokyo Bay

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and shopping. Cherry blossoms in spring and colorful foliage in autumn add to the charm.

10-25°C (50-77°F) 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and hotels)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Ginza is a very safe area with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is uncommon. However, travelers should still take basic precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check the meter.

Getting there

By air

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

By train

Tokyo Station, Shimbashi Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shimbashi Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Tokyo Metro system is efficient, clean, and covers all major areas of Ginza. The Ginza Line is particularly useful for exploring the district.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, JapanTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Ginza Yurakucho Shimbashi

Day trips

Asakusa

3 km (1.9 miles) • Half day

Asakusa is a historic district known for its traditional architecture, temples, and street food. It's a great place to experience old Tokyo.

Odaiba

6 km (3.7 miles) • Full day

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay, known for its futuristic architecture, shopping, and entertainment venues.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Kamakura is a historic city known for its temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a popular day trip from Tokyo.

Festivals

Ginza Festival • Late October to early November Sanja Matsuri • Third weekend of May Tokyo New Year's Countdown • December 31 - January 1

Pro tips

Use an IC card like Suica or Pasmo for easy payments on public transportation and in some stores and vending machines.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local street food and snacks for an authentic and budget-friendly dining experience.
Explore the backstreets and alleys of Ginza to discover hidden gems and local shops.