Mt Fuji Private Day Trip from Tokyo with English Speaking Driver
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Mt Fuji Private Day Trip from Tokyo with English Speaking Driver

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Yujin Tours, your premier choice for exclusive one-day excursions to Mount Fuji. What sets our tour apart is a dedication to providing a personalized and intimate experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of Japan's iconic landmark. Our tailored exploration ensures a seamless and enriching adventure, where travelers witness the awe-inspiring grandeur of Mount Fuji. Gaze upon its majestic peak from carefully selected vantage points offering stunning panoramic views. Engage in cultural encounters as we visit serene lakes and ancient shrines nestled in the foothills, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of these sacred sites. Delight in authentic Japanese cuisine at a local eatery, savoring traditional flavors that complement the day's discoveries. Join us for a day filled with unparalleled beauty, cultural immersion, and cherished memories against the backdrop of Japan's most iconic natural wonder, Mount Fuji.

Available options

Standard Vehicle w/Driver

Pickup included

Luxury Vehicle w/Driver

Luxury Vehicle <br/>Pickup included

Group up to 9 w/Driver

Duration: 10 hours<br/>10 Seater Hiace <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Wifi hotspot (In vehicle when available)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meet and Greet
Patrol/Gas
Toll

Detailed itinerary

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Oshino Hakkai is a historic and picturesque village located near Mount Fuji in Japan. The name "Oshino Hakkai" translates to "Eight Ponds of Oshino." The site is known for its eight clear spring ponds, fed by the snowmelt from Mount Fuji. These ponds are revered for their crystal-clear water, which is believed to have originated from the mountain.

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The Chureito Pagoda is a five-storied pagoda located in the Arakurayama Sengen Park in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is a popular and iconic landmark that offers stunning views of Mount Fuji in the background.

Visitors can climb up a series of stairs to reach the Chureito Pagoda, and from its vantage point, they can enjoy a breathtaking panorama of Mount Fuji, especially during the cherry blossom season in spring when the pagoda is framed by cherry blossoms.

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Stop 3

Lake Kawaguchiko is a serene and picturesque lake located in the Fuji Five Lakes region at the base of Mount Fuji. It's famed for its stunning reflections of Mt. Fuji, vibrant seasonal flowers, and hot spring resorts. Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat rides, lakeside hiking, and breathtaking views of cherry blossoms or autumn leaves. This destination is a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquil leisure.

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Stop 4

The Kachikachi Ropeway is a popular tourist attraction near Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five Lakes at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. The ropeway provides visitors with a scenic journey to the top of Mount Tenjo, offering panoramic views of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and the surrounding landscapes.

The ropeway is named after the Japanese folktale "Kachi-kachi Yama," and the journey includes a short hike to an observation point with stunning vistas. The observation deck provides an excellent vantage point for capturing photos of Mount Fuji. The Kachikachi Ropeway is a favorite among tourists for its picturesque views and accessibility to beautiful natural scenery in the Mount Fuji region.

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Stop 5

Oishi Park is a popular lakeside park located on the northern shores of Lake Kawaguchi, which is one of the Fuji Five Lakes near Mount Fuji in Japan. The park offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and serves as a picturesque spot for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Oishi Park is known for its well-manicured gardens, open spaces, and walking paths along the lake. The park is particularly famous for its cherry blossoms in spring, creating a stunning backdrop with Mount Fuji. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal flowers, such as tulips and lavender, depending on the time of year.

The park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, picnics, and photography, making it a popular destination for those exploring the Lake Kawaguchi area and wanting to take in the scenic beauty of Mount Fuji.

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Lake Saiko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and is located near Mount Fuji in the Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan.

Lake Saiko is relatively smaller compared to some of the other Fuji Five Lakes but is appreciated for its tranquil atmosphere and outdoor activities. The lake provides a picturesque setting for those seeking to experience the natural beauty of the Mount Fuji region.

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Iyashi no Sato Nenba is a traditional Japanese village located near Lake Saiko, one of the Fuji Five Lakes near Mount Fuji in Japan. The name "Iyashi no Sato" translates to "Healing Village." It is a reconstructed village that showcases traditional thatched-roof houses and offers a glimpse into rural Japanese life from the Edo period.

Visitors to Iyashi no Sato Nenba can explore thatched-roof cottages that now house various craft shops, workshops, and cultural exhibits. The village is known for its scenic setting, with views of Mount Fuji in the background. It's a popular destination for tourists looking to experience traditional Japanese architecture, crafts, and culture while enjoying the serene surroundings and beautiful landscapes.

What's not included

Food and Drinks
Entry fee to Mt. Fuji 5th Station: JPY 2,100 for the group/vehicle
Tickets for Panaromic Ropeway around JPY 1000 Per Person

Available languages

Guide guide
JA EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
  • Adult required for booking
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